Democrat Gary Chambers is looking to shake things up by throwing his hat in the ring and challenging incumbent Republican Sen. John Kennedy for his seat in the US Senate.
Temperatures will trend several degrees above normal Tuesday and Wednesday. Wednesday will be a warm day all around with lows only in the low 50°s and highs reaching the mid 70°s. Tuesday will stay dry under partly cloudy skies, while most of Wednesday will remain dry under mostly cloudy skies.
Central Police Department is encouraging drivers to use extreme caution at the intersection of Greenwell Springs and the Central Throughway on Tuesday night.
Nearly a year after 81 tons of trash were exposed in a wetland behind LSU’s Burden Garden, Gov. John Bel Edwards used it as a backdrop to highlight the litter problem plaguing Louisiana.
Over on the west side of the river, officials and lawmakers are coming together to hopefully find a solution on where to house juveniles once they commit a crime.
The post calls out the Silliman Institute’s calendar with a picture, apparently showing them recognizing January 17 as ‘Great American Heroes Day,’ and not Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Livingston Parish Sheriff’s Office detectives are attempting to identify and locate a man photographed on security camera footage in connection with an armed robbery at Dollar Tree.
LSU President Dr. William Tate IV released a letter on Saturday, Jan. 1, to students, faculty, and staff about the COVID-19 protocols that will be in place for the spring semester.
The LSU Tigers and Brian Kelly continue to reel in players through the NCAA Transfer Portal with the latest being offensive lineman Tre’mond Shorts from East Tennessee State. Shorts announced his commitment via Twitter on Tuesday, Jan. 18.
LSU football is getting a big boost to their secondary as senior defensive back Jay Ward is returning for his senior season in Death Valley according to 247Sports Shea Dixon.
The Southern Jaguars have landed a big time transfer in Arkansas defensive back Devin Bush. Bush made the announcement via Twitter on Tuesday, Jan. 18.
Former LSU star wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. helped lead the Los Angeles Rams to a playoff win over the Arizona Cardinals in the wildcard round on Monday, Jan. 17. It was his his first playoff appearance since 2016 when he was with the New York Giants.
Veteran LSU wide receiver Jaray Jenkins is returning for his senior season. The former Jena High School star broke the news via Twitter on Monday, Jan. 17 saying he was “locked in.”
D1 Baseball released their preseason poll on Tuesday, Jan. 18 and the LSU Tigers landed at No. 8. The Tigers join five other Southeastern Conference schools in the top 10.
In 2021, 99-year-old Martha White died. She was instrumental in the 1953 Baton Rouge Bus Boycott, along with Rev. T.J. Jemison, Attorney Johnnie A. Jones, and Willis Reed.
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