STATE 9/9

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Gov. Edwards Declares a State of Emergency Due to Severe Weather and Tornadoes

BATON ROUGE, La. — Gov. John Bel Edwards declared a State of Emergency in Louisiana due to an outbreak of severe weather and tornadoes...

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The Election Results Are In

The results are in, and the city of Baton Rouge will be growing through a lot of changes, as well as setting up for another election on...

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New Orleans says goodbye to reporter Nancy Parker

Nancy Parker was known for her off-camera wit, warmth, and devotion to family and for her on-camera, Emmy-winning knack for presenting a...

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Hundreds of Mourners Honor Former Louisiana Gov. Blanco

BATON ROUGE, La. — A bagpiper played a somber “Amazing Grace” as Louisiana’s first and only female governor, Kathleen Babineaux Blanco,...

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ART NEVILLE A New Orleans Icon, Dead At 81

New Orleans, La —One of New Orleans' iconic musicians has died. Art Neville a founding member of both the Meters and the Neville...

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2019’s States With the Most At-Risk Youth – WalletHub Study

With about one in nine young Americans today neither working nor in school, exposing them to greater risk of poverty and violence, the...

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