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Here’s what’s on the ballot as St. James Parish residents commence early voting
St. James Parish residents began visiting the polls on Saturday in early voting to decide whether to renew ...
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St. Charles Parish kicks off debut Girls Flag Football season
St. Charles Parish is set to introduce Girls Flag Football, a new avenue for youth sports, which is ...
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St John the Baptist Parish flood mitigation projects on hold after FEMA program cut
St. John the Baptist Parish flood mitigation and levee encampment projects are now on hold following the Federal ...
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AGENDA ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING, TUESDAY, APRIL 22nd, 2025
AGENDA ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING, TUESDAY, APRIL 22nd, 2025 6:00 P.M.@ COUNCIL CHAMBERS, LAPLACE, ...
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LBI agents arrest Norco man for juvenile pornography
Attorney General Liz Murrill’s Louisiana Bureau of Investigation agents arrested a 21-year-old from Norco on charges of pornography ...
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Court allows lawsuit on environmental racism in St James Parish to proceed
The U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has overturned a lower court’s dismissal of a lawsuit filed by ...
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Laplace man arrested by St. John’s Parish Sheriff’s Office in connection with shooting
A Laplace man has been taken into custody by deputies from St John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office ...
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Coach Kwame Smith shares insights on winning form and aspirations of the East St. John High softball girls’ team
Kwame Smith is the current girl’s softball coach at East St John High School in Laplace, St John ...
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St John’s Parish Sheriff’s Office arrests man caught on camera attempting to enter LaPlace home
The St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office has arrested a Baton Rouge man after he was seen ...
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St. John the Baptist Parish’s Raiven Williams inducted into National Honor Society
Raiven Williams, of St John the Baptist Parish, has been inducted into the National Honor Society, an elite ...
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How to Watch Southland College Basketball Games – Tuesday, March 4
There are six games on the college basketball schedule on Monday that feature Southland teams. That includes the…
How to Watch AAC College Basketball Games – Tuesday, March 4
Monday’s college basketball slate includes one game featuring AAC teams on the court. That matchup? The Wichita State…
How to Watch SE Louisiana vs. UT Rio Grande Valley on TV or Live Stream – March 3
The SE Louisiana Lions (18-12, 12-7 Southland) travel in Southland action against the UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros…
How to Watch Lamar vs. Nicholls State on TV or Live Stream – March 3
The Nicholls State Colonels (19-11, 13-6 Southland) will look to extend a four-game winning streak when visiting the…
How to Watch Texas A&M-CC vs. New Orleans on TV or Live Stream – March 3
The Texas A&M-CC Islanders (18-13, 11-8 Southland) hope to continue a three-game home winning streak when hosting the…