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Monday, October 7th, 2024
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Good morning, Baton Rouge. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 7th of October.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ An electric scooter ignited a fire at LSU, causing no injuries. WAFB 9
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ At the 'Earn and Learn' weekend in Baton Rouge, children learned money management through interactive activities at the Knock Knock Children's Museum. WBRZ
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A notable shift to cooler, drier weather is expected in the Capital Area post-Monday due to a cold front, contrasted by current above-average temperatures and mugginess. WBRZ
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gov. Jeff Landry proposes a comprehensive overhaul of Louisiana's tax code, aiming to modify corporate and individual taxes while seeking legislative and public support. The Advocate
- ➤ The U.S. Supreme Court is deliberating on whether to uphold or overturn a decision regarding Louisiana's creation of a second Black-majority congressional district, affecting elections through 2028. The Advocate
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Pennington Biomedical Research Center introduced the Greaux Healthy Initiative with a tailgate event to educate parents on childhood obesity prevention and resources in Baton Rouge. WBRZ
SPORTS NEWS
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Ole Miss Rebels vs. LSU Tigers Football Game
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LSU School of Music: 'Gloria' Concert
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Fourth Annual Tom Bendelow Hickory Golf Classic Fundraiser
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Kameron Marlowe Concert
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Alcorn State Braves vs. Southern Jaguars Football Game
Experience an exciting college football showdown between the Alcorn State Braves and Southern Jaguars at Southern University.
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Zydeco Hockey: Baton Rouge vs. Monroe
Experience the thrill of Zydeco Hockey as the Baton Rouge team faces off against the Monroe Moccasins, featuring fast-paced action and an electrifying atmosphere.
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