East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor President Elect Sid Edwards speaks before supporters after winning the election at White Oaks Estate and Gardens on Saturday, December 7, 2024.

In his first run for office, Republican Sid Edwards pulled off a surprise upset, defeating two-term Democratic incumbent Sharon Weston Broome to become mayor-president of East Baton Rouge Parish ...

Mayor-President Sid Edwards is merging Baton Rouge Emergency Medical Services with the Baton Rouge Fire Department, his ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — In the hotly contested East Baton Rouge Parish mayoral runoff, Emile “Sid” Edwards, Republican, has won the mayoralty presidency, defeating Sharon Weston-Broome.

Time for truth.” Those were the head-scratching words of former Mayor Sharon Weston Broome in her recent Instagram post ...

Political newcomer and Republican Sid Edwards received 34% of the vote for mayor-president of East Baton Rouge, while Democratic incumbent Sharon-Weston Broome garnered 31%. The two will face each ...

East Baton Rouge Mayor-President Sid Edwards' proposal to take dedicated library funding is bold, politically clever and the wrong move for East Baton Rouge Parish.. Some of the news was likely ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - It’s the beginning of a new era for East Baton Rouge Parish as political newcomer Sid Edwards was officially sworn in as mayor-president.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Baton Rouge Mayor Sid Edwards and other local officials highlighted the successes and lessons learned over the past week’s winter weather events. RELATED: More than 400 ...

Sid Edwards was a high school football coach who had never run for office. Now, he’s the mayor of Baton Rouge, Louisiana’s second-largest city. By Rick Rojas Reporting from Baton Rouge, La. As ...

East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor President Elect Sid Edwards speaks before supporters after winning the election at White Oaks Estate and Gardens on Saturday, December 7, 2024.