Edgard

St. John the Baptist Parish arrests report: 2/10 – 2/12

2/10 Zachary Mcintosh, 18, 2049 Carmel Valley Dr., LaPlace, violation of uniform controlled dangerous substances law- drug free…

Local

CLOSE-UP Ready: Young actor takes stage, other pursuits with gusto

RESERVE — For as long as she can remember, Sydney Knoy has wanted to be on stage. The…

Edgard

New St. John tax considered; greater flood protection comes with price, leaders say

LAPLACE — Levee protection will be on the minds of St. John the Parish Council members when they…

LaPlace

Fred’s closing its LaPlace doors Feb. 19

LAPLACE — The aisles are still largely filled with merchandise, but there are clearance signs and red dots…

LaPlace

Drug dealing ends in jail time; only 25% of sentence may be served

LAPLACE — A Reserve man with a history of drug dealing offenses was sentenced to more than 10…

LaPlace

LaPlace teen killed in drug deal gone bad, sheriff says

LAPLACE — There are no rules in drug dealing. It’s a mantra shared by law enforcement locally and…

LaPlace

New ordinance makes things easier for St. John signs

LAPLACE — “Welcome Here” might finally be an appropriate sign in St. John the Baptist Parish. An ordinance…

LaPlace

Deputy helps stranded elderly couple

LAPLACE — Sgt. Grant Pierre of the St. John Sheriff’s Office was recognized as Deputy of the Month…

Education

Get coffee with ESJH counselors

RESERVE — The East St. John High School Counselors is offering informational sessions in February to allow parents…

Edgard

Workshops planned to help distribute still-available Isaac recovery money

LAPLACE — Small business owners in St. John the Baptist Parish who were impacted by Hurricane Isaac in…