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with Kelly P. Kissel | Metro editorHere's a look at some of today's headlines, as we start rolling into a new year. So you're saying there's a chance ... The New Orleans Saints still have a chance to make the NFL playoffs. They must win, and San Francisco must lose, this coming weekend. It's amazing how, after poorly the team looked at points in the season, that there's still a chance to extend the season. Homeless camps Caroline Savoie takes a look at some of Baton Rouge's homeless. Several note that there are several people who are one missed paycheck away from being in a dire situation. Try this at home A scientist who returned home to Baton Rouge from southeastern Asia when the coronavirus pandemic started poking around his old haunts and made a few discoveries, including turtles and fish working together to catch food in Wards Creek. |
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| Steven Platt normally studies critically endangered turtles in Southeast Asia as a herpetologist for the Wildlife Conservation Society. But… Read more |
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| Holding at eye level a large, bound liturgical book known as a lectionary, Juan Carlos Rivera slowly walked down the center aisle of Immacu… Read more |
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| Pandemics do eventually end, even if omicron is complicating the question of when this one will. But it won't be like flipping a light swit… Read more |
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| Chuck Lockhart knows where to find warmth emanating from buildings and vents in downtown Baton Rouge that make him semi-inured to the winte… Read more |
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| Landscapes help create curb appeal and add value to your home. Read more |
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| Michelle Odinet’s short career on the Lafayette City Court bench ended — alas, too slowly — as it should have, with her formal resignation … Read more |
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| December brought the heat this year in Baton Rouge. Read more |
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| Tell me if you have seen this before: Joe Burrow smoking a cigar after a big time win. That's what the decorated Tiger quarterback did afte… Read more |
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| HOUSTON — When LSU released its depth chart for the Texas Bowl, it became apparent how many players a team depleted by injuries, opt outs a… Read more |
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