The service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at Greater King David Baptist Church, 222 Blount Road in Baton Rouge.

Former Baton Rouge Mayor-President Melvin L. "Kip" Holden will be honored with a funeral service at Greater King David ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Funeral services have been announced for former East Baton Rouge Mayor-President Melvin “Kip” ...

Holden was born and raised in Baton Rouge. He was a graduate of both LSU and Southern University. He began his lifetime of ...

Edwards' trimmed tax rededication plan passed Metro Council, but raises for police and others are now in question.

The East Baton Rouge Parish Metro Council approved three parts of Mayor Edwards’ proposal Wednesday to pay for his ‘THRIVE ...

Rosamund Pike says her audition for “Die Another Day” almost went too far. In a recent sit-down with Harper’s Bazaar UK, Pike ...

Most of Mayor-President Sid Edwards' proposed tax plan was passed by Metro Council Wednesday.

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The wife of former East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President Melvin “Kip” Holden confirmed he passed away early Wednesday morning at Carpenter House after ...

Long-time mayor-president of Baton Rouge Kip Holden has died. He was a New Orleans native who left his mark in the political ...