Brusly, LA

BRUSLY, La. - Brusly High football got off to a good start for the 2026 season in a 34-0 shutout of Port Allen for their seventh straight win in the Sugar Cane Classic.From the get-go, it was the Panthers' night. Port Allen fumbled the opening kickoff, and Brusly immediately scored on the ensuing drive. Robdrick Covington rumbled in for the season-opening score, and Brusly rolled from there.Reggie Riley checked in at quarterback, and he definitely looked the part a year removed from playing re

ADDIS — A Brusly man was sentenced to 49 years in prison on Monday after pleading guilty to manslaughter for the killing of 18-year-old Ja'Morius Mitchell in 2024 in West Baton Rouge Parish.According to District Attorney Tony Clayton, 20-year-old Tyler Davis shot and killed Mitchell in a sugarcane field off Sid Richardson Road on Dec. 18, 2024, before setting the field on fire to destroy Mitchell's body and any evidence left at the scene.Davis allegedly shot Mitchell twice from behin

PORT ALLEN - West Baton Rouge Parish residents were notified about upcoming scheduled power outages. According to West Baton Rouge Parish Government, Brusly residents on Choctaw Road, Ellwood Road, Hinters Pointe Lane, Pluma Lane, Aubrey Ann Drive, Corral Alley, Country Club Road/Drive, Mill Town Road, Weldon Lane and in the area behind Brusly Golf Course will be out of power on Friday, Aug. 14, from 8 p.m. until 10 p.m. On Monday, Aug. 17, residents in Port Allen who live on

BRUSLY — Full Moon Market is moving to Brusly, with the first event in its new home set for late August.The monthly market, which was previously held in Plaquemine, features more than 40 local vendors selling handmade goods and food, live music and a way to support local communities.Organizers on Facebook thanked the Plaquemine community for helping the market grow, as well as vendors, shoppers and anyone who spread the word over the years.The first market in Brusly will be from 6 to