Louisiana COACH Trial Seeks Families to Tackle Childhood Obesity This Summer

Foodie Friday: Envie Smokehouse

On this Foodie Friday episode, Baton Rouge pitmaster Nick Cormier of Envie Smokehouse joins the show to talk about the craft behind his in-demand barbecue and the pop-up scene that’s taken the city by storm. After selling out night after night at Mercy Fair, Cormier explains how his backyard hobby turned into a must-try local food experience.

Southern University, ExxonMobil Launch Carbon STEM Summer Camp to Inspire Future Scientists

A new Carbon STEM Summer Camp is giving Baton Rouge-area students hands-on exposure to science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) careers through a partnership between Southern University and ExxonMobil. The program features collaboration between Mike Butler, Public and Governmental Affairs Manager for ExxonMobil Pipeline, and Dr. Francesca Mellieon-Williams, Associate Dean of Student Affairs for the College of Science and Engineering at Southern University. Together, they are helping students connect classroom learning with real-world applications.

Former U.S. Attorney Brandon Fremin Inducted into Louisiana Justice Hall of Fame

Former U.S. Attorney Brandon J. Fremin has been inducted into the Louisiana Justice Hall of Fame, marking a significant milestone in his legal career and ongoing contributions to the criminal justice system. Fremin, who previously served as U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Louisiana, received the honor alongside several other notable figures, including Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill.

It looks likeThe City of St. George Does Exist

Amid renewed legal questions surrounding the City of St. George, Mayor Dustin Yates addressed concerns about the municipality’s existence, zoning practices, and continued growth during a recent interview on Talk 107.3 FM.

How Employee Experience Drives Better Patient Outcomes in Healthcare

Healthcare organizations focused on improving patient satisfaction may need to look inward first.That was the key takeaway from a recent conversation on Talk 107.3 FM featuring Vanessa Barnett, Director of Patient Experience at Guaranty Health Solutions.