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Monday, September 23rd, 2024
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Good morning, Baton Rouge. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ LSU students quickly provided foster homes for 255 animals from the Companion Animal Alliance Shelter in response to an emergency call before Hurricane Francine hit. LSU Reveille
- ➤ A Walk On’s Sports Bistreaux in Ascension Parish will dedicate 10% of its sales on October 1, 2024, to the Live Like Allie scholarship, supporting students and combating gun violence, in memory of slain LSU student Allie Rice. WVLA
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A truck crashed into the Big Boss convenience store in Baton Rouge, causing significant damage, but no injuries were reported. WBRZ
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Scotlandville Plaza in Baton Rouge will host a free live music series every Friday from Sept. 27 to Oct. 25, funded in part by the Mortimer & Mimi Levitt Foundation. WVLA
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ LSU's Faculty Senate forms a committee to establish best practices for Grammarly use in coursework amid broader concerns over managing AI technology in academic settings. LSU Reveille
- ➤ Stand for Children has closed its Louisiana chapter after 12 years, and New Schools for Baton Rouge appointed Noemi Donoso as its new CEO. The Advocate
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A cold front expected midweek in Baton Rouge may lower temperatures and humidity, while its interaction with a potential tropical system in the Gulf of Mexico could influence storm paths and impact areas. WBRZ
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ LSU fans advocate for scheduling all September games at night due to severe heat conditions that led to fans suffering from heat exhaustion during a daytime game. WBRZ
- ➤ LSU linebacker Harold Perkins is set to miss the rest of the season due to a torn ACL. WBRZ
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