4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (314+ words) PORT ALLEN — The West Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff’s Office is investigating a “Cat in the Hat” threat that surfaced at Port Allen High School on Thursday morning. Sgt. Landon Groger, with WBRSO, said deputies went to the school Thursday morning…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (212+ words) Shannon has called Livingston Parish home for most of her life. Her passion for delivering truthful news began as a child, and she started her journalism career more than a decade ago at LSU. After a hiatus from journalism to…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (277+ words) NEW ORLEANS — Braxton Singleton got to smile for his seventh birthday. The Morgan City boy, diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer, had five surgeries in less than two weeks and was left temporarily unable to talk, smile or…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (467+ words) DENHAM SPRINGS — Following a banner year for the Denham Springs High School (DSHS) Robotics team, the school’s STEM program is getting a big upgrade. The school just broke ground on a new “Denham Springs High STEM & Robotics Center”. DSHS has…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (182+ words) BATON ROUGE — Students at South Baton Rouge Charter Academy will be dismissed early Tuesday and Wednesday and sent home to complete lessons there because of a problem with the school’s air conditioning system. Colleen Reynolds, a spokesperson for the charter…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (957+ words) LIVINGSTON PARISH — A newly engaged couple, who are the parents to multiple young children, including a nine-month-old baby, is fighting to push through a major setback after a serious motorcycle crash left them injured. The young man ended up losing…...