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St. Joan of Arc celebrates First Communion

LAPLACE – In June, outgoing pastor Father Patrick Collum gave nine young St. Joan of Arc parishioners their…

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Meet Fr. David Ducote, new pastor for St. Joan of Arc: Farewell reception scheduled for Father Pat Collum

LAPLACE — St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church will host a farewell reception for Fr. Pat Collum on…

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Hotard reports successful effort to protect levee funding

LAPLACE — Parish President Jaclyn Hotard is pleased to announce that the Louisiana Legislature recently approved $120 million…

Local

AG asking for public’s help regarding a child pornography arrest

BATON ROUGE– Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry has arrested a St. Charles Parish man on charges of child…

Police Beat

Police search for subject fleeing from traffic stop

There is heavy police presence including a low-flying helicopter in the areas of St. Andrew Estates, River Oaks,…

Police Beat

Strasser: Department of Justice announces $42 million grant to combat methamphetamines and opioids, Louisiana State Police to receive $3 million

United States Attorneys Peter G. Strasser, Eastern District of Louisiana, David C. Joseph, Western District of Louisiana and…

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LaPlace native vying for Democratic position in July 11 election

LAPLACE — Damon Davis of LaPlace is vying for a spot on the Democratic State Central Committee. His…

Business

Gov. Edwards appoints River Parishes residents to Port of South Louisiana Commissions

BATON ROUGE — Governor John Bel Edwards announced his appointments to Port of South Louisiana Commission this week,…

Sports

Hahnville coaching duo marks return to legacy

LAPLACE — Girls basketball coach Arrianna Smith brought her team to center court in the Hahnville High School…

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Valero makes the ‘Civic 50’ list in its 40th anniversary year: Company displays enduring community support

NORCO — In its 40th year of proudly making products essential to everyday life, Valero was recognized for…