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Monday, October 21st, 2024
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Good morning, Baton Rouge. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 21st of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Baton Rouge police are seeking public assistance in locating three girls, Audrina Foret (11), Juliana Foret (14), and Christina Jackson (11), last seen on Saturday around 5 p.m. near Bon Crest Avenue. WBRZ
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 28-year-old named Ron Clark Jr. was killed in a Baton Rouge shooting, with the investigation ongoing and no suspects yet identified. WBRZ
- ➤ Five people were hospitalized after an early morning shooting on Greenwell Springs Road in Baton Rouge, with police investigating the incident. The Advocate
- ➤ Two individuals were hospitalized in serious condition following a shooting incident in Baton Rouge near Southern University. WVLA
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Baton Rouge is set to celebrate the spooky season with the 2024 Fifolet Halloween Festival. WAFB 9
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A federal judge will soon decide on the legality of Louisiana's mandate to display the Ten Commandments in public schools, amid arguments on constitutional grounds and concerns about religious freedom. The Advocate
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Southern Jaguars defeated the Alcorn State Braves 24-14 in a homecoming game, marking their first consecutive victory of the season and advancing in the SWAC West. WAFB 9
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Baton Rouge Career Connection Fair
Connect with top employers across various industries at this valuable career fair focused on recruitment and job opportunities.
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Greater Baton Rouge State Fair 2024
Experience the excitement of the Greater Baton Rouge State Fair with a variety of rides, games, and attractions from October 24 to November 3 at Airline Highway Park.
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Jessie Murph Live in Baton Rouge
Experience an electrifying performance by Jessie Murph at the Baton Rouge River Center Theater.
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Baton Rouge BOO Scare Away Cancer Craft & Vendor Market
Experience a vibrant weekend market featuring local vendors, handmade crafts, and delicious treats while raising awareness for cancer support.
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Samara Joy: A Rising Star in Jazz
Experience the velvety voice of 24-year-old Samara Joy, a three-time GRAMMY winner making waves in the jazz world.
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Whiskey Myers Concert Featuring JJ Grey & Mofro and Colby Acuff
Experience an evening of live music with Whiskey Myers and opening acts JJ Grey & Mofro and Colby Acuff at the Raising Cane's River Center Arena.
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49 Winchester Live at Texas Club
Experience the lively music of 49 Winchester as they perform at the Texas Club in Baton Rouge.
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Open House at The Dunham School
Explore the leading private Christian school in Baton Rouge during their Open House event, showcasing their academic programs and community culture for prospective students and families.
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Louisiana Book Festival
Celebrate the literary community at the Louisiana Book Festival featuring over 200 writers, book talks, signings, and culinary demonstrations.
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Atlanta Rhythm Section Concert at Manship Theatre
Experience an unforgettable evening of Southern Rock with the legendary Atlanta Rhythm Section, known for their classic hits and timeless sound.
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