BY VICKI FERSTEL | Staff writer From teachers to truck drivers, from barflies to beauty queens, who doesn't love March Madness? And The Advocate's sports writers are on top of it. The LSU women's basketball squad received a number 3 seed in the NCAA playoffs, starting their tournament run at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center. Scott Rabalais notes the one word that comes to mind for the LSU women's team: danger. To download the 2024 NCAA brackets for the men's and women's teams, click here. And for a list of all the Louisiana players in the NCAA men's divisions, click here.
Cemeteries are invaluable places for understanding Louisiana history. They are particularly useful for learning about less-prominent people who were not part of the popular historical record. Sadly, many of Louisiana's smaller cemeteries remain in a state of disrepair.
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