Sports roundup: Tigers said to be good enough to go 5-0 in College World Series … Cam Cameron receives Super Bowl ring, says he's focused on leading LSU offense ... Round 1 of U.S. Open hit with delays
Get right to the heart of matters: In a preview of the College World Series published today, ESPN says readers "need not be told the Tigers are talented enough to go 5-0 in Omaha and turn the event into little more than a few...
DATE: June 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
Get tickets for the River City Jazz Masters concert
In the mood for jazz? The Arts Council is bringing a solid lineup of musicians to Baton Rouge for the latest concert in the River City Jazz Masters series. The Monterey Jazz Festival On Tour hits the Manship Theatre tonight at 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. The...
DATE: June 12, 2013 | CATEGORY: (Weekender) Music
Ball to join NOLA.com as managing editor
Jim Amoss, editor of NOLA.com/The Times-Picayune, announced today that JR Ball will become managing editor of NOLA.com in Baton Rouge. Ball is currently executive vice president with Louisiana Business Inc., publisher of Business...
DATE: June 12, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
Anger at government grows
We know most folks like to direct their frustration with having to pay taxes every April 15 toward the collecting government agency, the IRS. But it is June, and Americans are even more angry today because of recent revelations about the IRS and the...
DATE: June 10, 2013 | CATEGORY: Rolfe McCollister
Guest services 101
Author: Doug LippYear: 2013Publisher: McGraw HillPages: 222
DATE: May 27, 2013 | CATEGORY: Current Issue
Wrapping up National Burger Month
After last week's look at some of Baton Rouge's best burger joints, we gave the mic to our readers so they could let us know their favorite places to get the American classic.
DATE: May 23, 2013 | CATEGORY: (Dine) First Bite
Baton Rouge's new power broker: John Georges
In 1999, John Georges went into the tugboat business. It was unchartered territory for him. Though he had a successful wholesale distribution company and a thriving video poker business, offshore maritime was a totally new ballgame.
DATE: May 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: Current Issue
'Times-Pic' transformation a 'jaw-dropping blunder,' says 'NY Times' columnist
"Clearly, commanding a market to change on a dime because it suits your business plan does not mean readers will obey," says The New York Times' David Carr in a column Sunday. "Just ask Advance Publications, owned by the Newhouse family,...
DATE: May 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
Start your presses
When I was growing up in Baton Rouge, after my family moved here from New Orleans just before I was born, The Times-Picayune was thrown in our yard each morning. After school, I would get on my bike to deliver The State-Times, the...
DATE: May 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: John Maginnis
What does new ownership mean?
The news was already half a day old when the press conference announcing John Georges' acquisition of The Advocate took place. But the May 1 media briefing officially passing the torch of ownership was noteworthy not so much for what was...
DATE: May 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: Current Issue
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