Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 7th of November.
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🚧 Accidents
A crash involving a school bus and two other vehicles in St. Gabriel resulted in three non-child injuries and led to the closure of Nicholson Drive.
🎓 Education
Kindergarten students at Woodland Park Magnet School improve math skills by mastering counting through engaging activities.
🏛️ Government
Louisiana voters favored Donald Trump for president, passed a statewide amendment for coastal protection funding, and saw a mixed outcome in congressional races with Republicans winning the majority.
The East Baton Rouge Parish mayoral race will see incumbent Sharon Weston Broome and her Republican challenger Sid Edwards face off in a December 7 runoff.
Louisiana voters must register by specific deadlines to participate in the Dec.
7 General Election, with options to register in person, by mail, at the OMV Office, or online through the GeauxVote system.
Republican Kelly Balfour wins the 1st Circuit Court of Appeals race with 57% of the vote over Democrat Eboni Johnson Rose.
🏈 Sports
Grace Knox, ranked No. 6 in the ESPN class of 2025, commits to LSU women's basketball, boosting their recruitment ranking.
Southern University aims to clinch the SWAC West by defeating Bethune Cookman, amidst potential scenarios involving Alcorn and Arkansas Pine Bluff's performances.
🎉 Baton Rouge Events
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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.
Southern University Football Game
Experience the excitement of Southern University football at A.W. Mumford Stadium in Baton Rouge.
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.
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.
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.
Live Music with Micah Lipsmeyer Duo
Experience the soulful sounds of Micah Lipsmeyer, a talented Baton Rouge singer-songwriter, performing a mix of Oldies and current hits on the patio.
Joe Gatto: Let's Get Into It Tour with Mark Jigarjian
Experience an evening of laughter with Joe Gatto and special guest Mark Jigarjian in Baton Rouge.
RKM & KEN Y Concert at Avanti Nightclub
Experience an unforgettable night with reggaeton stars RKM & KEN Y as they perform live at Avanti Nightclub in Baton Rouge.
BoomerAng Open Mic Night Hosted by Jeremy Crawford
Experience a vibrant open mic night every Sunday, featuring local talent with opportunities to perform and connect with industry producers.
TINA - The Tina Turner Musical
Experience the electrifying performance of TINA - The Tina Turner Musical, showcasing the life and music of the iconic artist.
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