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St. John Parish fireworks restrictions

For this year’s Independence Day festivities in St. John the Baptist Parish, fireworks may be discharged within the…

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Seeing an alligator

While the SJSO has not recently recorded an uptick in calls of nuisance alligators in neighborhoods, officers remind…

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School Board approves tax increase to curb budget deficit

(Editor’s note 6/24/2021: This story has been updated since its original publication to provide more context on why…

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8-year-old donates birthday money to help local cancer patients

GARYVILLE — Given the choice between receiving birthday presents and donating to a charity, 8-year-old Lilly Graves opted…

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Marathon discontinuing operations of San Francisco Plantation

GARYVILLE— Marathon Petroleum has decided to discontinue operations of San Francisco Plantation in Garyville, effective January 1, 2022.…

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St. John sandbag locations open at 8 a.m.

Sandbag locations will be open today from 8 a.m. – 3 p.m. Self-Serve Locations: (please bring a shovel)…

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Residents encouraged to prepare for tropical weather

St. John the Baptist Parish – Parish officials and the Office of Public Safety continue to closely monitor…

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Marathon discontinuing operations of San Francisco Plantation

GARYVILLE— Marathon Petroleum has decided to discontinue operations of San Francisco Plantation in Garyville, effective January 1, 2022.…

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Sandbags sites to open at 1:00 p.m. on June 16

Sandbags Sites to Open at 1:00 p.m. In preparation for possible heavy rainfall and tropical weather this weekend,…

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Buddy B’s Restaurant owners announce retirement after 23 years

GARYVILLE — After opening June 1, 1998, over 23 years ago, Buddy B’s Restaurant owners, Fege and Gary…