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Exhibition in St. John’s the Baptist Parish “Cancer Alley” highlights the harmful effects of plastic through art
A new exhibition, “Plastic, The New Coal,” will open Sunday in St. John the Baptist Parish to address ...
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River Region parish principals named semifinalists for state honors
The Louisiana Department of Education has announced the teachers, principals, and early childhood leaders who were semifinalists and ...
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St John’s Parish nonprofit, Concerned Citizens of St. John, faces lawsuit over sponsorship dispute
When Robert Taylor founded the Concerned Citizens of St. John (CCSJ) in 2017, the goal was to advocate ...
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AGENDA ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING, TUESDAY, MARCH 25th, 2025
AGENDA ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING, TUESDAY, MARCH 25th, 2025 6:00 P.M. COUNCIL CHAMBERS LAPLACE, ...
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Luling man arrested after Wallace shooting
A man from Luling is currently in the St. John the Baptist Parish jail after shooting another man ...
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Morgan City 22-year-old dies in St. Charles Parish ATV crash
A Morgan City man was killed in an ATV crash in St. Charles Parish on Sunday evening on ...
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See photos of iconic Krewe of DAGE parade on the Laplace route
The Krewe of D.A.G.E. (Divas Advocating for Greater Education), a group advocating for education and academic excellence in ...
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The Donut Hole returns to Laplace with nostalgic flavors
Long lines have persisted at Laplace’s revitalized donut shop, The Donut Hole, since mid-January, and that’s not a ...
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Three St. Charles Parish teachers arrested after student found with bruises
Three teachers in St. Charles Parish were arrested after an elementary school student returned home with bruises, according ...
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St. John Theatre to hold 2025 children’s summer workshop
To ignite children’s interest in theater, St. John Theatre welcomes the next generation of stage stars to a ...
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St. John the Baptist Parish gears up for Mardi Gras 2025
As the countdown to Mardi Gras progresses, St. John the Baptist Parish prepares for its annual celebrations. The ...
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Updated: St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office addresses concerns over tax-related phone scams
This is an update regarding a telephone scam alert announced by the St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s ...
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The Donut Hole returns to Laplace after three years
The Donut Hole, known for its famous hot glazed donuts, kolaches, breakfast offerings, and king cakes, will have ...
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Three arrested after guns, drugs recovered in LaPlace drug bust
Three men were arrested on Friday for illegal gun possession and drug-related activities in St. John the Baptist ...
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St. John the Baptist Sheriff’s Office warns public of phone tax scam
The St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office warns residents about a telephone scam in which callers impersonate ...
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AMENDED AGENDA ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25th, 2025
AMENDED AGENDA ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25th, 2025 6:00 P.M. COUNCIL CHAMBERS ...
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Robberies rose last year, but St Charles Parish still ‘much safer’ than a decade ago
Last week, St Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office presented its 2024 crime statistics to the Parish Council and the ...
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LaPlace man arrested for shooting brother over breaking house rules
A man was arrested after allegedly shooting his older brother during an argument, stealing a car to flee, ...
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St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office prepares for Citizens Academy
St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office is preparing for its seventh annual Citizens Academy, which starts on ...
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St. John the Baptist Parish site excluded from historic landmark designation, as Louisiana officials commend Trump
At a press conference held at the Port of South Louisiana Headquarters in Reserve, the National Park Service, ...
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Deputies arrest two accused of robbing children of their bikes at gunpoint in Laplace
Two teenage cousins were arrested for robbing two small children on Feb. 15. Deputies of St. John the ...
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Krewe of DAGE 2025 Royal Court unveiled
The Krewe of D.A.G.E. (Divas Advocating for Greater Education), a group advocating for education and academic excellence in ...
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St John the Baptist Parish school employees arrested in connection with cruelty charges
On Thursday, two St. John the Baptist Parish Public Schools employees were arrested for cruelty linked to an ...
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Descendants Project hosts documentary screening at Woodland Plantation
The environmental and historic preservation nonprofit The Descendants Project is screening a documentary of the new Blue Lobster ...
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River Parishes Community College gets $50,000 from Methanex for workforce scholarships
On Feb. 4, River Parishes Community College Foundation received a $50,000 donation from Methanex Corporation to support workforce ...