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Sunday, January 19th, 2025
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Good morning, Baton Rouge. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 19th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ BRAC officials outlined their objectives for Baton Rouge in 2025, focusing on advancing the region's development and wellbeing. WAFB 9
- ➤ A Baton Rouge businesswoman leverages her personal challenges to empower and unite other women facing difficulties. WAFB 9
- ➤ Local organizations collaborate with the city to extend cleanup efforts from South to North Baton Rouge. WAFB 9
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A vehicle striking a Baton Rouge home's gas meter led to a fire, causing over $100,000 in damage, with the driver fleeing the scene. The Advocate
- ➤ A car collision with a home in Baton Rouge led to a gas-fed fire causing $110,000 in damages and displacing four people, with no injuries reported. WBRZ
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry declared a State of Emergency in response to the forecasted arctic blast to ensure state-level assistance and safety for residents. WBRZ
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ LSU track and field team sets new records and claims 11 first-place finishes at the 2025 season-opening Purple Tiger meet in Baton Rouge. LSU Reveille
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USS CORSAIR Monthly Crew Meeting
The USS CORSAIR crew meets monthly to discuss chapter events and upcoming missions, fostering community among fans of STARFLEET.
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Timothy Wayne Live at Texas Club
Timothy Wayne will perform live at the Texas Club in Baton Rouge, offering an engaging musical experience for attendees.
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Fully Alive in 2025: Insights for Better Relationships
Renowned speakers Beth Townsend and Roxanne Boudreaux will provide insights on enhancing relationships through understanding different behavioral styles.
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Roots of Our Own: Exploring Cultural Connections
This event features interactive exhibitions and performances showcasing the cultural links between Ghana and Louisiana through cuisine, music, and art.
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SMHS PAC and HSEP Gumbo Run 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run
This community-focused event features a 5K race and a 1-mile fun run, promoting health and outdoor activity among locals in Baton Rouge.
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Glenn Miller Orchestra Concert in Baton Rouge
The Glenn Miller Orchestra, a renowned band formed in 1956, will be performing live in Baton Rouge, showcasing their distinct musical style.
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Real Estate Investing and Entrepreneurship Workshop
This workshop offers insights into various real estate investment strategies aiming for financial independence and wealth building.
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Baton Rouge IEEE Section Technical Meeting on Power Factor Correction
The Baton Rouge IEEE Section will host a technical meeting featuring a presentation on 'Power Factor Correction' co-sponsored by IAS, ISA, and WIE.
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