BATON ROUGE — Claiborne and Capitol Elementary ranked in the top 10 schools nationwide for reading growth through the "Ignite" tutoring program.At Claiborne, 84% of students met or exceeded reading goals set by the program. At Capitol, 92% did.The national program is run by Teach For America and helps teachers and students for 14 weeks. A total of 215 schools across the country participate in the program."It's a high-dosage tutoring model that works with students who are not yet prof
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BATON ROUGE, LA- Newly installed smoke alarms saved a family of seven after a fire broke out in their West Monroe rental home.The fire started around 1 a.m. on Friday, September 4, 2026. The alarms woke a 15-year-old girl,β¦ Read More
The Benton Lady Tigers, Haughton Lady Bucs, Parkway, Lady Panthers and Providence Classical Academy Lady Knights closed the regular season with victories Thursday. District 1-I champion Benton defeated West Monroe three sets to none at home, Haughton defeated Airline 3-1 β¦ Read More
BATON ROUGE — Woodlawn Middle School put a festive spin on science and technology education Thursday evening, opening its doors to the local community for its "Spooky STEM Night."The Halloween-themed event featured interactive, hands-on stations designed to highlight what the school's STEM magnet program offers prospective students and families. Attendees included visiting students from Parkview Baptist and Shenandoah Elementary, who explored the school's facilities and took part in
Halloween is right around the corner, and LSU is bringing the spooky spirit early to Baton Rouge. Trick-or-Treat Down the Row is one of campusβs annual traditions that local families look forward to each year. Hundreds of Baton Rouge families gathered down Greek Row on West Lakeshore Drive on Sunday for annual trick-or-treating on campus,... The post Halloween hits LSU early: Trick-or-Treat Down the Row appeared first on Reveille.
BATON ROUGE — A body was found near the Claiborne Building in downtown Baton Rouge on Wednesday morning, but Baton Rouge Police do not suspect foul play.The body, according to the East Baton Rouge Parish Coroner's Office, was found along North 3rd Street around 7:15 a.m.According to Baton Rouge Police, the death is not being investigated as a homicide, but an autopsy will be performed to determine the exact cause of death.The Louisiana Department of Public Safety also responded.Perma
Spooky season is in full swing this weekend, and Halloween wouldnβt be complete without trick-or-treating. LSU student-athletes and fraternity and sorority members joined the Halloween festivities by handing out candy to children for LSUβs 29th annual BOOzar on Sunday. Families crowded West Lakeshore Drive and the Lod Cook Alumni Center, filling their pumpkin baskets and... The post LSUβs 29th annual BOOzar trick-or-treating event connects locals with student-athletes appeared first on
A new Planned Parenthood Health Center has opened in New Orleans after the previous one closed in 2025. President and CEO of Planned Parenthood Great Plains, Emily Wales says the facility on 4624 South Claiborne Avenue is the only Planned Parenthood location in Louisiana. "We [...]
A new era dawns in the rich tradition of Cincinnati basketball as it plays host to American in the season opener for both programs on Nov. 2.Cincinnat...
A dump truck crashed through a concrete barrier on the Interstate 10 eastbound bridge near the Claiborne Avenue exit in New Orleans Thursday afternoon...
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