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$50 million grocery, retail development planned for North Baton Rouge

The Advocate 17 Jan 2026
Construction is set to begin on a $50 million development with a grocery store and retail in North Baton Rouge, capping off years of efforts to bring supermarkets to the area ... .
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26-year-old killed in Thursday afternoon shooting on Shada Avenue in Baton Rouge

The Advocate 17 Jan 2026
A 26-year-old man died Thursday after a shooting in the 2500 block of Shada Avenue ... .
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SSO under baton of Kolja Blacher wins standing ovation for stirring Dvorak’s Ninth

Straits Times 17 Jan 2026
Blacher is better known as a solo violinist but proved to be a conductor with vision and charisma ....
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Fresh unrest in Murshidabad, police resort to baton charge to disperse mobs

The Hindu 17 Jan 2026
Superintendent of Police, Murshidabad said that there were blockades put up by mobs which have been cleared after police action ....
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Five Baton Rouge high schools approved for $500K in upgrades. See where they are.

The Advocate 17 Jan 2026
High schools in Baton Rouge will soon see a handful of modest upgrades — theater curtains, sound systems and a set of bleachers — but bigger improvements, particularly in athletic spaces, aren’t coming until later in the year ... .
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At Baton Rouge restaurant, Sens. Bill Cassidy and John Thune talk ‘no tax on tips’

The Advocate 17 Jan 2026
U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, brought Sen. John Thune, R-South Dakota and the top-ranking Republican in the U.S. Senate, to Phil’s Oyster Bar in Baton Rouge Thursday night to eat oysters and tout the “no tax on tips” rule Congress ... .
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77-yr-old ex-PM Suga retiring to pass baton to younger Japanese lawmakers

Kyodo 17 Jan 2026
TOKYO - Former Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Saturday announced his decision to retire as a lawmaker, citing his advanced age and wish to pass the baton on to younger generations of Japanese ...
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Ron Faucheux: Americans are wary of military intervention

The Advocate 17 Jan 2026
Nobody likes Nicolás Maduro. Or better put, nobody should. Before the U.S. effectively removed him from power on Jan. 3, he proved to be a disaster for his own country and a destabilizing force beyond its borders ... .
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LSU lands Maryland two-year starter in latest transfer addition to offensive line

The Advocate 17 Jan 2026
Maryland transfer offensive lineman Aliou Bah committed Friday to LSU as the team works on one of its biggest positions of need ... .
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LSU lands Ohio State transfer safety, younger brother of former star cornerback

The Advocate 17 Jan 2026
LSU fans will recognize the last name of the Tigers’ latest transfer portal addition ... .
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