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Dixie Ramirez announces candidacy for St. John Parish Council District 7

LAPLACE– Dixie Ramirez, a resident of LaPlace for the past 44 years, announces her candidacy to run for…

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What residents need to know about the Fortified Roof Program

LAPLACE — As the aftermath of Hurricane Ida exasperated Louisiana’s insurance woes, members of the Home Builders Association…

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After 47 years, Wee Care goes full-time

LAPLACE — For the first time in its 47-year history in LaPlace, First Baptist Church Wee Care Center…

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‘There’s No Place Like Home’: Emily C. Watkins students return to campus 2 years post-Ida

LAPLACE — Teachers wore shirts with the comforting phrase “There’s No Place Like Home” as they welcomed students…

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Andouille Festival vendor applications due today

LAPLACE — Applications for the arts & crafts, food, and sweets vendors for the 48th Annual Andouille Festival…

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Registration open for Leadership River Region 2024

LAPLACE — Each year, up to 25 individuals are selected to participate in a ten-month educational program that…

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SJSO offers child seat installation & safety checks

The St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office is offering free child car seat installation and safety checks…

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St. John Public School students eligible for free breakfast & lunch

LAPLACE — St. John the Baptist Parish Public School students are eligible to receive a healthy breakfast and…

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John L. Ory hosts $10 Back to School fundraiser

LAPLACE — John L. Ory Magnet will host a Back to School fundraiser from 9 a.m. to 1…

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LaPlace man arrested in connection to illegal drugs activity

Amandzo Williams, 41, of LaPlace was arrested August 1, 2023 in connection to illegal drugs activity in St.…