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LaPlace

Officers complete field training

LAPLACE — Nine senior road officers with the St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office graduated last week from the SJSO’s first Field Training Officers program. These ... Read more

by Gary Dupré, Saturday, June 13, 2020 12:04 pm

Columns

Guidry: ‘Hey, are you short of breath, or do you think it’s my anxiety?’

Dear World, The month of March started out promising. I had a birthday coming up, and it was finally time for crawfish boils and Hansen’s ... Read more

by Gary Dupré, Saturday, May 30, 2020 12:00 am

Faith & Values

Michel: Stand firm in your intentions

Following a one-hour walk around and around my neighborhood, I considered my intention to sit and pray for a while. I should be too embarrassed ... Read more

by Gary Dupré, Wednesday, May 13, 2020 12:00 am

COVID-19

PHOTO FEATURE: Heroes Helping Heroes – Medical staff sees support from 1st responders

Local nonprofit organization One Team – One Fight partnered with G.Smith Motorsports and The River Room Monday evening to host a first responders appreciation event ... Read more

by Gary Dupré, Saturday, May 9, 2020 12:00 am

COVID-19

River Parishes leaders named to Resilient Louisiana Commission

LAPLACE – Local leaders have been selected to Governor John Bel Edwards’ Resilient Louisiana Commission, designed to help the state recover from the impacts of ... Read more

by Gary Dupré, Wednesday, May 6, 2020 1:53 pm

Columns

Dupré: ‘The problem’s plain to see…too much technology… ’

With apologies to Styx, don’t let this column’s title fool you. This ‘modren’ man actually LOVES technology. I have always been a nerd in love ... Read more

by Gary Dupré, Tuesday, May 5, 2020 5:46 pm

Columns

Dupré: I sent you 3 boats and a helicopter, but NOOOOOOOOoooooooo!

The old Cajun man trusted God to save him from rising flood waters. His neighbor paddled by in a pirogue and told him to get ... Read more

by Gary Dupré, Wednesday, April 8, 2020 7:52 am

COVID-19

Understanding the COVID numbers

LAPLACE – People are being bombarded with numbers and statistics during these times of daily COVID-19 updates. Some people may completely understand all the information, ... Read more

by Gary Dupré, Saturday, April 4, 2020 12:05 am

Columns

How to clean when faced with a shortage of supplies

In light of concerns about COVID-19, various health organizations have issued specific instructions on how to maintain personal safety and cleanliness. These recommendations involve using ... Read more

by Gary Dupré, Saturday, March 28, 2020 11:34 am

LaPlace

St. John Warriors (Bulls) place 2nd in championship

LAPLACE — The St. John Warriors (Bulls) 7 & 8 year old recreation team placed second in the season-ending championship game. Players are, front row ... Read more

by Gary Dupré, Wednesday, March 25, 2020 12:00 am

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