Baton Rouge, La (PPN)- Community Business Owners team up to give back to their community. Three business owners created a scholarship called “The Ross-McKnight-Lanus Sankofa Scholarship”. The Sankofa Scholarship (which means
A possible cover-up in Avoyelles Parish, after unarmed black man dies from strangulation by Sheriff’s DeputyA possible cover-up in Avoyelles Parish, after unarmed black man dies from strangulation by Sheriff’s Deputy
Avoyelles, LA (Pen Point News)- Today, video surfaces as it shows a Sheriff’s Deputy choking and killing an unarmed black male for his refusal to get off a tractor. On
4 African American Democrat Metro City Council members stand united to bring balance to a majority Republican Council4 African American Democrat Metro City Council members stand united to bring balance to a majority Republican Council
Baton Rouge (PPN)- Today, four out of the five African American Metro City Council members will stand together to bring balance to a majority Republican City Council. In the aftermath
A white teenager struck a black man in Louisiana-then used the N-word to joke about it on Snapchat-won’t be charged with any crimeA white teenager struck a black man in Louisiana-then used the N-word to joke about it on Snapchat-won’t be charged with any crime
Vernon Parish, Louisiana (PPN)-Louisiana State Police said in a statement on Facebook Thursday that “a very thorough and comprehensive investigation into the crash” showed driver Matthew Martin was not violating
Raising Cane’s employee fired after stirring the tea with her bare handRaising Cane’s employee fired after stirring the tea with her bare hand
Missouri (PPN)- Today, two employees are terminated after a video went viral on social media capturing a female employee stirring a container full of tea with her bare hand. The caption
New airline joins Baton Rouge Metro Airport offering direct flightsNew airline joins Baton Rouge Metro Airport offering direct flights
Baton Rouge (PPN)- Today, the Baton Rouge Metro Airport Board of Commissioners announce that Via Airlines will now call Baton Rouge Metro Airport home. “We are excited to have Via Airlines
The NFL just violated the 1st Amendment-“Freedom of Speech isn’t FREE anymore”The NFL just violated the 1st Amendment-“Freedom of Speech isn’t FREE anymore”
Atlanta (PPN)- Today the NFL team owners unanimously approved a policy that would fine teams and league personnel that do not stand and show respect for the flag and the
The Lambda Alpha Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc is making positive impacts in the local communityThe Lambda Alpha Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc is making positive impacts in the local community
Baton Rouge (PPN)- The Lambda Alpha Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc. is making huge progressions within the local community to spread educational awareness and to promote scholarship for
Southern University “Human Jukebox” Band Director Terminated by the SU Board of Supervisors!Southern University “Human Jukebox” Band Director Terminated by the SU Board of Supervisors!
Baton Rouge (PPN)- Today, the Southern University Director of Bands Nathan Haymer was terminated by the Board of Supervisors according to attorney. Last week students, alumni, and parents poured into
No EBR School Board members showed up to the community forum to address the District’s failing schoolsNo EBR School Board members showed up to the community forum to address the District’s failing schools
Baton Rouge (PPN)-Yesterday, April 23, 2018, the South Louisiana Coalition for Education (S.L.C.E.) hosted a community forum that focused on an open dialogue between educators, parents, students, BESE members, and