mayor Sid Edwards urges residents to be cautious

East Baton Rouge Mayor-President Sid Edwards talks about winter weather, resources
East Parish Mayor-President Sid Edwards hosted a briefing to talk about the city’s comprehensive preparations for the anticipated severe weather conditions. Louisiana is forecasted to have extremely cold weather with heavy snow expected beginning Tuesday morning.
Mayor-President Edwards, city officials provide update on city preparations ahead of winter storm
Mayor-President Sid Edwards and East Baton Rouge Parish officials gave an update on the city’s emergency response strategy ahead of the Tuesday, Jan. 21, winter weather.
As winter storm nears Baton Rouge, mayor Sid Edwards urges residents to be cautious
East Baton Rouge Mayor-President Sid Edwards urged residents to stay off the roads as much as possible when a winter storm hits Baton Rouge on Tuesday. "Make no mistake about it, we are taking this event very seriously," Edwards said at a Sunday night press conference.
Lon Vicknair named Chief of Staff for Mayor-President Sid Edwards
Mayor-President Sid Edwards has named retired Naval Officer and Baton Rouge native Lon Vicknair as his Chief of Staff.
We’re Starting To See Real Reason For Optimism In Baton Rouge Thanks To Sid Edwards
Sid Edwards’ 54-46 victory over Sharon Broome was a pretty major exclamation point to Donald Trump’s presidential victory in November. It indicated that the American people hadn’t quite given up on the idea of self-governance as an alternative to servitude to the political elite.
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What can be done this year to slow the killing in Baton Rouge? Officials reveal tactics
Baton Rouge has a new mayor-president in 2025, one who has made a reduction in crime a focus of his administration.
Two runners take on Louisiana half marathon for a cause close to their hearts
The Louisiana Marathon is in its 14th year. The event includes several races and ends Sunday with a full and half marathon.
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Fed-Up Voters in Louisiana Wanted a Change. They Drafted an ‘Old Ball Coach.’
Sid Edwards was a high school football coach who had never run for office. Now, he’s the mayor of Baton Rouge, Louisiana’s second-largest city. By Rick Rojas Reporting from Baton Rouge ...
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East Baton Rouge Mayor-President Sid Edwards to talk about winter weather, resources
East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President Sid Edwards will host a press briefing to talk about the city’s comprehensive ...
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Faimon Roberts: Sid Edwards proved he can campaign. But can he govern?
The stories drew big laughs from an appreciative crowd, but going forward, East Baton Rouge residents won't be so forgiving ...