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LaPlace

Council denies up front payment: St. John officials, South Central Planning fail to agree on funding

LAPLACE — St. John the Baptist Parish Council members rejected a new, amended payment agreement with the South ... Read more

Columns

Hemelt: Reasonable minds can still lead St. John to permit pay answer

“I have never been easy in my life, and you can take that in whatever context you like.” ... Read more

LaPlace

Funding combination hurdle remains for levee protection launch

LAPLACE — The federal government’s fiscal year begins Sunday, and levee construction via the Westshore Lake Pontchartrain Hurricane ... Read more

High School Sports

SCC prepares for Spartan battle

LAPLACE — St. Charles Catholic is sure to face an intimidating atmosphere and packed house with Friday’s road ... Read more

High School Sports

Physical play expected in Riverside vs. De La Salle clash

RESERVE — The De La Salle Cavaliers (3-0) boast a powerful running game and have built an identity this ... Read more

East St. John

Rams welcome familiar foe White Castle; ESJH continues District slate

EDGARD — The West St. John High Rams (2-2) and White Castle Bulldogs rivalry goes back years with ... Read more

Columns

Hemelt: Thank you teachers who go extra mile

All school employees wear many hats, especially in small parishes like St. John the Baptist. School Counselor Renisha ... Read more

East St. John

SCC, East St. John High pick up victories; WSJH falls

LAPLACE — The scoreboard showed a close game at halftime. It was not that way at the end ... Read more

LaPlace

Tammy Houston ‘keys’ library growth, retires after 29 years

LAPLACE — Tammy Houston recalls the running joke among her college friends at the University of New Orleans ... Read more

LaPlace

Millet thanks Smith for library name help

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