LaPlace

St. Charles Catholic tower highlights service, 9/11 victim

LAPLACE — St. Charles Catholic High School’s newly constructed Knights of Columbus tower promotes service on local and…

Education

Catholic education valued: Siblings funding their tuition

LAPLACE — When Ethan and Ellie Nelson’s mother told them their family couldn’t afford tuition at St. Charles…

Local

DOTD: Norco River Road closure planned Jan. 3-10

NORCO — Westbound Louisiana 48 (River Road) at the intersection of Prospect Avenue in Norco will have a…

Health

St. James runners receive medals for consistent effort

LUTCHER — St. James Parish Hospital recently hosted an event and awarded parish runners who completed the Run…

Education

Know your SCC placement test schedule

LAPLACE — Prospective students wishing to attend St. Charles Catholic High School for the 2018-19 school year should…

Sports

GSmith Motorsports wins national award

ST. ROSE — Brothers Glen and Gary Smith grew up near the Bonnet Carre Spillway in St. Charles…

LaPlace

St. John Parish arrests report: 12/19 – 12/24

12/19 Daniel Douglas III, 25, 465 Killona Dr., Killona, domestic abuse battery involving strangulation (felony) Michael Darr, 37, 2425…

Local

St. Charles Parish DWI checkpoint planned Wednesday night

The St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office and Louisiana State Police are participating in the National “Drive Sober or…

Edgard

LOOKS BRIGHT: Self-proclaimed ‘class clown’ finding voice as a student leader

EDGARD — Re’Sean Baker of Edgard, an eighth grader at West St. John High School, is a self-declared…

LaPlace

High-profile Netflix shooting displaces Lions; Civic club says move made in St. John’s best interest

LAPLACE — A Netflix production slated to film this spring in St. John the Baptist Parish is expected…