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LaPlace

Deputy killings accessory busted; ‘Good-time parole’ ends after weapons arrest

BASTROP — A perpetrator linked to the killings of two St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies lasted less than five months in the ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Saturday, August 19, 2017 12:15 am

LaPlace

St. John taking voter recruitment effort into local communities

LAPLACE — Registrar Russell H. Jack Jr. and the rest of the St. John the Baptist Parish Registrar of Voters staff members want the public ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Saturday, August 19, 2017 12:13 am

Education

Public school enrollment jumps: Mastery increase stressed; assistant superintendant named

LAPLACE — Through six days of the academic year, St. John the Baptist Parish Public Schools is showing an increase of 170 students compared to ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Saturday, August 19, 2017 12:11 am

Columns

Hemelt: LaPlace author offers faith-based book to inspire

Andree Ory was born and raised in LaPlace, attending elementary school at St. Joan of Arc Catholic School and commuting to Dominican High School during her ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Saturday, August 19, 2017 12:04 am

LaPlace

Water meter ‘excuses’ are troubling; Workshop planned to address billing cycles, charge spikes

LAPLACE — St. John the Baptist Parish officials are going back to the drawing board to secure a long-term solution to water meter billing concerns; ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Wednesday, August 16, 2017 12:15 am

Local

Picture Me Flawless expands to storefront

BOUTTE — Brandon and Melissa Neal created Picture Me Flawless four years ago to offer professional photography and makeup services to those in the River Parishes. ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Wednesday, August 16, 2017 12:11 am

Edgard

Adult clubs stripped of options: New ordinance helps ‘protect’ community, Robottom says

LAPLACE — St. John the Baptist Parish can’t prohibit strip clubs — the First Amendment protects them, officials said — but local leaders are taking ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Saturday, August 12, 2017 12:15 am

Edgard

St. John requiring permit for live entertainment

LAPLACE — Live entertainment is getting a little more expensive in St. John the Baptist Parish. St. John Council members unanimously approved an ordinance calling ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Saturday, August 12, 2017 12:14 am

Lifestyle

Queen Heather Roussel says goodbye with a gift

RESERVE — One person who won’t be nervous on the St. John Theatre stage is Heather Roussel. The dynamic 20-year-old LaPlace native completes her reign ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Saturday, August 12, 2017 12:14 am

Education

Assistant superintendent leaves St. John Public Schools

RESERVE — Quentina Timoll’s last day with the St. John the Baptist Parish Public School District was Friday. The assistant superintendent in charge of curriculum ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Saturday, August 12, 2017 12:12 am

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