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Baker Community Golf Tournament 2024 Draws Success with Record Participation

Baker, Louisiana - The Baker Chamber of Commerce spearheaded yet another successful edition of the Baker Community Charity Golf...

Baker Mayor Secures Second Term as Chairman of Capital Region Planning Commission

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BAKER, LOUISIANA

Baker Mayor Secures Second Term as Chairman of Capital Region Planning Commission

BAKER, La. — In a decisive vote, Mayor Darnell Waites of Baker has been re-elected to lead the Capital Region Planning Commission (CRPC)...

Local Artist Angel Baise Awarded McDonald's Art Grant for Exceptional Depiction of Female Ronald McDonald

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BAKER, LA

Local Artist Angel Baise Awarded McDonald's Art Grant for Exceptional Depiction of Female Ronald McDonald

Baker, Louisiana - In a remarkable display of talent and creativity, Baker resident Angel Baise has been honored with a prestigious...

Baker Mayor Praises Rose Hill Church's Move as Catalyst for Unity and Growth

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BAKER, LA

Baker Mayor Praises Rose Hill Church's Move as Catalyst for Unity and Growth

Baker, Louisiana - Mayor Darnell Waites of Baker applauded Rose Hill Church's relocation to the city as a significant step towards...

Incumbents Secure Re-election in Baker Municipal Elections

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BAKER, LA

Incumbents Secure Re-election in Baker Municipal Elections

Baker, Louisiana - In the latest round of municipal elections on March 23rd, residents of Baker reaffirmed their trust in incumbent...

Mayor Waites Praises Collaborative Efforts Driving Baker's Development

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BAKER, LA

Mayor Waites Praises Collaborative Efforts Driving Baker's Development

BATON ROUGE, La. — Mayor Waites of Baker City-Parish has conveyed profound satisfaction with the strides made through collaborative...

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BAKER, LA

Baker High School set to reopen

BAKER, La. - The transformation of Baker High School, necessitated by the 2016 flood that rendered the previous facility unusable, is...

Baker Residents Call for Change Ahead of Local Elections

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BAKER, LA

Baker Residents Call for Change Ahead of Local Elections

BATON ROUGE, La. — The anticipation is palpable in Baker, Louisiana, as the city braces for its upcoming local elections on March 23rd....

Willie Brooks III Garners Democratic Endorsement in Bid for Baker Police Chief

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BAKER, LA

Willie Brooks III Garners Democratic Endorsement in Bid for Baker Police Chief

Baker, Louisiana - In a pivotal moment in the race for Baker's next Chief of Police, Willie Brooks III has garnered a significant...

Democratic Parish Executive Committee Endorses Visionary Leaders for Baker's Municipal Elections

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BAKER, LA

Democratic Parish Executive Committee Endorses Visionary Leaders for Baker's Municipal Elections

Baker, Louisiana - As the City of Baker gears up for its upcoming municipal elections, the political landscape is charged with...

Desiree Odell-Collins Announces Candidacy for City Leadership in Baker, Louisiana

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BAKER, LA

Desiree Odell-Collins Announces Candidacy for City Leadership in Baker, Louisiana

BAKER, La. — Desiree Odell-Collins, a prominent figure in the Baker community, has formally declared her candidacy for city leadership,...

Denise Stevenson Enters Race for Mayor of Baker, Louisiana

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BAKER, LA

Denise Stevenson Enters Race for Mayor of Baker, Louisiana

Baker, Louisiana — Denise Stevenson, a retired senior enlisted service member, community servant, and public health official, has...

Brenda G. Jackson Declares Candidacy for Mayor of Baker, Louisiana

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BAKER, LA

Brenda G. Jackson Declares Candidacy for Mayor of Baker, Louisiana

BAKER, La. — Brenda G. Jackson, a retired educator, longtime community volunteer and current sitting Councilmember for District...

Doris Thornton-Alexander Announces Candidacy for Mayor: A Commitment to TRUTH, TRANSPARENCY & TRUST

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BAKER, LA

Doris Thornton-Alexander Announces Candidacy for Mayor: A Commitment to TRUTH, TRANSPARENCY & TRUST

Baker, La. — In a momentous declaration, Octogenarian Doris Thornton-Alexander has officially thrown her hat into the ring, announcing...

Progress Report: Mayor Darnell Waites Propels Baker's Advancement

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BAKER, LA

Progress Report: Mayor Darnell Waites Propels Baker's Advancement

Since my election in 2016, my vision for Baker's future has only grown more robust. Today, I stand even more optimistic about our city's...

Elvin Howard, Sr. Pancreatic Cancer Advocacy Foundation to Host SK Run / 1 Mile Walk in Baker

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BAKER, LA

Elvin Howard, Sr. Pancreatic Cancer Advocacy Foundation to Host SK Run / 1 Mile Walk in Baker

Baker, Louisiana - The Elvin Howard, Sr. Pancreatic Cancer Advocacy Foundation is proud to announce its upcoming SK Run / 1 Mile Walk...

Harvesting Better Health Festival Promises a Day of Fitness, Fun, and Community Wellness in Baker

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BAKER, LA

Harvesting Better Health Festival Promises a Day of Fitness, Fun, and Community Wellness in Baker

Baker, LA - The Baker Harvesting Better Health Festival is set to invigorate the community with a day of fitness, dance, fun, food,...

Baker Chamber of Commerce Gears Up for the Annual Members Award Banquet

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BAKER, LA

Baker Chamber of Commerce Gears Up for the Annual Members Award Banquet

An Evening of Celebration and Community Engagement on October 12, 2023 Baker, LA - The Baker Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce...

Baker Earns Top Spot as Louisiana's Safest City in 2023, According to Safewise's Annual Report

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BAKER, LA

Baker Earns Top Spot as Louisiana's Safest City in 2023, According to Safewise's Annual Report

By Becky Bond Baker, Louisiana - In a resounding victory for community safety, Baker, Louisiana has been crowned the safest city in the...

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