70 for 70: Purple Heart recipient Johnnie... 70 for 70: Purple Heart recipient Johnnie Jones landed in Normandy, helped shape civil rights movement BATON ROUGE — Johnnie Jones was there at D-Day, wounded when he and other allied troops stormed Omaha Beach. ... More >> Share: 1 month ago Tuesday, September 30 2025 Sep 30, 2025 Tuesday, September 30, 2025 6:52:00 AM CDT September 30, 2025 in News
70 for 70: Kitty Kimball made history... 70 for 70: Kitty Kimball made history as first woman on La. Supreme Court before defying odds after stroke BATON ROUGE — Catherine "Kitty" Kimball became the first woman elected to the Louisiana Supreme Court in 1992. Seventeen years... More >> Share: 1 month ago Tuesday, September 23 2025 Sep 23, 2025 Tuesday, September 23, 2025 6:39:00 AM CDT September 23, 2025 in News
70 for 70: Douglas Manship started WBRZ,... 70 for 70: Douglas Manship started WBRZ, continuing his family's legacy in Baton Rouge journalism BATON ROUGE — Journalism was in Douglas Manship's blood, well before he started WBRZ. He was born into a... More >> Share: 1 month ago Tuesday, September 16 2025 Sep 16, 2025 Tuesday, September 16, 2025 6:51:00 AM CDT September 16, 2025 in News
70 for 70: Mary Manhein, Baton Rouge's... 70 for 70: Mary Manhein, Baton Rouge's Bone Lady who set standards in forensic anthropology BATON ROUGE — Mary Manhein was an anthropologist who helped authorities solve many high-profile cold cases at LSU's FACES Lab.... More >> Share: 1 month ago Tuesday, September 09 2025 Sep 9, 2025 Tuesday, September 09, 2025 7:02:00 AM CDT September 09, 2025 in News
70 for 70: Stanley Ott served as... 70 for 70: Stanley Ott served as Baton Rouge's third bishop BATON ROUGE — Stanley Ott was named the third bishop of Baton Rouge in 1983. When he was named... More >> Share: 2 months ago Tuesday, September 02 2025 Sep 2, 2025 Tuesday, September 02, 2025 7:15:00 AM CDT September 02, 2025 in News
