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Education Foundation builds momentum in St. John Parish

LAPLACE — The potential for growth in the community is dependent upon the growth of the public school…

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Major strides made in the repair of Ida-damaged buildings

LAPLACE — Only days prior to the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Ida unleashing its fury on St. John…

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3 Edgard men arrested for catalytic converter theft

On August 24, 2022, at 1:15 AM, witnesses were leaving a business establishment in the 2400 block of…

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Akeem Burl announces candidacy for District 7

My name is Akeem Kareem Burl, and I am pleased to announce my candidacy for St. John the…

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St. John Parish man sentenced to 11 years following Dollar General armed robbery

Edgard, LA – August 15, 2022 – Judge Nghana Lewis sentenced Antone Henderson, age 24 of Reserve, to…

Health

Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center to offer free cancer screenings in Edgard

EDGARD – Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center is hosting a FREE cancer screening event on Saturday, August 27 from 9…

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SJSO: Researchers will be going door to door

The St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office has been notified that representatives of the University of Michigan Survey Research…

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Redistricting plans discussed at Parish Council meeting

LAPLACE — Redistricting in St. John the Baptist Parish has been delayed by the COVID-19 pandemic and Hurricane…

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$150 Entergy bill credit offered to qualifying residents through St. John United Way

NEW ORLEANS — Beginning Wednesday, August 17, Louisiana residents with a household income not exceeding 250% of the…

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Police respond to potential threat at WSJ

EDGARD — The St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office responded to the report of a possible imminent…