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Gov. Landry suspends early voting in Avoyelles Parish due to flooding from Tropical Storm Arthur

Posted 3:05 PM 6/18/2026 by WBRZ Staff

BATON ROUGE — Gov. Jeff Landry issued an executive order Thursday suspending early voting in Avoyelles Parish for the June 27 election due to severe flooding from Tropical Storm (More)

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George Bell leads Batiste Legacy Session at Baton Rouge arts center

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Posted 9:58 PM 6/17/2026 by WBRZ Staff

BATON ROUGE — A night of jazz and community came together at the Cary Saurage Community Arts Center for the Batiste Legacy Session, featuring acclaimed trumpeter and band leader George Bell.

Bell brought more than five decades of experience to the stage, sharing music, stories and (More)