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LaPlace

Murdered teenager was working on successful growth, principal says

LAPLACE — Tory Horton worked throughout his ninth grade year to better himself. Horton and East St. John High School principal Cory Butler focused their ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Tuesday, August 9, 2016 6:57 am

Edgard

Louisiana Premier Charter School accelerates St. John push

RESERVE — Louisiana Premier Charter School leaders, undeterred by the School Board’s recent denial of their operation application, are taking their case to the state ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Saturday, August 6, 2016 12:11 am

Columns

Hemelt: Avoid taking on back-to-school stress this month

It’s officially back-to-school time in the River Parishes. That means expected and unexpected challenges, nothing new for St. John the Baptist Parish. There were two ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Saturday, August 6, 2016 12:02 am

LaPlace

Contractor says Belle Terre pond work done

LAPLACE — The contractor hired by St. John the Baptist Parish to clean overgrowth in the ponds and lakes of Belle Terre Country Club said ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Wednesday, August 3, 2016 12:09 am

Edgard

Locals not filling jobs; Workforce development key to opportunities

LAPLACE — There are job opportunities in the River Parishes, and there are plenty of people in the region looking for jobs. Unfortunately, many concerned ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Saturday, July 30, 2016 12:13 am

LaPlace

Parish, Belle Terre at odds over pond cleaning

LAPLACE — An agreement struck between Belle Terre Country Club and St. John the Baptist Parish Government to keep certain drainage ponds clean on Club ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Saturday, July 30, 2016 12:10 am

Lifestyle

Tractor Supply eyes September opening

LAPLACE — Tractor Supply Company leaders say they are always looking for potential new store locations that are a good fit as far as the ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Saturday, July 30, 2016 12:05 am

LaPlace

Woman bit, robbed at gunpoint of cell phone

LAPLACE — A local woman was robbed at gunpoint and bit during an altercation that started as a cell phone sale, authorities said. St. John ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Saturday, July 30, 2016 12:04 am

Columns

Hemelt: Violent possibilities rush in new normal of active shooter drills

It’s morning in St. John the Baptist Parish — do you know your location’s active shooter plan? You better, because the days of unlocked doors ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Saturday, July 30, 2016 12:01 am

LaPlace

2 arrested after graduation party shooting; 4 guns used

LAPLACE — Two arrests have been made, and police are looking for two more possible suspects as they investigate a violent shooting that took place ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Friday, July 29, 2016 12:39 pm

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