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Show caption ↓Keiland Williams (5) hopes to help LSU win at Alabama for the fifth consecutive time.
Blog: LSU-Alabama
LSU-Alabama is usually big, and today is no exception. The winner gains the inside track to the SEC title game. Get periodic updates on the Tigers-Crimson Tide clash, which is under way, in our Tiger Tracks blog. Read more →
Teachers say jobs promised
A second attorney for Filipino teachers recruited to work in East Baton Rouge Parish has complained that some did not receive promised jobs and that the school district provided federal labor officials false reports about their situations. Read more →
Today's Headlines Feed
TS Ida expected in Gulf on Sunday
9:45 a.m. – MIAMI — Tropical Storm Ida is expected in the Gulf of Mexico on Sunday, but current National Hurricane Center forecast maps show the storm fizzling out in the northeastern Gulf of Mexico. At 9 a.m. CST, the center of Tropical Storm Ida was near Latitude 17.9 North, Longitude 84.1 West or about 255 miles southeast of Cozumel, Mexico and about 270 miles south of the western tip of Cuba. Read more →
Sections:
- LSU auction to benefit Feed A Family
- Sorrento council meeting ends peacefully
- Crooks use picture of dead teen in scam
- $300 citation for Denham Springs litter bugs
- Southern Board wont back down from lawsuits
- Family lashes out against St. Gabriel officers
- OLOL College celebrates 85 years
- With honors
- Early voting ends today for bond plan
- Paralyzed man killed in traffic crash
- Library panel wrangles over sites
- EBR sheriff’s new TV show, starts today
- Sewage gets top priority
- Man accused of hiding drugs in storage
- Campaign to push tax package raises $43,500
- State’s risk agency looks at privatization
- Ascension mulls charter changes
- Drug agents: Men planning cocaine deal
- Police and fire briefs for November 7, 2009
- Compost bins, rain barrels available today
- Judge names trio to see if killer is retarded
- Panel: Campaign violated state law
- Ethics Board files charges against school chief
- Official: Revamp to trim fraud, wait







