Officials expect improved test scores

RESERVE – St. John the Baptist Parish students are a few months away from LEAP and other state mandated standardized tests…

Parish awarded emergency funds

LAPLACE – St. John the Baptist Parish was recently chosen to receive $29,679 to supplement emergency food and shelter programs, Greg Maurin, chairman of the Local Emergency Food and Shelter Board, said…

Woman robbed

GARYVILLE – A kind heart was repaid in the worst way, when a Garyville motorist stopped to help a man who claimed to have been robbed. The 28-year-old woman told police Monday she was driving along Museum Street in Garyville around 8:30 p.m., when a man flagged her down…

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