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50th annual Andouille Festival Poster unveiled
The 50th annual Andouille Festival official poster was unveiled on Wednesday evening at the Petra Restaurant in Laplace. ...
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Laplace man pleads guilty in $400,000 bank fraud scheme
A Laplace man has pleaded guilty to defrauding multiple credit unions out of more than $400,000 over a ...
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Teen entrepreneur in Destrehan turns home recipes into thriving juice business
Four summers ago, Kaylee Davis considered starting a fruit juice business to earn some money. Earning money wasn’t Kaylee’s ...
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St John Parish deputies arrest two in LaPlace burglaries
St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested two men in connection with separate burglaries in ...
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AGENDA ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING, TUESDAY, AUGUST 12th, 2025 6:00 P.M.
AGENDA ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING, TUESDAY, AUGUST 12th, 2025 6:00 P.M. COUNCIL CHAMBERS LAPLACE, ...
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Denka, DuPont in Laplace among petrochemical plants exempt from EPA pollution limits
President Trump’s recent proclamation will permit 25 chemical manufacturers, including 12 in Louisiana, to bypass new federal emission ...
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Seven teens arrested for damaging golf course, tractor at Grand Ridge Country Club
Seven teenagers were booked with damaging golf carts, a tractor, and the grounds of Grand Ridge Country Club ...
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St John Parish contractor fights check fraud allegation linked to contract dispute
A financial dispute between two Louisiana business contractors has escalated into a criminal charge and a civil lawsuit, ...
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Heat advisory issued for Laplace, Slidell, others
The heat is returning in full force to south Louisiana over the next few days, starting with temperatures ...
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Destiny Christian Center kick-off ‘Christmas in July’ toy drive in Laplace
The Community Celebration Network Committee launched ‘Christmas on Main Street’ with a successful kickoff on July 12 at ...
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St. John, St. Charles Parish brace for heavy rain, flash flood
Rainy days are expected to begin on Wednesday in the River Parishes, specifically in St. Charles and St. ...
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St. Joan of Arc blood drive this Saturday in Laplace
The summer blood drive is set to take place on Saturday, July. 19 from 10:00 a.m. to 3 ...
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Laplace swimmer dominates River Parish Invitational with five record-breaking swims
The 18-year-old Hill Heights Hurricanes standout, Nathan Noel shattered five meet records, which include three individual and two ...
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Descendants Project honors Harriet Tubman’s legacy with “Julyteenth” celebration
An environmental and historic preservation nonprofit, The Descendants Project is hosting a series of events, which include panel ...
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10-year-old among suspects arrested in Laplace vehicle break-ins
Four juveniles, including a 10-year-old and three 13-year-olds, were arrested in connection with two vehicle burglaries that took ...
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West St. John graduate makes history with a $500 billion tech deal
Lael Alexander, a native of Edgard and graduate of West St. John High School, completed a $500 billion ...
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Nathan Noel of Laplace attempts to break swimming records at 2025 River Parish Summer League Invitational next week
Nathan Noel, 18, from Laplace, is about to make history at the 2025 River Parish Summer League Invitational ...
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St. John the Baptist Parish honor war heroes at 20th annual veterans luncheon
Hundreds of local veterans and their families gathered at Regala Gym in Reserve for the 20th Annual Veterans ...
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AGENDA ST.JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING, TUESDAY, JULY 8th, 2025 6:00 P.M. RUDOLPH SORAPARU CHAMBERS EDGARD, LOUISIANA
AGENDA ST.JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING, TUESDAY, JULY 8th, 2025 6:00 P.M. RUDOLPH SORAPARU CHAMBERS EDGARD, ...
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St. Charles Parish Animal Shelter installs 24/7 Microchip scanning station to reunite lost pets
St. Charles Parish Animal Shelter has unveiled a new 24/7 Microchip Scanning Station, offering residents a round-the-clock tool ...
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Lutcher man arrested for felony theft of roofing shingles in LaPlace
A Lutcher man has been arrested and booked with felony theft after allegedly stealing 15 packs of roofing ...
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St John Rockets of Laplace earn World Series runner-up spot in Gulfport, Mississippi
The diamonds were busy, and the dugouts buzzed as South Mississippi hosted the USSSA Global World Series. St. ...
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Aerial mosquito spray scheduled for St. John the Baptist Parish ahead of July 4
St. John the Baptist Parish officials have announced an aerial mosquito abatement operation scheduled for Friday evening, June ...
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AGENDA ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING, TUESDAY, JUNE 24th, 2025 6:00 P.M. COUNCIL CHAMBERS LAPLACE, ...
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ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING, TUESDAY, JUNE 24th, 2025 6:00 P.M.
AGENDA ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING, TUESDAY, JUNE 24th, 2025 6:00 P.M. COUNCIL CHAMBERS LAPLACE, ...