BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Sharon Weston Broome is preparing for a new chapter after 35 years in political office. In her ...

For the first time in 36 years, Sharon Weston Broome is about to be a private citizen. Broome, 68, has spent more than half ...

for the next four years after an upset victory Saturday night over two-term incumbent Sharon Weston Broome. “I know a lot of people are in disbelief — none more than me,” Edwards told ...

GFWC Lagniappe Woman's Club -- Members of the GFWC Lagniappe Woman's Club held their annual luncheon at City Pork on Highland on Dec. 19. Event planner Sylvia Schwarzenbach decorated the tables, ...

Political newcomer Sid Edwards defeated incumbent Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome, garnering 54% of the vote in Saturday’s election. The turnout for Saturday was just under 36%, while the ...

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 Sharon Weston Broome, addressing her supporters after the results, acknowledged the outcome with grace. "We stood tall, and we fought hard," she said. "While the outcome tonight is ...