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La. officials prepare to open mass vaccination site Louisiana officials announce federal community vaccine center at Bon Carre in Baton Rouge. (Source: WAFB) By WAFB Staff | April 15, 2021 at 3:20 PM CDT - Updated April 15 at 4:08 PM
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Louisiana officials, with help from FEMA, are preparing to open a mass vaccination site in Baton Rouge, La.
The mass vaccination site will be at Bon Carre at 7359 Florida Blvd.
It is scheduled to open on Friday, April 16, at 8 a.m. and will be open six days a week for eight weeks.
Those looking for more information on the vaccines being given or how to make an appointment can call 855-453-8774 or click here for more information.
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Jonathan Siekmann, left, a visitor from San Francisco, shows off his new straw hat purchased from Meyer The Hatter’s Alex Underwood.
City College of San Francisco biology professor Jonathan Siekmann was enjoying his visit to New Orleans when he spotted Meyer the Hatter, known to be the South’s largest hat store. Within minutes, Siekmann was sporting a new Panama-style straw to shield him from the Louisiana sun.
“The pandemic has been a struggle. It was the worst business climate I’ve ever seen in my 46 years selling hats,” said Paul Meyer, a fourth generation hatter. “We depend on tourists and, until recently, there just weren’t any.”
THE INVESTIGATORS: 3 officers involved in encounter with LSU WR Koy Moore cleared of any wrongdoing
9NEWS INVESTIGATORS: 3 BRPD officers involved in encounter with LSU WR Koy Moore cleared of any wrongdoing By Scottie Hunter | March 10, 2021 at 4:38 PM CST - Updated March 11 at 6:34 PM
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The three officers involved in an encounter with LSU football player Koy Moore that gained national attention have been cleared of any wrongdoing, the 9News Investigators have learned.
The Baton Rouge Police Department confirms a hearing did take place Wednesday, March 10 but when pressed about the outcome, a spokesman for the department chose not to elaborate on the case other than to say that it had concluded.