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      Today

      Some clouds in the morning will give way to mainly sunny skies for the afternoon. High 63F. Winds W at 5 to 10 mph..

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      Clear skies. Low around 35F. Winds light and variable.

      Updated: January 17, 2021 @ 2:04 am

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City Council Coverage: Brandon Brown selected as Mayor Pro-Tem, raises and new roles in City Hall

City Council Coverage: Brandon Brown selected as Mayor Pro-Tem, raises and new roles in City Hall

  • Breanna Smith
  • Jan 14, 2021
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The first regular meeting of the Port Allen City Council began with Councilman Brandon Brown's election as Mayor Pro-Tem, with Mayor Richard Lee casting the deciding vote in favor. Brown abstained from voting for himself after attempting to nominate himself, which City Attorney Evan Alvarez … Read more

Ochsner announces vaccine expansion

Ochsner announces vaccine expansion

  • Jan 14, 2021
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Dept. of Transportation and Development Announces Bid Results for Statewide Projects

Dept. of Transportation and Development Announces Bid Results for Statewide Projects

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Brusly Town Council Coverage: Bourgeois elected Mayor Pro-Tem again, sales tax revenues up amid pandemic and more

Brusly Town Council Coverage: Bourgeois elected Mayor Pro-Tem again, sales tax revenues up amid pandemic and more

  • Updated Jan 14, 2021
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WBR Museum commemorates 25th anniversary of Rose Roche’s reign as Queen Zulu

WBR Museum commemorates 25th anniversary of Rose Roche’s reign as Queen Zulu

  • Updated Jan 13, 2021
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Alternating lane closure in both directions at Port of Greater Baton Rouge Friday

Alternating lane closure in both directions at Port of Greater Baton Rouge Friday

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Quick hits: Louisiana news briefs for Wednesday, Jan. 13

Quick hits: Louisiana news briefs for Wednesday, Jan. 13

  • Jan 13, 2021
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President Trump approves Major Disaster Declaration due to Hurricane Zeta

President Trump approves Major Disaster Declaration due to Hurricane Zeta

  • Jan 13, 2021
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Tony Clayton takes office as DA of the 18th JDC

Tony Clayton takes office as DA of the 18th JDC

  • Updated Jan 13, 2021
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Lady Panthers build lead, hold on for win over Port Allen

Lady Panthers build lead, hold on for win over Port Allen

  • Jordan Arceneaux
  • Jan 12, 2021
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The boys’ basketball matchup between Port Allen and Brusly was canceled on Friday, but that didn’t stop the girls from continuing the cross-parish rivalry. Read more

PAHS battles through foul trouble, takes down Liberty 75-69

PAHS battles through foul trouble, takes down Liberty 75-69

  • Jan 12, 2021
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Brusly Invitational slated for Saturday

  • Jan 6, 2021
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Late bucket lifts Port Allen over Plaquemine, 57-55

Late bucket lifts Port Allen over Plaquemine, 57-55

  • Updated Jan 5, 2021
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Girls basketball: Brusly earns wire-to-wire win over Donaldsonville

Girls basketball: Brusly earns wire-to-wire win over Donaldsonville

  • Updated Jan 5, 2021
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Late bucket lifts Newman over PAHS in tournament title game

Late bucket lifts Newman over PAHS in tournament title game

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Defense propels PAHS to tournament final

Defense propels PAHS to tournament final

  • Dec 30, 2020
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The Postscript by Carrie Classon:My treat bag

The Postscript by Carrie Classon:My treat bag

  • Carrie Classon
  • Jan 13, 2021
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Dax stared at me in disbelief. I am the Treat Lady, and I had no treats. It was inexplicable.  Read more

Lt. Gov. Nungesser announces National Park Foundation grant to develop culturally-responsive, digital field trips to New Orleans Jazz Museum

  • Jan 13, 2021
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“Living Memory” Coming to the Firehouse Gallery

“Living Memory” Coming to the Firehouse Gallery

  • Updated Jan 13, 2021
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Quarantine 15?  Addis among the fittest cities in Louisiana reveals study

Quarantine 15? Addis among the fittest cities in Louisiana reveals study

  • Updated Jan 13, 2021
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Blue Cross Shares Tips: Get the most from your healthcare coverage this year

Blue Cross Shares Tips: Get the most from your healthcare coverage this year

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2020 Block for Blue Stop the Violence Parade

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National Voter Registration Day drives at Brusly and Port Allen High

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Hurricane Laura damage in Lake Charles

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How to Apply for Medicare Online when turning 65

How to Apply for Medicare Online when turning 65

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  • Updated Dec 1, 2020
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Changes to Plan F: Will Medicare premiums rise?

Changes to Plan F: Will Medicare premiums rise?

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2 weeks until October 15- Medicare Annual Enrollment

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What is the Medicaid Estate Recovery Program?

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  • Dept. of Transportation and Development Announces Bid Results for Statewide Projects
  • Brusly Town Council Coverage: Bourgeois elected Mayor Pro-Tem again, sales tax revenues up amid pandemic and more
  • WBR Museum commemorates 25th anniversary of Rose Roche’s reign as Queen Zulu
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  • Sworn In: Local officials take oath during first meetings of 2021
  • PAHS battles through foul trouble, takes down Liberty 75-69
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