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Residents encouraged to prepare for freezing temperatures

LAPLACE – The National Weather Service is forecasting freezing weather to impact our area through next week with…

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DeShanna Batiste named principal at Garyville Magnet

GARYVILLE — Mrs. DeShanna Batiste has been named principal at Garyville-Mt. Airy Math and Science Magnet School. Batiste…

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Boil Water Advisory Lifted: Reserve, Garyville & Mt. Airy

St. John the Baptist Parish – The Boil Water Advisory is lifted for Reserve, Garyville & Mt. Airy. You…

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Water is now being restored to Reserve, Garyville & Mt. Airy

ST. JOHN PARISH – Utilities has completed the lengthy water line repairs, and water is slowly being restored to…

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Water outage update for Reserve, Garyville & Mt. Airy

ST. JOHN PARISH — Crews continue to work to make water line repairs and restore water as quickly…

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Parish issues water outage alert for parts of St. John

Water Outage Message – Reserve, Garyville  and Mt. Airy Beginning at 11 p.m. tonight, Utilities will administer emergency…

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St. John Public Schools announces changes to instruction beginning Jan. 18

RESERVE — The St. John the Baptist Parish Public School District recently informed families of changes to the…

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Parish receives check from Marathon Petroleum

LAPLACE — On Dec. 30, St. John the Baptist Parish President Jaclyn Hotard, along with Sheriff Mike Tregre,…

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Phi Iota Iota Chapter celebrates 28 years of service in the River Parishes

LAPLACE — Founded in 1911 in the halls of Howard University, the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc. name…

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BLAST FROM THE PAST: A Look Back at early 20th Century Garyville

Maria Rowley delivered these photos to L’OBSERVATEUR. Each image is a portal back to a time when men…