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2une In Previews: New play set in Selma at height of Civil Rights Movement hits the stage at Southern
Posted 6:11 AM 8/12/2026 by WBRZ Staff
BATON ROUGE — A new play set in Selma, Alabama, in the 1960s puts a personal face on one of the most pivotal periods in the American Civil Rights Movement.
The story centers on Douglas, a Black man determined to exercise his right to vote despite the many obstacles standing in his (More)
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East Feliciana Parish Public Schools start new school year
Posted 5:12 AM 8/11/2026 by Abigail Whitam
CLINTON - East Feliciana Public Schools is making several changes this year, including a shift to a four-day school week across all seven schools in the district, as students (More)
8/10/2026
Child Obesity study co-led by Pennington Biomedical in Baton Rouge shows promising results
Posted 9:16 AM 8/10/2026 by April Davis
BATON ROUGE — More than one in five children in Louisiana are considered obese and a years-long clinical trial co-led by LSU's Pennington Biomedical Reasearch Center in Baton Rouge is showing real results in changing that.
Nearly 36% of Louisiana children are considered (More)
8/5/2026
EBR Schools hosts 6,000 employees at annual convocation ahead of 2026-27 school year
Posted 9:36 AM 8/5/2026 by Mia Monet
BATON ROUGE - Tuesday morning, nearly 6,000 East Baton Rouge Parish School District employees gathered in the Southern University Mini Dome for EBR's annual convocation.
There was a parade of teachers, students, and bands who filed into the center to hear motivation from city leaders such (More)
8/4/2026
EBR Superintendent speaks publicly for the first time about the AG's investigation into him
Posted 5:30 AM 8/5/2026 by Mia Monet
BATON ROUGE — Tuesday morning, East Baton Rouge Parish Schools Superintendent LaMont Cole walked on stage to address nearly 6,000 EBR School District employees for (More)
8/5/2026
Original musical by 2 Baton Rouge Women explores Orphan Annie's adulthood, takes stage in Lafayette
Posted 6:28 AM 8/5/2026 by April Davis
BATON ROUGE - Two Baton Rouge women are bringing their original musical "Ms. Warbucks" to the stage for its second run at Cite des Artes in downtown Lafayette.
Caroline Helm Huval, a hospice worker and performer and Bonny McDonald, a Southern University theater professor, co-wrote the (More)
8/4/2026
2une In Previews: 4th Annual Educator Supply Giveaway coming to Southern University Welcome Center
Posted 7:46 AM 8/4/2026 by WBRZ Staff
BATON ROUGE - Teachers in Baton Rouge get the chance to stock their classrooms full of supplies with a back-to-school giveaway on Sunday at the Southern University Welcome Center.
State Sen. Regina Barrow has put the event on for four years now. She sat down with 2une In's (More)
8/3/2026
Back-2-School: Students in St. Helena Parish return to the classroom for 2026-27 school year
Posted 6:38 AM 8/3/2026 by Abigail Whitam
GREENSBURG — Students in St. Helena Parish went back to the classroom on Monday.
This year, St. Helena College and Career Academy has a new principal, with the rest of the district (More)
7/31/2026
Baton Rouge Underground Film Festival returns for sophomore year
Posted 3:51 PM 7/31/2026 by Caitlin Lacomb
BATON ROUGE — The Baton Rouge Underground Film Festival is back for its second year, with tickets now on sale for the late August fest.
The festival runs from Aug. 27 through Aug. 30 at the Manship Theatre in downtown Baton Rouge.
The festival received more than 400 (More)
7/29/2026
St. Helena College and Career Academy hosts back-to-school community event
Posted 10:57 AM 7/29/2026 by WBRZ Staff
GREENSBURG - On Wednesday morning, St. Helena College and Career Academy hosted a back-to-school community event sponsored by Aetna Better Health.
The event offered school supplies for grades K-12, live music and free haircuts. Organizer Laquonda Johnson says it’s a great chance for (More)
7/28/2026
Qualifying for East Baton Rouge Parish elections is just one week away
Posted 12:17 PM 7/28/2026 by WBRZ Staff
BATON ROUGE - Qualifying for East Baton Rouge Parish elections is just one week away, and the campaign season is already shaping up.
Candidates for several races have already announced their bids.
Some of the biggest (More)
7/27/2026
Raising Cane's celebrating National Chicken Finger Day with pair of promotions
Posted 6:18 AM 7/27/2026 by WBRZ Staff
BATON ROUGE — National Chicken Finger Day is Monday, and restaurants serving chicken are rolling out deals to celebrate.
Raising Cane's started the holiday in 2010. This year, they are offering two promotions.
Caniac Club members can get a free chicken tender with each (More)
