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St. John the Baptist Public School announce James Jackson as principal of East St. John High School
James Jackson has been named principal of East St. John High School, bringing more than two decades of ...
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New Louisiana laws aim to cut auto insurance costs, adjust taxes in 2026
A new set of Louisiana laws took effect on Jan. 1, 2026, primarily to lower the state’s leading ...
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St. John the Baptist Parish deputies search for driver accused of fleeing traffic stop, injuring deputy
St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating a man accused ...
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Four killed in two-vehicle crash in St. James Parish, State Police say
Four people were killed and two others injured in a two-vehicle crash early Christmas morning in St. James ...
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Fire Marshal warns of fireworks risks ahead of New Year’s celebrations
As fireworks stands and tents see more business after Christmas, the Louisiana State Fire Marshal’s Office reminds residents ...
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Updated: 16-year-old student killed, two teens wounded in Laplace shooting
The St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that left a 16-year-old boy dead ...
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Westbank Civic Association holiday extravaganza raises Funds for St John’s Parish residents
The Westbank Civic Association hosted a lively Holiday Extravaganza on Saturday, Dec. 13, drawing attendees from across the ...
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State police arrest drivers six months after fatal car crash in Reserve
Two drivers have been arrested in connection with a crash that killed two people in August in Reserve, ...
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St. John the Baptist Parish braces for freeze as cold front sweeps southeast Louisiana
Officials in St. John the Baptist Parish are urging residents to take precautions as a cold front brings ...
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Two St. John the Baptist Parish businesses join statewide Clean Biz Partnership
Two businesses in St. John the Baptist Parish, Hymel’s Turf & Landscape, LLC, and Pinnacle Polymers, LLC, were ...
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Wayne Stein says toughness wins titles as St. Charles Catholic reclaims state championship
Wayne Stein celebrated on the Superdome turf during his early days at St. Charles Catholic. However, this win ...
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Late field goal from St. Charles Catholic shocks Shaw, as Comets claim state title
St. Charles Catholic kicker Tyler Milioto sealed a remarkable final play Friday night by making a 44-yard field ...
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Lutcher man arrested in morning vehicle burglary, Sheriff says
An 18-year-old Lutcher man was arrested early Thursday after deputies say he broke into a vehicle on Second ...
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Riverside Academy claims second state championship since 2016
Riverside Academy claimed its first state championship in nearly a decade Thursday, defeating Ascension Catholic 31-21 in the ...
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J.L. Ory Magnet students showcase history and culture at social studies fair
From American football to Rosa Parks to the U.S. Border Wall, students from J.L.Ory Magnet in Reserve were ...
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Christmas toy giveaway honors Brianna Hayes’ legacy of love and service
The Champions of Faith Church, in partnership with Boobs on the Ridge Breast Cancer Organization and the family ...
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Former Hahnville High School employee arrested on suspicion of inappropriate conduct with minors
St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office arrested a former Hahnville High School employee on Dec.8 on charges of indecent ...
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Ants, Permit Issues: Top St John’s Parish restaurant inspections Nov. 2- Nov.15
The food safety inspection information for the weeks of Nov. 2-15, 2025, was obtained from the Louisiana Department ...
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Louisiana high school football final scores, results — December 5, 2025
Archbishop Shaw 27, Vandebilt Catholic 0 Ascension Catholic 45, Westminster Christian Academy – Lafayette 14 Belle Chasse 21, ...
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St Charles Catholic advances to state championship in New Orleans
St. Charles Catholic Comets will return to the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans to compete for a state ...
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Laplace man arrested for rape, sexual battery and indecent behavior with juveniles
Detectives with the St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office have arrested a Laplace man on multiple charges ...
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Two St. John Public Works employees sweep top spots at 2025 APWA Northshore Equipment Rodeo
Operators from across Louisiana competed at the 2025 APWA Northshore Equipment Rodeo in St. Tammany Parish, with two ...
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AGENDA ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 9TH, 2025 6:00 PM COUNCIL CHAMBERS LAPLACE
AGENDA ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 9TH, 2025 6:00 PM COUNCIL CHAMBERS LAPLACE ...
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Hahnville teen Jolie Swint grabs lead role at “The Nutcracker” ballet performance
Hahnville High School student Jolie Swint will star as Clara in this year’s The Nutcracker ballet, taking on ...
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Discover venues hosting “The Nutcracker” ballet performances in the River Parishes this holiday season
The River region’s annual production of The Nutcracker is set to return this holiday season, featuring a new ...