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Aspen Dental announces nationwide ‘Summer to Smile’ contest for cash prize

LAPLACE — As part of its 25th anniversary celebration, Aspen Dental announced the Summer to Smile online contest, which encourages…

News

LPB to broadcast Louisiana spelling bee competition

LAPLACE – Louisiana Public Broadcasting (LPB) will broadcast the Louisiana Leadership Institute’s 2023 Statewide Spelling Bee. The program premieres Friday,…

Local

Women attend firearm familiarization class

The St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office continues to offer a firearms familiarization class for women at the Lloyd…

News

Parish Council recap: Ordinance adopted for annual collection of taxes

LAPLACE — A potential financial shortfall for St. John the Baptist Parish was averted Tuesday night when an…

News

Tomas Barber Shop #2 welcomed to community

LAPLACE — St. John the Baptist Parish Economic Development recently cut the ribbon on Tomas Barber Shop #2,…

News

Pastor Alice Boutte answers call to lead local churches

LAPLACE —Pastor Alice Boutte is bringing fresh leadership to First United Methodist Church in LaPlace and New Life…

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St. John Parish Library assists with transition back to school

ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH — As August begins, many parents, teachers, and students plan for the new…

Lifestyle

Andouille Pageant interest meeting scheduled for Aug. 15

LAPLACE — Lights! Camera! Action! St. John the Baptist Parish is seeking contestants for the 50th Anniversary Andouille…

News

Charles Julien announces candidacy for St. John Parish President

LAPLACE — As your next Parish President, I will offer you the leadership and vision to ensure that…

News

Cody Taylor named Officer of the 2nd Quarter

LAPLACE — Corporal Cody Taylor of the St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office has been named Officer of the…