Education

March concert raising $$$ for Public Schools Orchestral Strings Program

NEW ORLEANS — An upcoming concert at the Marigny Opera House in New Orleans will benefit the St.…

LaPlace

Photo feature: New Zealand enjoys local Rotary visit

LaPlace

Photo feature: U.S. Rep. Graves hears from St. John Business Association

LaPlace

St. John the Baptist Parish arrests report: 2/20 – 2/21

2/20 Perriona Annmonique Cosey, 29, 303 E. 13th St., Reserve, two attachment warrants Olonzo Michael Narcisse, 31, 121 Carmichael…

Garyville

Community garage sale supports 60+ River Region cancer patients

GARYVILLE — A donation to Perry’s Posse’s annual garage sale fundraiser turns spring-cleaning into financial and emotional assistance…

LaPlace

Junked vehicles lead to dispute; Madere: Not my job to give you addresses

LAPLACE — Councilman Lennix Madere Jr. says junked vehicles remain a longstanding problem in his Reserve district. Multiple…

Health

Queen of Hope Pageant showcases strength in face of cancer

RESERVE — The Queen of Hope Pageant is more than a pageant, it’s a mission, organizers say. The…

Local

Robbery suspect nabbed after fleeing on bicycle

RESERVE — A bicycle didn’t prove the getaway vehicle one local man hoped for, police said, as deputies…

LaPlace

Montz man linked to May break-in

LAPLACE — A Montz man arrested last week is connected to a LaPlace residential burglary from nine months…

LaPlace

Police: Woman hit in face while holding child

LAPLACE — A local man is behind bars, charged with striking his girlfriend and her teenage son in…