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65 NEW JOBS: Noranda establishes corporate headquarters in Gramercy

GRAMERCY — Noranda Bauxite & Alumina is banking on the corporation’s Gramercy location for international growth in announcing ... Read more

LaPlace

Chelsey McMillon earns Burger King scholarship

LAPLACE — Chelsey McMillon knew she had a hard decision to make when deciding which high school to ... Read more

Columns

Hemelt: Student theater effort opens stage to talented group

Tai Nicholas was quite surprised when she first encountered the young theater talent ready to showcase itself in ... Read more

Edgard

School Board wades through contention with tax collection contract

RESERVE — The multi-million dollar St. John the Baptist Parish Public Schools contract for tax collection is staying ... Read more

Lifestyle

Inspiration takes flight in St. John

RESERVE — Paul Green has a new long-range goal — that’s to create a flight school in St. ... Read more

Local

Sheriff: Raid nets ‘mid-level’ dealer, 154 grams of heroin

RESERVE — Derrel Joseph had a memorial T-shirt in his Reserve home for the recently passed Samuel Cooper. ... Read more

LaPlace

Stolen $87K BMW, Suzuki motorcycle found in LaPlace

LAPLACE — A BMW valued at nearly $90,000 stolen from Mississippi and a Suzuki motorcycle stolen from Orleans ... Read more

Columns

Hemelt: Aviation Day opens skies to my children, others

My daughter, Mallory, just enjoyed her seventh birthday Monday, and we did our best to stretch last weekend ... Read more

Local

Reserve man sentenced to 18 years for sexual assault of a minor

RESERVE — A Reserve man was sentenced to nearly two decades behind bars following the sexual assault of a ... Read more

Columns

Hemelt: Social media fails to predict St. John tax passage

Social media is not the 100 percent accurate snapshot of community standing those active users would have you ... Read more

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