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10+ groups plan relief efforts in St. John Parish as New Wine becomes hub for hurricane recovery

LAPLACE — While Pastor Neil Bernard has overseen recovery efforts of four different disasters in St. John the…

Hurricane Ida

Water is slowly being restored to St. John Parish; officials share storm recovery progress

LAPLACE — Water is slowly being restored across St. John the Baptist Parish on the East and West…

Hurricane Ida

Distribution sites opening Wednesday in St. John Parish

(Editor’s Note: 9/1/21 – The West Bank distribution site location has changed to the Wallace Fire Station.) RESERVE…

Hurricane Ida

‘There was nothing that could be done…I felt hopeless’: Councilwoman Duhe-Griffin shares Hurricane Ida experience

LAPLACE — While riding out Hurricane Ida at home, District Four Councilwoman Tyra Duhe-Griffin heard winds that thundered…

Hurricane Ida

Ida recovery is underway, but Councilman Wright says evacuees should stay put for now

LAPLACE — The road to recovery will be long as St. John the Baptist Parish grapples with widespread…

Hurricane Ida

Hurricane Ida ‘worst disaster’ area has seen, recovery will be ‘very difficult,’ parish president says

Facing a parish in shambles after Hurricane Ida tore parts of it to pieces, local leaders are urging…

Hurricane Ida

St. John sheriff warns would-be criminals: Stay off streets, abide by curfew or residents likely to take law into own hands

St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff Mike Tregre issued a stern and solemn warning for criminals thinking of…

Hurricane Ida

St. John Parish updates community on disaster assistance

LAPLACE — St. John the Baptist Parish issued the following updates on Hurricane Ida recovery Tuesday afternoon: –…

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News Brief: Disaster relief distribution scheduled for Wednesday

Convoy of Hope will be distributing tarps, water and other essential disaster relief items from 10 a.m. to…

Hurricane Ida

Thousands remain without power in River Parishes

LAPLACE — Entergy Louisiana reported that 18,336 customers remain without power in St. John the Baptist Parish Tuesday…