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Kaplan High graduate wins Farm Bureau crown
NEW ORLEANS - Twenty-four of Louisiana’s most poised and talented ladies representing various parishes competed for the coveted crown. Eager to represent the organization for the upcoming year, this year’s slate of contestants participated in multiple rounds of competition, which included both interviews and evening gown presentations. The...
Steven Milam Named 2024 First-Team Freshman All-American by D1 Baseball
July 5, 2024 - 05:03 PM The award marked the second time Milam has received First-Team Freshman All-America recognition, as he was also honored last month by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association. by Bill Franques +0 BATON ROUGE, La. – LSU second baseman Steven Milam on Friday was named a 2024 First-Team Freshman All-American by D1baseball.com. The award marked the second time Milam has received First-Team Freshman All-America recognition, as he was also honored last month by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association. Milam enjoyed a tremendous freshman season at LSU, batting .326 (72-for-221) with 12 doubles, three triples,...
Scattered Rain Tempers the Extreme Heat for Acadiana
Scattered showers and storms will be back in Acadiana during your Friday afternoon and evening hours. Rain chances increase to 50%, which is a little better compared to the coverage from the 4th of July. Fortunately, the additional clouds and rainfall should hold the extreme heat back as highs near 93°. Muggy conditions will push […]
LSU receives commitment from 4-star defensive tackle Zion Williams out of Texas
LSU DL coach Bo Davis landed his first big verbal pledge since he was hired in January when four-star defensive tackle Zion Williams of Lufkin, Texas, announced his commitment on the morning of July 4th.
Three arrested in months-long investigation of Roxicodone drug distribution in Mississippi
Three people have been arrested for distributing large amounts of drugs after a months-long investigation by a Mississippi Special Operations Group. The Natchez Democrat reports that Agents with the Adams County Special Operations Group seized nine vehicles and thousands of dollars in cash, as well as narcotics with a street value of approximately $20,000.
Swimming and Diving Announces 2024-25 Schedule
BATON ROUGE, La. – The LSU swimming and diving team released its 2024-2025 schedule consisting of three home meets, five away meets, and two invitationals, LSU Athletics and head coach Rick Bishop announced Friday. The Tigers open the season as usual with the annual Purple and Gold Intrasquad on...
Religion Briefs: St. John Bible Institute registration, free medical clinic and a revival
St. John Bible Institute will hold its 2024-2025 registration from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, July 13, at St. John Baptist Church, 820 New Rafe Mayer Road, Baton Rouge. For more information, contact Dr. Donald R. Ruth at (225) 774-1468. Free medical clinic. The Baton Rouge Seventh-day Adventist Church,...
New LSU offer could affect recruiting timeline for Miami DB target
After receiving an offer from LSU late last week, a Miami cornerback target said he wants more time to consider his options. The post New LSU offer could affect recruiting timeline for Miami DB target appeared first on On3.
This LSU QB is focused solely on performance, not predictions
BATON ROUGE – Surrounded by reporters in late June 2019 at the Manning Passing Academy where he was a counselor, Joe Burrow made one of the boldest proclamations ever uttered by an LSU quarterback considering the historically conservative Tigers had never averaged more than 38.6 points in a season.
Football coach reacts to death of West Feliciana High School student
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A 17-year-old from West Feliciana was killed in a car accident on Friday Morning. According to Louisiana State Police, the accident happened on Highway 78 just west of Highway 1 in Pointe Coupee. We’re told he ran off the road into a ditch, his car then flipped and hit a tree.
Man shot dead in Washington Parish, authorities search for person of interest
A man found dead near Franklinton had been shot multiple times, according to the Washington Parish Sheriff's Office. The man's body was found Friday behind his home in the 1200 block of South Choctaw Road, and authorities are now searching for Clois Clifton Blackledge III, who they say is a person of interest in the case.
1 hurt after Baton Rouge shooting Friday, officials say
BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — One person was taken to a local hospital after a shooting in Baton Rouge on Friday, July 5. Emergency medical services said one person was transported to the hospital after a shooting on Hooper Road. EMS said the person was in stable condition. BRProud...
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