Baton Rouge, LA

Louisiana State

LSU baseball signee and right-handed pitcher William Schmidt is staying home. Despite being a projected first-round pick in the 2024 MLB draft, Schmidt announced just hours before the start of the draft on social media Sunday that he will forgo MLB's overtures and come to LSU instead. Schmidt had a...

LSU baseball signee William Schmidt to forgo MLB draft despite first round projection

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Arrambide will bypass the remaining rounds, make his way to campus in the 2024 recruiting class.

LSU Baseball: No. 1 Catcher in America, LSU Signee Cade Arrambide Pulls Name From MLB Draft

ESPN Lafayette

A publication just announced the "Best Small Town In Louisiana". Do you agree or disagree with their selection?. According to World Atlas, this Louisiana city is "a bewitching small town draped with moss vines and overhanging foliage features a rustic charm unique to Louisiana." Small towns seem to be the...

Louisiana City Named “Best Small Town” In Bayou State

Nestled on the banks of the mighty Mississippi River, Baton Rouge is emblematic of the rich history and vibrant culture of Louisiana. As the state’s capital, it offers an unmatched and equally unforgettable backdrop for meetings and events of all shapes and sizes – boasting amenities and an experience unlike anywhere else.

Experience the Past in Baton Rouge

The Hill

Former President Trump and President Biden seemed to be sharing similar messages on Sunday. Just minutes after Biden finished remarks on the attempt on Trump’s life the day prior, Trump posted “UNITE AMERICA!” to his Truth Social account. A gunman fired shots into a Trump campaign rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday evening. The former president…

Trump follows Biden remarks with 2-word post

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Butler, PA

Knewz

The gunman who attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump Saturday was identified as 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks. BY: SUPPLIED This is the madman who tried to assassinate former president Donald Trump. Knewz.com has obtained the first photo of the would-be assassin who was perched on the rooftop of a building less than 400 feet […]

FIRST PHOTO: 20-Year-Old Local Pennsylvania Man Who Tried to Assassinate Ex-President Trump ID'd as Thomas Matthew Crooks

Detroit, MI

A Black man has filed an employment discrimination lawsuit against a hotel in Detroit, Michigan, alleging the hotel only offered him a job interview after he changed the name on his resume, according to a copy of the lawsuit obtained by CNN.

A Black man got a job interview after he changed the name on his resume. Now, he’s suing for discrimination

Here are some last-minute tweaks after some additional reporting this afternoon. Note the most significant change from our most recent MLB mock draft on Friday is all the way down at pick No. 39, the final selection of the mock at the back of the first supplemental round. The Royals and Nationals completed a trade that sent Hunter Harvey to Kansas City in exchange for Cayden Wallace and the 39th pick—plus the $2,395,000 slot value that will go towards the team’s bonus pool.

2024 MLB Mock Draft Final Version: Draft Day Projections & Dart Throws

FanSided

The 2024 MLB Draft kicked off Sunday Night and while the 2023 Draft was an LSU Celebration with Paul Skenes going first and second overall the 2024 Draft was more a wait and see night for LSU Baseball. The first round of the MLB Draft kicked off in spectacular fashion as the LSU Tigers learned that William Schmidt a projected first-round pick would be pulling out of the draft and attending LSU. All eyes then turned to where LSU third baseman Tommy White would be drafted for LSU fans.

LSU Baseball Star Tommy White Selected 40th Overall by the Oakland Athletics

BATON ROUGE, La. – LSU All-American third baseman Tommy White was selected Sunday night in the second round of the MLB Draft (40th pick overall) by the Oakland Athletics. Rounds 1-2 of the draft are being conducted Sunday night in Fort Worth, Texas. Rounds 3-10 will be held starting at 1 p.m. CT Monday, and the draft will conclude Tuesday with Rounds 11-20 beginning at 1 p.m. CT. The draft rounds on Monday and Tuesday may be viewed on MLB.com.

LSU's Tommy White selected in second round by A's

Wyoming State

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WyoFile

Caitlin Tan wanted to breed her childhood horse, JP, because she’s been “amazing” — the type of animal any equestrian would be lucky to have once in a lifetime. Having access to coveted bloodlines increased the allure. Via the Miller Ranch, she could pair her 18-year-old mare with a stud descendent of Playboy’s Buck Fever.

Cream of the crop: a cremello foal is born in Wyoming

With the 2024 MLB draft starting at 7 pm ET tonight, we are providing live, instant analysis of every draft pick as it happens, starting with the Guardians picking No. 1 overall. 2024 MLB Draft Order. Cleveland Guardians. Cincinnati Reds. Colorado Rockies. Oakland Athletics. Chicago White Sox. Kansas City Royals.

2024 MLB Draft Live Analysis, Scouting Report For Every First-Round Pick

Missouri State

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Fulton, MO

CJ Coombs

Bringing them home: for 40 years, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) has been helping to locate missing children. Since July 1, 2024, according to the NCMEC, 15 children have been reported missing in the U.S. Not included in that number are those who have been missing in Missouri since June 2024.

Seven teenagers have been missing in Missouri since June 2024

Georgia State

We’re only one day into the 2024 MLB Draft, but that’s still enough time to highlight some of the most interesting and notable team hauls so far. As we get set for day two action on Monday, here’s a quick rundown of the the five most interesting drafts so far:

The 5 Most Intriguing Teams After Day 1 Of The 2024 MLB Draft

South Carolina State

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After going unselected in the first 10 rounds of the 2024 MLB draft, LSU starting shortstop Michael Braswell III announced on social media that he will be returning to Baton Rouge for his senior season. The Mableton, Georgia, native was seen as a player to keep an eye on in...

LSU starting shortstop Michael Braswell III announces return to Tigers on social media

Find full stats from the 2024 MLB Futures Game below. You can also see all of our Futures Game coverage here. a-Struck out for Johnson in the 5th. b-Struck out for Eldridge in the 5th. c-Walked for Salas in the 5th. d-Lined out for Collier in the 5th. BATTING. HR:...

2024 Futures Game Box Score

Locust Grove, VA

Cheryl E Preston

The Battle of the Wilderness occurred in Locust Grove, Virginia, on May 5, 1864. According to History Facts, at one point, the Civil War c ceased so that soldiers could watch a fistfight between a soldier from the North and one from the South.

Union and Confederate soldiers allegedly called a ceasefire in Virginia to watch a fistfight

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LSU Signee William Schmidt Posts He’s Headed To School

Righthander William Schmidt, the No. 22 prospect on the Baseball America Top 500 Draft Prospects, tweeted on Sunday afternoon that he is planning to head to...

LSU Signee William Schmidt Posts He’s Headed To School

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