Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 6th of March.
Good morning, Baton Rouge.
Southern University announces a vigil on the Isaac Greggs Band Hall lawn for Caleb Wilson amid regional updates including power outages, Lent season beginning, and a school closure due to plumbing.
Employees of Impact Charter haven't been paid due to banking access issues following administrative changes, exacerbated by former members' alleged obstructions.
Several restaurants near LSU provide Lenten-friendly meals, catering to students observing Lent with options ranging from seafood to meatless pizzas.
A mother-daughter duo in Baton Rouge launched Crafted Nibbles, a popular charcuterie business, which gained significant traction through social media, leading them to open a storefront.
LSU softball's supportive Diamond Backers contribute to the program's success through donations, enhancing game day experiences and fostering a close-knit community.
LSU baseball has experienced a recurring trend of facing their first season loss on the second weekend for three consecutive years, despite varied outcomes including a College World Series title in 2023.
Redz River Run 5K/10K Race and Community Health Fair
This USATF certified race features both a 5K and 10K distance, alongside a Small Business Market and Community Health Fair at A.W. Mumford Stadium in Baton Rouge.
Tab Benoit Live at Chelsea's Live
Experience live music from Tab Benoit at Chelsea’s Live in Baton Rouge.
Gloves for Gleason: Greeks Against ALS
The Gloves for Gleason event is a fundraiser aimed at raising awareness and support for ALS research, hosted at the Texas Club in Baton Rouge.
Earlapalooza 2025: Baton Rouge's Largest St. Patrick's Day Parade After Party
Earlapalooza is a vibrant St. Patrick's Day after party in Baton Rouge featuring live performances from prominent artists and attracting a diverse crowd of over 2000 attendees.
Yellowjackets Live with Kurt Elling
The renowned jazz fusion group Yellowjackets will perform live with celebrated vocalist Kurt Elling, promising an exceptional night of high-quality musicianship and creativity.
Miss LSU 2025 Pageant
4:30-8 p.m. | LSU Student Union Theater | Ticket required | Experience the charitable competition supporting hearing and speech organizations.
Meditative Sound Bath Immersion Experience
7-9 p.m. — Unitarian Church — $27-$30 — Relax and recharge in a multi-sensory sound healing experience featuring crystal bowls, meditation, and gentle music.
Louisiana Sportsman Show
9:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. — Raising Cane's River Center Exhibition Halls — Check website for entry fees — Engage with diverse exhibitors and speakers in the outdoor sports community.
A Night at the Movies: The Sounds of Cinema
Evening event — River Center Theatre for Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the glitz and glamour of Hollywood with the Baton Rouge Symphony and classic film music.
Baton Rouge Concert Band Spring Concert
5-7 p.m. — EBRPL - Main Library — Free entry — Experience a vibrant musical journey featuring a rich variety of styles and emotions.
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