Good morning, Baton Rouge.

Residents in Port Allen hosted the annual Wild Game Cookout where teams from East and West Baton Rouge parishes gathered for cooking, fresh food, and auctions.

The fundraiser benefited the Dream Day Foundation (supporting patients and families at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital).

A fire (reported on Saturday, Mar.

7 at 12:33 p.m.) broke out at the Port of Greater Baton Rouge in the Port Allen area; emergency crews responded to secure the site.

South Louisiana businesses announced leadership changes with new hires and promotions.

Baton Rouge General hired Dr. Nathan Quin for its Prairieville location (with similar updates at Emergent Method, Guaranty Corp, Hancock Whitney, Louisiana Blue, LSU and Neel Schaffer) to boost local operations.

East Baton Rouge Parish schools are considering expanding start times after a pilot program produced fewer suspensions, improved grades + better attendance.

A public meeting is scheduled on Mar. 17 at Belaire High School to gather community feedback.

Knock Knock Children’s Museum in East Baton Rouge Parish is hosting a summer art camp for children to learn and create art + the program features hands-on projects that spark creativity and exploration.

Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport held its tri-annual disaster simulation Saturday to test emergency procedures and coordination among responders, hosted by BTR Aircraft and Fire Fighting (a federally required drill).

Baton Rouge airport held an emergency training drill (using a simulated plane crash) today to test its response protocols.

LSU lost its regular season finale in triple overtime to Texas A&M after Max Mackinnon missed an open three (the Tigers now stand at 15-16 overall and will begin SEC tournament play on Wednesday, March 11 in Nashville).

LSU baseball struggled in game two against Sacramento State when the team managed just one hit in the first seven innings and finished with three hits despite a late rally that featured a bottom-of-the-eighth run burst and a ninth-inning homer by Daniel Harden.

Creighton Bluejays vs LSU Tigers Baseball

6:30-9:30 p.m. — Alex Box Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Experience the passion and tradition of LSU baseball at one of the nation's premier venues.

Anders Osborne Concert

7-10 p.m. — Manship Theatre — Tickets starting at $46 — Experience an intimate evening with the poet laureate of Louisiana's roots music scene.

Already Gone Concert

7:30-9 p.m. — Raising Cane's River Center — Ticket info available — Experience live music with the energetic vibes of Already Gone.

Organic Gardening Lifestyle Event

5-7 p.m. — Louisiana Nursery — Free to All! — Learn to grow and eat organic for a healthier lifestyle.

6th Annual 101 Women in Business Conference

8 a.m. – 5 p.m. — L'Auberge Casino & Hotel Baton Rouge — Cost TBD — Celebrate National Women’s History Month with inspiring talks and networking opportunities.

Oklahoma Sooners at LSU Tigers Baseball

7-10 p.m. — Alex Box Stadium — Tickets from $46 — Witness an exciting showdown between the LSU Tigers and Oklahoma Sooners in Baton Rouge.

Smooth Operators: A Yacht Rock Jukebox

8-11 p.m. — L'Auberge Casino & Hotel Baton Rouge — $ — Set sail for smooth grooves and the soft rock sounds of the late 70s and early 80s.

B.J. Barham Live Performance

8:00–9:30 p.m. — Mid City Ballroom — $40 General/$50 VIP — Enjoy a solo performance by B.J. Barham with special guest James Fogle.

Louisiana Sportsman Show

9:30 a.m. – 6 p.m. — Visit Baton Rouge — Registration required — Explore the best in sports and outdoor recreation at this exciting show.

The Refining Fire Women’s Conference

11 AM – 3 PM — City Club of Baton Rouge — $20 discount available — Empower yourself with inspiration and insightful discussions during this celebration of women.