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Sunday, October 27th, 2024
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Good morning, Baton Rouge. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 27th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Louisiana Highway Safety Commission's first annual "1 Million Steps to Safety" 5K walk aimed at enhancing pedestrian safety drew over 300 participants at the Louisiana State Police headquarters. WBRZ
- ➤ Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Baton Rouge is calling for donations to provide Christmas gifts for over 500 verified families and seniors in need. WVLA
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A juvenile was arrested and Scotlandville High School was locked down after a stolen car chase ended near the campus, with some suspects still at large. WBRZ
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Downtown Baton Rouge is set to host the eerie and festive 2024 Annual Fifolet Halloween Parade on the afternoon of October 28. WAFB 9
- ➤ Baton Rouge native Cozy Len Gage Jr. competes in Season 26 of 'The Voice', securing a spot on Team Gwen Stefani with his R&B and gospel music talent. WVLA
- ➤ Louisiana's rich history brings tourists to haunted attractions in Baton Rouge and beyond, with offerings from ghost tours to seasonal festivals. WVLA
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Two ex-board members of GEO Academies EBR reach ethics charge settlements, while another continues to contest the allegations. The Advocate
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ At halftime, Southern trails Florida A&M 7-3 in a SWAC football game at Bragg Memorial Stadium. WBRZ
- ➤ Texas A&M overcame a double-digit deficit with a strong running game and capitalized on LSU turnovers to secure a 38-23 victory, impacting LSU's chances in the SEC Championship and College Football Playoff. LSU Reveille
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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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Better Than Ezra Live Concert
Experience an energetic live performance by the popular band Better Than Ezra at L'Auberge Casino & Hotel in Baton Rouge.
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Southern University Football Game
Experience the excitement of Southern University football at A.W. Mumford Stadium in Baton Rouge.
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Baton Rouge's 38th Annual Turkey Trot
Celebrate Thanksgiving morning with the 38th Annual Turkey Trot, a cherished local running event held in Downtown Baton Rouge.
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MACRA Baton Rouge: Monthly Networking for Veteran Support
Connect with local organizations dedicated to providing resources for military members, their families, and veterans at this monthly networking event.
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Exploring Real Estate Investing and Financial Independence in Baton Rouge
Learn diverse strategies for earning income and building wealth through real estate investing while networking with like-minded individuals.
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