Samantha Morgan

On Monday, April 13th, we rode out to 5500 Florida Blvd, and for me, that stop meant a little more than usual. That building is now the home of QuickFlip Media , along with WHYR 96.9 FM , which recently relocated from Main Street. QuickFlip Media is built around one idea, turning real moments into usable content. It comes from my background in journalism, where speed and clarity matter, and it’s shaped how we approach video, photo, and digital strategy for businesses here in Baton Rouge. This...

Baton Rouge’s Black History and Legacy Trails span 1.8 to 3.4 miles, featuring QR-coded stops with stories you can read, watch, or listen to. Developed by The Walls Project, Envision BR, and the Downtown Development District, these trails highlight the people, places, and moments that shaped the city’s history.

On any given day in Baton Rouge, you can walk across Louisiana State University’s campus, pass Tiger Stadium, and find yourself standing face to face with a tiger. For nearly ninety years, LSU has maintained one of the most unusual traditions in college athletics, a live Bengal tiger mascot known simply as Mike. Generations of students, football fans, and visitors have gathered along North Stadium Drive to watch him pace through his habitat. For many people, it is their first close encounter...