Author: Brielle Garner

The great flood of Baton Rouge overtook everyone but what happened when a fire station is overtaken by it? District 6 Fire Department knows the answer. This department covers 17 square miles and averages almost 2,000 calls a year according to the chief, Joel Hancock. The District 6 Fire Department has two locations. There is
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[BATON ROUGE] The Greater Baton Rouge State Fair is back in town! Fair Foundation hosts its annual fair October 26 to November 5 on 16072 Airline Hwy. According to GBRSF official page, it started in 1965. The fairgrounds are 100-acres and were purchased in 1972. “I’ve been a part of the state fair for 40
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Homecoming has become a tradition. According to NYT, homecoming has dated back to the mid-19th century. Homecoming is used to celebrate the start of a university. The event brings in old alumni and parades before a football game. Many students have different traditions when it comes to homecoming. Tristyn Osby-Jackson, a student at Southeastern Louisiana
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Once a bulldog, always a bulldog or at least that is the case for Rob Payer. Payer currently serves as the music and music director for Baton Rouge Magnet High School’s radio stations, WBRH-FM and KBRH-AM. A variety of R&B, blues, and smooth jazz is played between both stations. The radio station is currently celebrating
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Veganism has become a huge part of the American society over the past few years. According to GlobalData, 6% of consumers are now vegan. The number was just 1% in 2014. Whole Foods Market, a store that advertises on organic and vegan food, is worth $15.7 billion according to Forbes.   However, many have stated
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