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BATON ROUGE, La (BRPROUD) — The Seventh-day Adventist Church is seeking community help to collect coupons on products including; Community Coffee scanner bar code, Box Tops for Education – which are found popular cereal brands, Betty Crocker products, Green Giant products, Lysol spray, and more.


The coupons will be distributed into cash to support ongoing school projects and materials. If interested in contributing any ‘coupons or codes’ for Seventh-day Adventist Church, mail to the address b...

NEW ORLEANS, (BRPROUD)- U.S Attorney of Eastern District of Louisiana Duane A. Evans announces the verdict of 31-year-old Pernell Anthony Jones of Kenner, Louisiana who pleaded guilty for multiple violations of Conspiracy to Commit Mail Fraud claiming lost airline luggage.



Jones has a set sentence for Feb. 24, 2021.



For each account, Jones faces a maximum term of 20 years in person or a fine of $250,000 for up to three years of supervised release and a $100 mandatory specialty asse...

BATON ROUGE, La (BRPROUD)- The Louisiana Public Broadcast (LPB) will broadcast the premiere of an LPB-produced limited series, Hindsight: Louisiana. The series highlights two Louisiana-based filmmakers, Zac Manuel and Kiyoko McCrae. The news was announced in a press release on Monday, November 1.  


The Hindsight Project is an initiative that focuses on supporting Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC) who live in the American South and U.S. Territories.


According to the press relea...

BATON ROUGE, La (BRPROUD)- The Big River Economic and Agricultural Development Alliance (BREADA) has been awarded a three-year grant of $591,579 from the United States Department of Agricultural (USDA). The grant supports the connection between Baton Rouge farmers and the community.

“This funding will significantly increase our capacity to work toward our mission of building a resilient local food system that supports the viability of farms, ranches, and fisheries, fosters community engagement,

BATON ROUGE, LA (BRPROUD)- Louisiana Clean Fuel (LCF) is kicking off the year by recognizing clean fuel leaders across the state—for their outstanding contributions their efforts to reduce transportation emission in the state. The private reception is held in Baton Rouge, annual reports are due March, 15.

Each year the LCF collects data from stakeholders who have committed to progressively reduced their petroleum uses to alternative methods including; biodiesel, natural gases electricity, ethan