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• 6-year-old boy from Baton Rouge steals spotlight at Ernest Hemingway look-alike contest in Key West Play Video

  July 28, 2025 9:03 PM

  KEY WEST — A six-year-old boy from Baton Rouge stole the show at the Ernest Hemingway Look-Alike Contest in Key West. Keefer Haynie of Baton Rouge was the youngest contestant to ever compete in the contest, part of the 44th annual Hemingway Days celebration honoring the famed writer who... more »

• Doyle softball presented a Key to the City after claiming state championship

  May 8, 2025 3:08 PM

  LIVINGSTON— The community celebrated the Doyle Tigers softball team on Thursday afternoon after being crowned state champions this past Sunday. Mayor JT Taylor presented the squad with a Key to the City at the Town of Livingston Town Hall and proclaimed Sunday, May 4th, 2025, as Doyle Lady Tiger... more »

• School for dyslexic students reopens in new location with bigger classrooms, facilities Play Video

  August 5, 2024 5:03 PM

  BATON ROUGE — Louisiana Key Academy’s Baton Rouge campus held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Monday for new additions to the charter school, which primarily caters to children with dyslexia. The school has relocated to a new spot on Auto Plex Drive. Its new facilities are part of an effort to... more »

• Baton Rouge rescinds R. Kelly's 'key to the city' after conviction in sex trafficking case

  September 30, 2021 3:09 PM

  BATON ROUGE - R. Kelly's key to Baton Rouge, a symbolic honor bestowed upon the musician eight years ago, has been rescinded after his conviction in a high-profile sex crimes case. State Representative C. Denise Marcelle, who presented the singer with the key in February 2013, confirmed Thursday that... more »

• Retired LSU coach Paul Mainieri honored with key to the city

  June 23, 2021 6:32 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Retired LSU baseball coach Paul Mainieri was honored with a key to the city of Baton Rouge for his contributions to the community. Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome honored Mainieri Wednesday, a little more than a week after he finished his 15-season tenure with the Tigers. ... more »