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Photo feature: Vocal Ensemble preps free concert

Edgard

St. John Parish arrests report: 5/23 – 5/24

5/23 Adam J. Trosclair Jr., 46, 142 East 7th St., Reserve, contempt of court – felony Scott H. Landry,…

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New Sarpy man found guilty of murdering DHS senior week before graduation

HAHNVILLE — A St. Charles jury found 23-year-old Javon Wells guilty of second degree murder Thursday afternoon, according…

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Celebrate our other Independence Day: Juneteenth

Slavery did not end with the last battle of the Civil War. The enslaved were held for various…

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65 NEW JOBS: Noranda establishes corporate headquarters in Gramercy

GRAMERCY — Noranda Bauxite & Alumina is banking on the corporation’s Gramercy location for international growth in announcing…

LaPlace

Kidnapping charge dropped after D.A. cites lack of cooperation

LAPLACE — Charges against a Donaldsonville man accused of briefly kidnapping a 5-year-old in LaPlace were dropped last…

Edgard

Doves of Peace awards Scholarships, continues service

DESTREHAN — Courtesy of community nonprofit Doves of Peace, Destrehan High School graduating seniors Tynese Janey Harris and…

LaPlace

Children’s Association launches farmers market

LAPLACE — The River Region Children’s Association Farmer’s and Community Market enjoyed a successful opening this month at…

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‘South Pacific’ takes stage next month

DESTREHAN — The River Region Drama Guild is presenting “South Pacific.” Show times are 7:30 p.m. June 8–10…

LaPlace

Chelsey McMillon earns Burger King scholarship

LAPLACE — Chelsey McMillon knew she had a hard decision to make when deciding which high school to…