COVID-19
COVID-19 financial relief available to local families
LAPLACE — Thanks to a generous donation of $42,000 from Nalco Champion – an Ecolab Company, $500 grants…
Business
Selah Productions, Inc. hosting additional food distribution
LAPLACE — Selah Productions, Inc. and Second Harvest Food Bank will host another food giveaway at 9 a.m.…
Health
Metro offers free & flexible training to break the cycle of violence
LAPLACE — Every human being has power and deserves respect, according to Mark Medina, community outreach coordinator for…
Health
Guidry: ‘Hey, are you short of breath, or do you think it’s my anxiety?’
Dear World, The month of March started out promising. I had a birthday coming up, and it was…
Health
Every child care provider in Louisiana to receive reopening supplies
BATON ROUGE — The Louisiana Department of Education announced all 1,649 child care providers in Louisiana will soon…
Health
Medicaid recipients in nursing homes are entitled to keep stimulus checks
BATON ROUGE —Attorney General Jeff Landry is advising nursing home residents and their loved ones to be vigilant…
COVID-19
Thursday update: St. John Parish reports 850 COVID-19 cases
LAPLACE — There were 850 of reported COVID-19 cases and 78 deaths in St. John the Baptist Parish…
Health
Doctors, not insurers, should prescribe medications and treatment
As a kidney transplant surgeon and board member of the National Kidney Foundation of Louisiana, I work to…
COVID-19
Wednesday update: St. John reporting 849 COVID-19 cases
LAPLACE — There were 849 of reported COVID-19 cases and 78 deaths in St. John the Baptist Parish…
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COVID-19 Mission Team: Saving lives, one mask at a time
LAPLACE — The COVID-19 Mission Team is dedicated to saving lives, one mask at a time. The initiative…