The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA)
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The Advocate is Louisiana's largest daily newspaper. Based in Baton Rouge, it serves the southern portion of the state, including Baton Rouge, New Orleans and Lafayette. It also publishes weekly entertainment magazines: Red in Baton Rouge and Lafayette, and Beaucoup in New Orleans. Source
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| Scope | Local |
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| Language | English |
| Country | United States of America |
| Media Market | Baton Rouge |
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| Frequency | Daily |
| Days Published | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
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Search ArticlesBaton Rouge man arrested for allegedly raping a minor multiple times while she was in his care
A man allegedly raped a 9-year-old girl at least four times from 2019 to 2021 while she was in his care, Baton Rouge police say. Santroy Jefferson, 37, was arrested Thursday on three counts of first-degree rape of a victim under 13 years of age and a count each of sexual battery and indecent behavior with juveniles.
SEC tried to stop LSU from taking ex-pros. A court voided the conference’s new rules — for now.
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LSU-New Orleans is adding a former LSU men’s basketball coach to its athletics staff
LSU-New Orleans announced on Friday that former LSU men’s basketball coach John Brady has been hired as a senior athletics advisor. It’s the second high-profile addition this month for the LSU-New Orleans athletic department, which hired former Privateers star basketball player Ervin Johnson as an assistant men’s basketball coach. Brady’s official title is senior advisor for athletic advancement and men’s basketball strategy.
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The man who is accused of killing a woman and driving her body to Memphis was extradited to Baton Rouge on Friday, police say.
Section of Dalrymple Drive in Baton Rouge to be closed for I-10 widening project
Runners and walkers head north on Dalrymple Drive as they enjoy a sunny evening of activity around University Lake, Tuesday, February 25, 2025, in Baton Rouge, La. A portion of Dalrymple Drive, from East Lakeshore Drive to the Interstate 10 eastbound off-ramp, will be closed for three nights next week for crews to work on part of the I-10 widening project, the Department of Transportation and Development said Friday. The closures are scheduled for Monday, Aug. 31 through Wednesday, Sept.
Louisiana fertilizer plants lay off 200 as war with Iran drives up cost of key raw material
Mosaic Co. is laying off 206 employees as it idles fertilizer production at two plants in St. James Parish, citing a dramatic increase in the price of sulfur — which industry analysts said has been driven up by the war with Iran. The company said it is reducing staffing at the Uncle Sam plant in Convent and the Faustina plant in St. James due to the availability and cost of sulfur, a key component of phosphate fertilizer production. Ammonia production at the Faustina plant will not be affected.
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Milo Yiannopoulos most recently worked for Ye, the controversial rapper formerly known as Kanye West, who is in New Orleans for a Friday concert at the Caesars Superdome.
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The LSU football season starts in just over a week, but the talk dominating the airwaves isn't about how Sam Leavitt will deal with the Clemson pass rush or how
Louisiana fertilizer plant lays off 200 as war with Iran drives up cost of key raw material
Mosaic Company is laying off 206 employees as it idles fertilizer production at two plants in St. James Parish, citing a dramatic increase in the price of sulfur -- which industry analysts said has been driven up by the war with Iran. The company said it is reducing staffing at the Uncle Sam plant in Convent and the Faustina plant in St. James due to the availability and cost of sulfur, a key component of phosphate fertilizer production.