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St. John the Baptist Parish Council approves resolution to seek funds to promote Andouille festival

The St. John the Baptist Parish Council took a step toward preparing for the 2025 Andouille Festival by ... Read more

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West St. John graduate overcomes injury to earn degree from Howard University

D’ykri Jackson has aspired to be an engineer since a young age. He pursued that dream as a ... Read more

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Community bike event at Metairie Cemetery to promote bike safety scheduled for May 18

The biking community invites cyclists to the second annual “Ride to Remember” event, hosted by Metairie Cemetery and ... Read more

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Marrero man dies in crash during high-speed chase by St John’s Parish deputies, Louisiana State Police says

A Marrero man was killed in a two-vehicle crash on U.S. Route 51 near Woodland Drive in Laplace, ... Read more

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AMENDED AGENDA ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING, TUESDAY, APRIL 22nd, 2025

AMENDED AGENDA 04/21/2025 @ 12:32 PM ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING, TUESDAY, APRIL 22nd, 2025 ... Read more

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Here’s what’s on the ballot as St. James Parish residents commence early voting

St. James Parish residents began visiting the polls on Saturday in early voting to decide whether to renew ... Read more

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St. Charles Parish kicks off debut Girls Flag Football season

St. Charles Parish is set to introduce Girls Flag Football, a new avenue for youth sports, which is ... Read more

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St John the Baptist Parish flood mitigation projects on hold after FEMA program cut

St. John the Baptist Parish flood mitigation and levee encampment projects are now on hold following the Federal ... Read more

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AGENDA ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING, TUESDAY, APRIL 22nd, 2025

AGENDA ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING, TUESDAY, APRIL 22nd, 2025 6:00 P.M.@ COUNCIL CHAMBERS, LAPLACE, ... Read more

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LBI agents arrest Norco man for juvenile pornography

Attorney General Liz Murrill’s Louisiana Bureau of Investigation agents arrested a 21-year-old from Norco on charges of pornography ... Read more

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