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The Advocate
January 23, 2018
Gerri Garon, the district administrator for the Baton Rouge office of probation and parole, said Marchiafava was booked into the West Baton Rouge Parish jail Monday, and will be transferred to work release. She said she hopes he can continue in his job with Gambino's Bakery through the program.
WBRZ
January 18, 2018
-Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome announced that City-Parish government offices will remain closed Thursday, January 18. -Due to extreme weather possible as freezing temperatures impact Louisiana, Commissioner of Administration Jay Dardenne is announcing that state offices will remainÃÂ ...
The Advocate
January 17, 2018
Kaey Brown, 11, left, and her friend Destiny Minor, 7, make snow angels on a lawn on their street, West Grant, Friday, Dec. 8, 2017, after a snosnofall in the Baton Rouge area. Kasey's father Dlaniger Brown said the girls were enjoying the snow, and had been outside several times already, but wereÃÂ ...
The Advocate
January 16, 2018
PORT ALLEN — The city commemorated what would have been the 89th birthday for Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday by hosting a dedication ceremony for the renaming of La. 1 in honor of the slain Civil Rights leader. Port Allen is now the only city in West Baton Rouge Parish that has a street or highwayÃÂ ...
The Advocate
January 7, 2018
PLAQUEMINE — Mayor Ed Reeves said he won't make the mistake that got West Baton Rouge Parish tangled up in a legal battle related to ongoing efforts to build a proposed walking and bike trail along the Mississippi River front near downtown. Reeves said he'll need consent from two landowners withÃÂ ...
The Advocate
January 3, 2018
A boil water advisory has been issued for West Baton Rouge Parish residents south of the Intracoastal Canal, parish officials said on Wednesday morning. West Baton Rouge Parish “is experiencing low water pressure in areas across the parish due to the excessive demand as a result of residents runningÃÂ ...
The Advocate
December 23, 2017
A new strip mall opened in West Baton Rouge Parish this year. The strip mall has a new CC's Coffee House, Rotolo's and a SOSis clothing boutique in it Tuesday Dec. 19, 2017, in Port Allen, La. The article is on a new retail plan the parish has adopted which outlines initiatives the parish needs to take toÃÂ ...
WBRZ
December 31, 1999
The winning ticket was purchased last and was never paid for, according to arrest records. Both Tarver and Payne were booked into the East Baton Rouge Parish Prison on one count of skimming of lottery proceeds. The West Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office will investigate the actual theft of the lotteryÃÂ ...
The Advocate
December 31, 1999
A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle and killed Saturday in West Baton Rouge Parish, according to Louisiana State Police. Shortly after 8 p.m., 22-year-old Jamie Tabolinsky, of Denham Springs, was walking across La. 415 south of La. 76 when Tabolinsky walked into the path of a northbound 2016 GMCÃÂ ...
The Advocate
December 31, 1999
Mark Graffeo has been elected to the board of directors of Plaquemine Bank and Trust Co. Graffeo has served as clerk of court for West Baton Rouge Parish for 17 years. He has had a 26-year banking career holding various positions, including senior vice president and chief financial officer. The Port AllenÃÂ ...
WBRZ
December 31, 1999
PORT ALLEN - Lieutenant Ken Albarez with the West Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office is confident the plan to expand I-10 on the east side of The Mississippi River will help with traffic woes. "I feel comfortable speaking for the 25,000 people that live here in West Baton Rouge Parish, we're excited," Albarez saidÃÂ ...
The Advocate
December 31, 1999
ERWINVILLE — Investigators with the West Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office were working with East Baton Rouge Parish detectives Friday to piece together details of the alleged kidnapping and rape of a woman early Thursday. Maj. Bryan Doucet, a spokesman with the West Baton Rouge ParishÃÂ ...
The Advocate
December 31, 1999
ERWINVILLE — The West Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office on Friday identified the suspect arrested in their investigation of the alleged kidnapping and rape of an East Baton Rouge Parish woman. Maj. Bryan Doucet said Elijah Cador, 12664 Maple St., Erwinville, was booked into the West Baton RougeÃÂ ...
WAFB.com
November 22, 2017
West Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office Deputy Clifton Brown, who was friends with Tullier, will also be performing, as well as Pointe Coupee ...
Greater Baton Rouge Business Report
November 17, 2017
Hunter's Run Gun Club, which left its Port Allen location earlier this year after a lease dispute with the West Baton Rouge Parish sheriff, has ...
The Advocate
November 16, 2017
Wilbert Jones, center, hugs his sister-in-law Wilda Jones, left, and his brother, Plem Jones, right, after being released from East Baton Rouge ...
WBXH
November 15, 2017
Louisiana State Police set up barricades and units to force vehicles off I-10 West at LA 415 in West Baton Rouge Parish. Drivers must take LAÂ ...
WAFB.com
November 15, 2017
Louisiana State Police set up barricades and units to force vehicles off I-10 West at LA 415 in West Baton Rouge Parish. Drivers had to take LAÂ ...
The Advocate
November 14, 2017
PORT ALLEN — There's a chance West Baton Rouge Parish won't be able to complete its 5-mile recreational trail and bike path along the ...
WAFB.com
November 8, 2017
A West Baton Rouge Parish sheriff's deputy who responded to an alleged domestic abuse incident in October has stopped at the home every ...
The Advocate
October 31, 2017
Emergency crews recovered a body from the Mississippi River late Tuesday, said West Baton Rouge Parish Chief Deputy Coroner Yancy ...
Orange Leader
October 30, 2017
West Baton Rouge Parish – At approximately 2:00 am on October 30, 2017, Troopers from Louisiana State Police Troop A began investigating ...
The Advocate
October 28, 2017
West Baton Rouge Parish residents will get their first detailed look this week at some of the multi-million dollar improvements projects that the ...
The Advocate
October 26, 2017
PORT ALLEN — A rezoning request to develop a new subdivision along Court Street in West Baton Rouge Parish attracted strong opposition ...
WAFB.com
October 24, 2017
Johnson was found several hours later by law enforcement at a convenience store in West Baton Rouge Parish. Officials say during their ...
MuckRock
October 24, 2017
Ally also provided West Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff (WBRP) with three pocket cell phone detectors, used to identify and confiscate individual ...
The Advocate
October 24, 2017
... Brusly man Monday, accusing him of shooting at a vehicle with three people inside, according to the West Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office ...
The Advocate
October 10, 2017
PORT ALLEN — West Baton Rouge Parish's efforts to complete a 5-mile recreational trail and bike path along parts of the Mississippi River ...
Post South
October 9, 2017
His two brothers, Donnie and Artie and their sons, work about 8,000 acres of sugar cane in West Baton Rouge Parish, including land formerly ...
WAFB.com
October 9, 2017
He was pronounced dead on the scene by the West Baton Rouge Parish Coroner's Office. Renteria was wearing his seat belt and was not ...
The Advocate
October 8, 2017
State Police are investigating the death of a 25-year-old Port Allen man in a head-on collision on La. 76 west of La. 1145 in West Baton Rouge ...
The Advocate
October 1, 2017
... the Division A seat, which encompasses 22 precincts in Pointe Coupee Parish and two precincts in West Baton Rouge Parish, for 24 years.
The Advocate
September 29, 2017
A team of volunteers next week will begin canvassing neighborhoods in West Baton Rouge and Iberville parishes that flooded last year to ...
WBRZ
September 29, 2017
PORT ALLEN – Five-year-old Xander Cruz Benoit was named an honorary deputy by the West Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office Friday.
The Advocate
September 28, 2017
Acadian AirMed takes off as members of the West Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office, Louisiana State Police, Acadian Ambulance and multiple ...
The Advocate
September 27, 2017
... for two hours Tuesday were still in intensive care as of Wednesday afternoon, officials with the West Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office said.
The Advocate
September 27, 2017
Members of the West Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office, Louisiana State Police, Acadian Ambulance and multiple nearby fire districts work the ...
KLFY
September 26, 2017
WEST BATON ROUGE PARISH, LA (WAFB) – Seven people, including possibly a child, were injured in a wreck on I-10 E in West Baton Rouge ...
WAFB.com
December 31, 1999
A Port Allen mother is demanding an apology from the West Baton Rouge Parish School Board after the principal of her child's school asked ...
NOLA.com
December 31, 1999
Looking for a used vehicle? Here are 10 of the most affordable places to buy based on a study conducted by Autolist.com. The study analyzed ...
NOLA.com
December 31, 1999
... of placing automated phone calls that show up on a caller identification box as coming from the West Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office.
The Advocate
October 2, 2017
... of Impasato, but the caller ID number that showed up on people's phones said the call was from the West Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office.
The Advocate
October 1, 2017
... the Division A seat, which encompasses 22 precincts in Pointe Coupee Parish and two precincts in West Baton Rouge Parish, for 24 years.
WBRZ
September 29, 2017
PORT ALLEN – Five-year-old Xander Cruz Benoit was named an honorary deputy by the West Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office Friday.
The Advocate
September 21, 2017
A Baton Rouge man was arrested Wednesday, accused of having sex with a missing 15-year-old girl and contributing to her delinquency.
Donaldsonville Chief
September 15, 2017
From left to right: West Baton Rouge Parish President Riley "Pee Wee" Berthelot, East Baton Rouge Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome,ÃÂ ...
The Advocate
September 9, 2017
The housing boom West Baton Rouge Parish has experienced over the past few years is showing no signs of slowing any time soon.
The Advocate
September 8, 2017
The top elected officials of East Baton Rouge, Ascension, Iberville and West Baton Rouge parish governments met this week to talk aboutÃÂ ...
FOX 8 News WVUE-TV
September 4, 2017
The Plaquemine Police Department, Iberville Parish Sheriff's Office, Iberville Parish Coroner's Office, West Baton Rouge Parish Coroner's OfficeÃÂ ...
WAFB.com
September 4, 2017
The Plaquemine Police Department, Iberville Parish Sheriff's Office, Iberville Parish Coroner's Office, West Baton Rouge Parish Coroner's OfficeÃÂ ...
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