LaPlace

4 arrested, including 13-year-old female, in connection to violent St. John crime spree

LAPLACE — Four people were arrested Wednesday on armed robbery, burglary and attempted carjacking charges in connection to a…

Lifestyle

New SCC principal shares vision for school: Dr. Millet confident students graduate with spirit for service

LAPLACE — Dr. Courtney P. Millet will assume the role of principal of St. Charles Catholic High School…

News

St. John searches for its role in massive levee construction

LAPLACE — St. John the Baptist Parish has yet to clearly define its responsibilities within the West Shore…

News

Test drive at Bayou Ford, raise money for Rotary Club of LaPlace outreach

LAPLACE — Bayou Ford and Rotary Club of LaPlace are joining forces to raise money for charitable work…

Sports

ESJH baseball hitting its stride: Talented pitching, work ethic lead improving Wildcats

RESERVE — Work ethic is never a concern for the East St. John baseball seniors, battle tested and…

News

Edgard’s Dollar General opening this week

EDGARD — Staff members with Dollar General said the Edgard store will begin selling name brand and private…

News Main

More than 50 trash bags collected at Clean Sweep

LAPLACE — More than a hundred volunteers including residents, community organizations, government agencies, churches, schools and businesses participated…

Police Beat

Video: SJSO looking for LaPlace theft suspect

LAPLACE — Authorities are asking for the public’s help identifying a theft suspect. Via social media, St. John…

Police Beat

Vehicular burglary charges dropped against LaPlace man

EDGARD — More than 20 charges of vehicular burglary were dismissed against a LaPlace man after another defendant…

Opinion

Tregre: St. John parade krewes deliver fun, safe experiences

Finally parade season comes to a close. Krewes of Towapasha, DuMonde and newcomer Dage’ ran as smoothly as…