Latest News for: baton

Edit

Local nonprofit farm rescheduled its 5-course dinner due to weather. See updated date.

The Advocate 10 Oct 2026
Baton Roots rescheduled its 5-course fundraising dinner due to anticipated bad weather, according to a social media post from Thursday ... .
Edit

LSU New Orleans unveiled a new basketball court featuring its new purple and gold look

The Advocate 10 Oct 2026
The LSU New Orleans athletic department has spent this year rebranding itself after the university’s name change, and the latest update was to the basketball court at Lakefront Arena ... .
Edit

Three finalists selected in Southern University presidential search. See the candidates.

The Advocate 10 Oct 2026
Three candidates will advance to the final round of the search for Southern University’s next president ... .
Edit

Isaias, 2026’s first hurricane, makes landfall on Florida coast

The Advocate 10 Oct 2026
Isaias, the first hurricane of the 2026 Atlantic season, made landfall Friday evening as a powerful Category 2 hurricane, moving ashore near Destin, Florida, National Hurricane Center forecasters said ... .
Edit

Popular beach towns go quiet as Isaias surges towards Florida’s Gulf Coast: ‘Kind of eerie’

The Advocate 10 Oct 2026
The surging winds and growing waves that began battering the Florida Panhandle and Alabama Gulf Coast on Friday forced thousands across the region to retreat into homes and shelters as they waited, on edge, for Hurricane Isaias ... .
Edit

8 Baton Rouge Magnet High students earn perfect ACT scores, plus other Baton Roue community news

The Advocate 09 Oct 2026
Eight Baton Rouge Magnet High School students received a perfect score of 36 on the ACT during the 2025-26 testing year ... .
Edit

See what’s on the ballot in West Baton Rouge ahead of November 3 election

The Advocate 09 Oct 2026
Voters in West Baton Rouge will vote on a parishwide tax renewal in November ... .
Edit

Meet the candidates for the new at-large judicial seat in East Baton Rouge Parish

The Advocate 09 Oct 2026
For the first time in more than three decades, one judge in the 19th Judicial District Court will be elected from across East Baton Rouge Parish. The seat will command a civil docket at the courthouse and potentially decide the ... .
Edit

East Baton Rouge Parish ballot guide for November 3 election: Candidates, amendments and more

The Advocate 09 Oct 2026
Voters in East Baton Rouge Parish will vote on a number of issues on Nov. 3, from congressional races to school board representatives ... .
Edit

Six men accused of stealing dozens of windowpanes from Baton Rouge building

The Advocate 09 Oct 2026
Six men are accused of stealing 30 to 50 window panes from an apartment building, worth $500 each, according to arrest warrants ... .
Edit

35,000 personnel, batons, FRS and drones: Delhi Police told to detain anyone attempting CJP demonstration

The Times of India 09 Oct 2026
The police have also directed Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) units not to issue weapons for the deployment, with letters sent to the concerned directorates regarding the allocation plan.In a ...
Edit

St. George is getting a weekly farmers market. See when, where to find fresh produce.

The Advocate 09 Oct 2026
From fresh eggs to tropical houseplants. A weekly farmers market with these vendors, and much more, is coming to the city of St. George ... .
Edit

Kellen Moore isn’t on the hot seat. But his Saints tenure could hinge on how ...

The Advocate 09 Oct 2026
In the New Orleans Saints’ locker room this week, edge rusher Chase Young and tight end Juwan Johnson delivered a similar message to try to put Monday’s blowout defeat to the Atlanta Falcons into perspective. A talking point, of sorts ... .
×