october 17
- “Fragile Grounds, Louisiana’s Endangered Cemeteries” by Mary Manhein and Jessica Schexnayder released
- La. State Police: Impairment suspected in crash that killed an unrestrained 18-year-old in Iberville Parish
- Lt. Gov. Nungesser and Iberville Parish President Mitchell Ourso announce October is Atchafalaya Month in the state and Iberville Parish
- Tony the Tiger, icon of Grosse Tete truck stop and subject of countless failed lawsuits, euthanized Monday
- Missing key players, Plaquemine High's Green Devils drop BR matchup with Parkview Baptist
- White Castle vs. St. John game turns into shootout with Bulldogs on top, 50-30