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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 ... Read more

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 ... Read more

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 ... Read more

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 ... Read more

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 ... Read more

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 ... Read more

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 ... Read more

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 ... Read more

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 ... Read more

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. ... Read more

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