
Opinion
Coldest Mardi Gras reveals reasons to be thankful
We may have missed out on traditional Valentine’s Day and Mardi Gras plans this year, but I felt fortunate to be not stuck at home, ...
LAPLACE — Frank E. Fagot was a pillar of the community, the creator of the Andouille Festival and Pageant, owner of Allied Express and a ...
We may have missed out on traditional Valentine’s Day and Mardi Gras plans this year, but I felt fortunate to be not stuck at home, ...
St. John the Baptist Parish – Parish President Jaclyn Hotard announces scholarship essay contest for high school graduating seniors on overcoming the impacts of Covid-19. ...
BATON ROUGE, LA – Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry has authorized an agreement to release Freeport-McMoRan Inc. from all claims for past impacts to the ...
Daily CFS Press Release Printed on March 4, 2021 CFS Date Time Incident # Location Street City State Nature of Call 100 Total: 1 3/3/21 ...
ST. TAMMANY PARISH- State Fire Marshal (SFM) deputies are continuing their investigation into the circumstances surrounding a house fire that claimed the life of a ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Drug Enforcement Administration is warning the public of a widespread fraud scheme in which telephone scammers impersonate DEA agents in an ...
Update: The children have been safely located. The Louisiana State Police have upgraded the Level II Child Endangerment Alert to an Amber Alert on behalf ...
Daily CFS Press Release Printed on March 3, 2021 CFS Date Time Incident # Location Street City State Nature of Call 103D Total: 1 3/2/21 ...
Update: The children have been safely located. Update: The Louisiana State Police have upgraded the Level II Child Endangerment Alert to an Amber Alert on ...
RESERVE — After her freshman season at East St. John, Jasmine Matthews received offers to play college basketball from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, ...
LAPLACE — Community involvement plays a crucial role in fighting crime and developing relationships between citizens and law enforcement. To strengthen partnerships between police and ...
We weren’t the only people who took advantage of warmer weather and headed to Storyland in New Orleans. Several other families watched their little ones ...
The first quarter of the year is the perfect time to reflect on the year passed while looking forward at the possibilities the new year ...
Everyone acknowledges how difficult this past year has been. Between the COVID-19 pandemic and hurricanes Laura and Delta, you have faced many challenges. As the ...
LAPLACE — Flourish Model & Talent Agency’s First Annual Show will present the community with an evening of singing, modeling and acting. The show will ...
BOUTTE— Valero committed $1 million to United Way’s Building Renovation Fund for a new state of the art community college campus in an on-going effort ...
LAPLACE – A project to verify the completeness of cancer incidence data in St. John the Baptist Parish found no reportable cancers that were not already ...
In honor of the Read Across America program and Dr. Seuss’ birthday, St. John the Baptist Parish Libraries will host programs to celebrate throughout the ...
The number of COVID-19 infections in St. John Parish registered a sharp decline, with a total of 218 new cases in February compared to 532 ...
LAPLACE — Every year, as the country celebrates Catholic Schools Week, St. Charles Catholic High gets specific about celebrating the individuals that make SCC such ...
LAFAYETTE — Riverside Academy’s Southern Sweethearts Dance Team recently competed at the American All-Star 2021 Louisiana State Dance/Drill Team Championship at the University of ...
LUTCHER — St. James Parish Hospital is proud to announce the 2020 Employees of the Fourth Quarter, Glen Zeller, maintenance technician, and Lorain Landry, ER ...
Many years ago, while attending a 12-step peer support group to help me with my drinking problem, I was introduced to the Serenity Prayer. It ...
LAPLACE — Detectives with the St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office are seeking the public’s assistance in locating Danielle Champion, 17, of LaPlace. Danielle is a ...
BATON ROUGE, LA – Attorney General Jeff Landry today announced the arrest of a now-former West Feliciana Parish sheriff’s deputy for internet crimes against children. ...
BATON ROUGE — Following almost six weeks of improvements in Louisiana’s COVID case counts and a sustained decrease in COVID-related hospitalizations, Gov. John Bel Edwards announced ...