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Parish President Hotard announces scholarship essay contest
St. John the Baptist Parish – Parish President Jaclyn Hotard announces scholarship essay contest for high school graduating seniors on overcoming the impacts of Covid-19. ... Read more
4 months ago by Special to.
SJSO requests public’s help locating 17-year-old girl
LAPLACE — Detectives with the St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office are seeking the public’s assistance in locating Danielle Champion, 17, of LaPlace. Danielle is a ... Read more
4 months ago by Staff Reports.
Water Update: Residents asked to continue conserving water
ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH – As water systems worked to replenish overnight and crews continue to respond to water leaks caused by the freeze, ... Read more
4 months ago by Special to.
St. John water conservation update
Wednesday, February 17, 2021 – 3:30 p.m. St. John the Baptist – Currently, the Parish is experiencing widespread water outages due to unusually high consumption ... Read more
4 months ago by Special to.
Residents encouraged to prepare for freezing temperatures
LAPLACE – The National Weather Service is forecasting freezing weather to impact our area through next week with temperatures potentially falling into the 20s on ... Read more
4 months ago by Special to.
German Coast celebrates 300 years
LUCY — Three hundred years ago, Germanic families enticed by promises of great wealth and fertile farmlands settled along the West Bank of the Mississippi ... Read more
5 months ago by Brooke Robichaux.
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 instruction schedule prompted by recent COVID-19 spikes ... Read more
5 months ago by Staff Reports.
Parish receives check from Marathon Petroleum
LAPLACE — On Dec. 30, St. John the Baptist Parish President Jaclyn Hotard, along with Sheriff Mike Tregre, Assessor Lucien Gauff and Council Chairman Lennix ... Read more
6 months ago by Special to.
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 was derived from a Greek phrase meaning ... Read more
6 months ago by Brooke Robichaux.
Holiday Garbage Schedule
No Garbage Service Friday, December 25 or Friday, January 1 Metro Service Group will not collect on Christmas Day, Friday, December 25, 2020, or ... Read more