Pride News

The East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office will open a new substation and relocate an existing station in the northern part of the parish, a spokeswoman said Monday.

Grampians Calisthenic College has celebrated its fifteenth year in style with two successful concerts in October.

A flash flood warning has been issued until noon by the National Weather Service for Northern East Baton Rouge, Northwestern Livingston and Central West Baton Rouge parishes.

A single-vehicle crash in East Baton Rouge Parish claimed the life of a Natchez man overnight on US 61 near Pride/Port Hudson Road.

Central Library, 10 a.m. to noon; and Jones Creek Library, 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday - Pride-Chaneyville Library, 10 a.m. to noon; and Baker Library, 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Aug.

In addition to the summer reading programs, Ouachita Parish Public Library has had several displays available to the public this summer.

Local legislators say the recent legislative session was one of the toughest in years, but there were positives, which were overshadowed by a $1.2-billion deficit and budget cuts.

ANIME AFTERNOON: 2:30 p.m. July 6, Greenwell Springs Road Regional Branch Library, 11300 Greenwell Springs Road.

Several local businesses are hosting blood drives throughout the month to help insure an adequate blood supply for our community and to celebrate 30 years of saving lives.

Louisiana's Joint Legislative Budget Committee will consider whether to approve Gov.

One person was killed and three people were injured today in a two-vehicle crash on Greenwell Springs Road near Wax Road, a State Police spokesman said.

Several small town mayors from northeastern Louisiana were as excited as Ouachita Parish leaders that the region will get its first automobile manufacturing plant and 1,400 new jobs within 18 months.

Photo provided by JOE DELPIT/ Joe Delpit, the first black Baton Rouge city councilman and former speaker pro tem of the Louisiana House of Representatives, stands next to a Chicken Shack delivery truck around 1950.

Old Clinton High is site for festival East Feliciana Community Center Inc., the group working to renovate the old Clinton High School building for use as a community center, is sponsoring a day of nostalgia and fun 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the Plank Road site.

Police seized more than $9,000 in cash, a car and marijuana after a traffic stop and foot chase Wednesday night, Police Chief John Herty said.

ESTEEM: Join other teens at 4 p.m. Tuesday at the East Baton Rouge Parish Scotlandville Branch Library, 7373 Scenic Highway, to discuss what factors and influences in life are most important.

The governor won final legislative passage Thursday for a bill tied to his plans to use $50 million from the state economic development "mega-fund" to keep a Farmerville chicken plant open.

The measure that would allow the state to provide funding for the sale of Pilgrim's Pride Northeast Louisiana operations passed its first hurdle in the legislature Tuesday afternoon.

Sarah Baldwin, 17, of Pride, handles a Boer goat her family purchased from KC Farms in Greenwell Springs.

Sheriff's deputies arrested a Baton Rouge man Friday wanted in a January shooting.