West Baton Rouge Parish
Coverage of West Baton Rouge Parish in the Nexus archive.
- 1 dead, 1 injured in crash involving truck in Port Allen
An elderly woman from Houma died, and another person was injured in a truck crash that occurred in Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish on July 21. The incident resulted in one fatality and one injury.
- Two seriously hurt after crash in West Baton Rouge Parish Tuesday
Two people sustained life-threatening injuries in a single-vehicle crash on LA 415 in West Baton Rouge Parish on Tuesday.
- Interactive lost and found pet map launches in West Baton Rouge Parish
The West Baton Rouge Shelter and Animal Control launched an interactive lost and found pet map to assist families in locating missing pets. The initiative aims to improve pet recovery efforts in West Baton Rouge Parish.
- Fireworks: What parishes you can, cannot shoot them
The article outlines fireworks regulations in various Louisiana parishes ahead of the Fourth of July, noting that some areas like East Baton Rouge and parts of Livingston Parish prohibit fireworks with penalties, while others allow them in unincorporated regions. Residents are advised to check local rules before purchasing or setting off fireworks.
- New compensation agreement with Hut 8 pays eligible West Baton Rouge employees
A new supplemental compensation program has been established through an agreement between Hut 8 and West Baton Rouge Parish, providing funding to eligible employees. Qualifying employees of the parish will receive compensation under the terms of the arrangement.
- Local educator wants to open a public charter school in West Baton Rouge Parish
A Port Allen educator plans to open a public charter school in West Baton Rouge Parish. The initiative aims to establish a new educational institution in the area.
- Sandbag locations now open in West Baton Rouge Parish
Sandbag locations are now open in West Baton Rouge Parish as a flood watch is in effect for the Baton Rouge area this week. The openings aim to prepare for potential flooding.