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High School Sports

Lyons: Former Comets coach moves to spectator

Don Fernandez spent the better part of 18 years coaching basketball players in the River Parishes. Although he is a Riverside Academy graduate and former ... Read more

by Lori Lyons, Saturday, January 7, 2017 12:01 am

LaPlace

Community rallying for girl, 12, with blood disorder

LAPLACE — When Jodi Luna lost her 11-year-old daughter, Julia, in 2015, it was devastating. It also was amazing, she said, to see the community ... Read more

by Lori Lyons, Wednesday, January 4, 2017 12:15 am

Edgard

Smiles to Celebrate: Blue Santa continues St. John service

LAPLACE — As a father of three, Vernon Bailey Jr., has seen the look of joy in his children’s eyes when they see Santa Claus ... Read more

by Lori Lyons, Wednesday, January 4, 2017 12:11 am

Lifestyle

End-of-month opening targeted for levee recreation trail

Having just completed a remodeling job in her home in Reserve, St. John the Baptist Parish Councilwoman Julia Remondet knows all about construction delays. So ... Read more

by Lori Lyons, Wednesday, January 4, 2017 12:06 am

East St. John

SCC schedules tough, looks to improve

LAPLACE — St. Charles Catholic coach Kemper Todd said he knew the moment the basketball left Jordan Arceneaux’s hands it was going in. After leading ... Read more

by Lori Lyons, Wednesday, January 4, 2017 12:02 am

East St. John

Lyons: End of year football picks spur debate

By now, most readers have digested and dissected L’OBSERVATEUR’s All-St. John Parish football team, which ran in Saturday’s editions. Not everyone was happy with the ... Read more

by Lori Lyons, Wednesday, January 4, 2017 12:01 am

LaPlace

DRUM ROLL, PLEASE: Ory’s Andre Murphy Jr. finds his rhythm

LAPLACE — John L. Ory Communications Magnet School principal Cristal Sylvain remembers the first time she saw little Andre Murphy Jr. play basketball for the ... Read more

by Lori Lyons, Saturday, December 31, 2016 12:12 am

Edgard

WSJH students hosting prayer breakfast to fund Washington, D.C. trip

EDGARD — When Trenice Cooper was a student at the now-closed John F. Kennedy High School in New Orleans some 20 years ago, she knew ... Read more

by Lori Lyons, Saturday, December 31, 2016 12:03 am

East St. John

Jordan Loving, Myles Meyer earn All-St. John Player of the Year honors

A lot of football fans claim football is king in the River Parishes. With nearly 40 gold state championship trophies at eight schools, plus 20 or ... Read more

by Lori Lyons, Saturday, December 31, 2016 12:02 am

East St. John

All-St. John Parish football team

2016 All-St. John Parish Offense WR C.J. Turner, East St. John, 6-2, 165, Sr.: No matter who was throwing the football for the Wildcats, he ... Read more

by Lori Lyons, Saturday, December 31, 2016 12:01 am

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