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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 6:00 P.M. COUNCIL CHAMBERS LAPLACE, LOUISIANA TAMMY ... Read more

by Amos Abba, Monday, April 21, 2025 4:47 pm

St. James Parish

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 several parishwide millages that fund items including ... Read more

by Amos Abba, Monday, April 21, 2025 4:10 pm

Football

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 scheduled to commence this summer.  The inaugural ... Read more

by Amos Abba, Friday, April 18, 2025 11:01 pm

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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 Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) termination of its ... Read more

by Amos Abba, Friday, April 18, 2025 3:04 pm

Local Events

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, LOUISIANA TAMMY HOUSTON – CHAIRMAN ROBBY ARCURI ... Read more

by Amos Abba, Thursday, April 17, 2025 9:32 am

Louisiana Bureau of Investigation

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 involving juveniles. Dominic Jude Anders, of Spruce ... Read more

by Amos Abba, Wednesday, April 16, 2025 4:14 pm

Cancer Alley

Court allows lawsuit on environmental racism in St James Parish to proceed

The U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has overturned a lower court’s dismissal of a lawsuit filed by environmental rights groups, enabling them to pursue ... Read more

by Amos Abba, Saturday, April 12, 2025 1:07 pm

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 girl’s softball coach at East St John High School in Laplace, St John the Baptist Parish.  With 17 years of ... 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

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