By KELLY P. KISSEL | Metro editor Nothing more for him at state hospital A driver who plowed into a woman's car in 2019 believing God wanted him to kill himself is out of the state hospital and home with his family. Stephanie Payne died in the crash. Jack Jordan's lawyer says state doctors have determined "there's nothing more they can do for him." By Joe Gyan. How did a state judge come to set the driver free? Epperson never fully led East Baton Rouge schools, but his mark is indelible Jerry Epperson fell short of his career goal of becoming permanent superintendent of the East Baton Rouge Parish School District, yet he left an indelible mark on Baton Rouge-area schools. By Charles Lussier. Read how Epperson came to lead the parish's first breakaway school system. How would you rewrite 'Callin' Baton Rouge' lyrics? After a couple years as a country music DJ back in the 1980s, I have some ideas, but they all involve trains, and mama, and prison, and my grandparents' 1951 pickup truck. What are yours? By Judy Bergeron. How did some of your neighbors answer these questions? Check out our print edition here. This is what we delivered to front doors throughout the Metro area today. |