Local

St. John Schools music growth on display with free Saturday showcase

RESERVE — It has been about four years since the St. John the Baptist Parish Public School system…

Edgard

Tax passes: St. John turns to state, feds for major funding

LAPLACE — Parish Government leaders successfully lobbied support from local voters, now they’re turning their attention to state…

LaPlace

Hamburglars sentenced to probation for striking McDonald’s

LAPLACE — A pair of St. John the Baptist Parish hamburglars pleaded guilty to burglarizing McDonald’s on U.S.…

LaPlace

Sheriff’s Office torch run benefits Special Olympics

LAPLACE — The 2017 St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office Law Enforcement Torch Run fundraiser for Special Olympics Louisiana…

LaPlace

Malik elected to Parish Council; Senate race heads to runoff

LAPLACE — The residents of District 7 in LaPlace finally have a permanent representative on the St. John…

Edgard

St. John hosting historic preservation meetings 

RESERVE — St. John the Baptist Parish Officials will host two community meetings to present the findings of…

Local

Get ‘Safe Sitter’ approved at St. James Hospital

LUTCHER — St. James Parish Hospital is hosting Safe Sitter courses this summer for children 11 to 13.…

LaPlace

Community briefs: New Wine hosting Kids on the Move summer camp

LAPLACE — Kids on the move have a home this summer in LaPlace. New Wine Christian Fellowship’s “Kids…

Local

Chamber sells close to 500 tickets for annual crawfish boil

LULING — The River Region Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual crawfish boil April 20 at St. Charles…

Edgard

St. John the Baptist Parish arrests report: 4/25 – 4/27

4/25 Gaylynn Rankin, 49, 73 St. Anthony St., Luling, D.W.I. – 1st offense (misdemeanor), careless operation, possession of…