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theadvocate.com > baton_rouge > news > crime_police > zachary-police-shots-fired-festival > article_9128f025-963c-4d0b-9925-d31ab29568d9.html

Zachary police confirm no shots were fired at hot air balloon festival Saturday night

10+ hour, 5+ min ago   (245+ words) Zachary police confirmed that no shots were fired Saturday evening at the Zachary Really Hot Air Balloon Festival, which was closed during the investigation. At 8:11 p.m. patrol officers and officers working extra duty and responded to a report of multiple shots…...

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theadvocate.com > baton_rouge > sports > saints > taking-stock-of-saints-roster-battles-preseason > article_fe70d390-59b9-552f-acaa-3658ecfc78b4.html

Analysis: The 5 roster battles most affected by the Saints' preseason opener vs. Jags

9+ hour, 55+ min ago   (943+ words) New Orleans Saints place kicker Tanner Brown (46) kicks the ball during a preseason game against the New Orleans Saints at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans on Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026. Kellen Moore indicated he still has faith in Charlie Smyth. The…...

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In Louisiana's August, nature does its work in shifts: Danny Heitman

15+ hour, 59+ min ago   (672+ words) I’m writing from the front lines of another Louisiana August, perched in an armchair while moths beat against the living room window. They’re drawn each night to the light of my reading lamp, pelting the glass like a…...

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Lafayette Parish is growing fast. Now officials are asking how — and where — it should grow.

14+ hour, 59+ min ago   (1554+ words) A worker drives a backhoe loader across N. Eola Road as construction work on the new Eola Place Subdivision continues Friday, August 14, 2026, in Broussard, La. Sewer and drainage pipes are stacked near a residential treeline as onstruction work on the new…...

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Why a Slidell LA woman joined Ukraine's army as an EMT | Louisiana Inspired | theadvocate.com

12+ hour, 59+ min ago   (1069+ words) Slidell resident Nichole Robichaux studied to be an EMT in order to serve in Ukraine as a medic. Nichole Robichaux was a real estate agent in Slidell. Now, she's a medic in Ukraine. Six months after Russia invaded Ukraine in…...

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theadvocate.com > acadiana > entertainment_life > louisiana-music-archive-inspires-documentary > article_cfb2b39b-64f7-4879-8cbd-82d09134dac0.html

Louisiana and global artists explore UL Lafayette music archives for new documentary series

13+ hour, 59+ min ago   (517+ words) Left to right: Paul "Bird" Edwards, Jourdan Thibodeaux, Tiffany "Teddy" Lamson and Cedric Watson recording for Dry Bones. Lafayette artist Kelli Jones looks through the Center for Louisiana Studies Cajun and Creole music archives, located at the University of Louisiana…...

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theadvocate.com > baton_rouge > entertainment_life > louisiana-has-flies-i-bought-a-10-leather-flyswatter > article_e72f0185-137e-4524-b663-e9de3b51a1b2.html

Louisiana has flies. Apparently, I needed a $10 leather flyswatter.

14+ hour, 57+ min ago   (762+ words) Jan Risher's new $10 flyswatter has been a welcome addition to the home. I have bought more things in the last 11 months than I have in the last 11 years. I am not happy about that claim, but it’s true. The purchases…...

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theadvocate.com > baton_rouge > entertainment_life > lsu-vet-med-artist-creates-work-during-four-week-residency > article_ace7f8e9-7c4c-4457-bd48-09204287e71f.html

From a heartbeat to helping hands, LSU Vet Med artist makes animal care part of the composition

14+ hour, 44+ min ago   (1103+ words) Emily Bevins stands on the backdrop of the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine's sculpture 'In Our Hands,' while talking about her table filled with artwork-in-progress focusing on the connection between the Vet Med teams' hands and their patients. Bivens was…...

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theadvocate.com > sponsored > acadiana > the_vincent_senior_living > where-monarchs-take-flight-the-vincent-senior-living-residents-create-a-butterfly-haven-with-big > article_7641f653-92d9-4115-b5a2-7433e3201773.html

Where monarchs take flight: The Vincent Senior Living residents create a butterfly haven, with big expansion plans

21+ hour, 59+ min ago   (551+ words) This article is brought to you by The Vincent Senior Living. Years before Judy McIntyre was leading residents planting milkweed, lantana and Mexican sunflowers around The Vincent Senior Living, she was using monarch butterflies to teach students about science, research…...

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theadvocate.com > baton_rouge > entertainment_life > baton-rouge-symphony-leagues-fall-luncheon-honors-17-in-senior-class-of-les-jeunes-amies > article_794f1cdf-3e08-4b0a-b56f-b597e11ef1c8.html

Baton Rouge Symphony League's fall luncheon honors 17 in senior class of Les Jeunes Amies

14+ hour, 59+ min ago   (147+ words) Seventeen senior members of Les Jeunes Amies de la Symphonie were honorees at the Baton Rouge Symphony League’s fall luncheon at the Baton Rouge Country Club on Aug. 9. The young women will be presented during the league’s Bal de la…...