Edgard
Nearly $1M allocated for local businesses
14 St. John Parish applicants vie for Hurricane Isaac recovery money LAPLACE — More than a dozen St. ... Read more
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Columns
Hemelt: Each newspaper story fights public corruption
A recent, headline-making public corruption trial shined a spotlight on my profession and a member of my close family. ... Read more
LaPlace
Update: BP fraud adds to LaPlace woman’s legal concerns
Federal grand jury indictment comes ahead of St. John Parish sentencing LAPLACE — Shawanda Nevers will soon be ... Read more
Local
St. Charles Women’s Club celebrates 50 years of service
LULING — St. Charles Women’s Club members are distributing more than $18,000 this month as part of a ... Read more
Columns
Hemelt: Mother’s Day made special by best mom & wife
My mom has been a huge sports fan for as long as I can remember. When I spent ... Read more
Garyville
Marathon named nation’s best employer by Forbes
GARYVILLE — Jason Cancienne graduated high school in 1976 and started applying for positions at various refineries in ... Read more
Columns
Hemelt: Teachers’ worth can’t be measured by the grateful
Teacher Appreciation Week is this Monday through Friday, while National Teachers Day is Tuesday. Next week, basically, is ... Read more
Edgard
East St. John Elementary vote leading to layoffs
School Board nixes construction suspension plan geared to explore operating revenue LAPLACE — Layoffs are coming to St. John ... Read more
LaPlace
LaPlace’s Felix Simoneaux Jr., 110, often said chewing food was secret to long life
LAPLACE — Carey F. Simoneaux joked this week that his father, Felix Simoneaux Jr., was fond of chewing ... Read more
LaPlace
Narcotics activity leads to Cardinal Street drug investigation, arrest
LAPLACE — One arrest has been made and others are expected following a weeklong investigation into illegal narcotics ... Read more
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