Author: Amos Abba L'Observateur

St John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office

Laplace man arrested by St. John’s Parish Sheriff’s Office in connection with shooting

A Laplace man has been taken into custody by deputies from St John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office in connection to a shooting on the ... Read more

by Amos Abba, Thursday, April 10, 2025 5:14 pm

East St John High School

Coach Kwame Smith shares insights on winning form and aspirations of the East St. John High softball girls’ team

Kwame Smith is the current athletic director and head girl’s softball coach at East St John High School in Laplace, St John the Baptist Parish.  ... Read more

by Amos Abba, Thursday, April 10, 2025 9:51 am

St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff Office

St John’s Parish Sheriff’s Office arrests man caught on camera attempting to enter LaPlace home

The St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office has arrested a Baton Rouge man after he was seen on a home security camera trying to ... Read more

by Amos Abba, Tuesday, April 8, 2025 9:16 pm

National Honor Society

St. John the Baptist Parish’s Raiven Williams inducted into National Honor Society

Raiven Williams, of St John the Baptist Parish, has been inducted into the National Honor Society, an elite national youth organization.  Williams is a junior ... Read more

by Amos Abba, Monday, April 7, 2025 5:49 pm

sexual abuse

Luling man charged with 92 counts of animal sexual abuse

On April 3, a man from Luling was arrested on 92 charges of animal sexual abuse, as reported by Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill. Agents ... Read more

by Amos Abba, Saturday, April 5, 2025 4:53 am

Treasurer John Fleming

Louisiana launches transparency website for public and charter schools

Louisiana has launched a new website to give taxpayers insight into how public schools allocate their funds. The website, required by a 2023 law, offers ... Read more

by Amos Abba, Friday, April 4, 2025 2:51 pm

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AGENDA ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING, TUESDAY, APRIL 8th, 2025

AGENDA ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING, TUESDAY, APRIL 8th, 2025 6:00 P.M. COUNCIL CHAMBERS LAPLACE, LOUISIANA TAMMY HOUSTON – CHAIRMAN ROBBY ARCURI ... Read more

by Amos Abba, Thursday, April 3, 2025 5:25 pm

The Descendants Project

Appeal court upheld illegal zoning ruling on grain elevator project

A state appellate court has upheld a lower court’s decision to prohibit the development of a 56-silo grain terminal in the heart of St John ... Read more

by Amos Abba, Thursday, April 3, 2025 11:45 am

St. Charles Parish Animal Shelter

St. Charles Parish shelter hosts low-cost rabies vaccination drive

St. Charles Parish residents are invited to join the St. Charles Parish Animal Shelter for the Annual Rabies Vaccination Drive, providing affordable rabies vaccinations and ... Read more

by Amos Abba, Monday, March 31, 2025 5:32 pm

River Parishes Community College (RPCC)

River Parishes College Foundation gets $71,000 from Methanex’s TAR Safe Days campaign

The River Parishes Community College (RPCC) Foundation has announced a $71,000 award from Methanex’s Turnaround (TAR) Safe Days campaign. This contribution will support the RPCC ... Read more

by Amos Abba, Monday, March 31, 2025 5:08 pm

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