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Jamison Keontai King and Alonzo Deshaun Young were both sentenced to federal prison after pleading guilty to possession of a firearm charges.
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Louisiana Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser and the Office of Tourism travel to Japan to encourage Japanese travelers to visit Louisiana. The state is being highlighted for its cuisine, music, culture, and hospitality. -
Councilwoman Jaunita Woods made a motion to "Pass-Over" the agenda and after a 3-1 vote the meeting was adjourned without hearing any items of Council business. -
LED has more than $4.5 million in FastSites investments at two Louisiana ports to support businesses and strengthen the state’s ability to attract future investments. -
The team at DMWM has been nominated for a ConventionSouth Readers’ Choice Award! -
The Family and friends of Dr. Emily S. Doughty established an endowed scholarship in her name with a gift of $25,000.
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CNN, MS NOW, and Politico are asking a federal judge to hold the president in check for what they say is a violation of their Constitutional rights simply because he doesn't like how they cover him. -
A new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll finds President Trump — and his unpopularity — is an outsize factor in why most voters say they want Democrats to win the midterms. -
The dam appeared to break in 2024, as South African phenom Tyla made Grammy and chart history. But for a wide field of buzzed-about voices, the path to a crossover has narrowed.
The Louisiana Book Festival is being held Saturday, October 31, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the State Library of Louisiana and Capitol Park in downtown Baton Rouge. The festival is seeking volunteers who can help make this event a success.
Doug Duffey & B.A.D.D. performed at the Rhythm & Relief Concert for KEDM. These talented musicians wowed the crowd with their energy and passion as they volunteered their time and skills to support public radio.
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