News

Raffles set to help St. John Parish Animal Shelter

LAPLACE — Online raffle entries are a quick and inexpensive way to help the St. John Parish Animal…

News

Giving Back: St. Joan of Arc family raises $2.7K+ for Coast Guard

LAPLACE — Inspired by the U.S. Coast Guard ethos to defend, save and shield people of the United…

Education

St. John high school STEM program principal resigns

LAPLACE — The principal of the St. John STEM Magnet Program resigned following a December School District investigation…

Police Beat

2 men forced to the ground, robbed at gunpoint in Garyville

GARYVILLE — Two local men were made to lie on the ground and robbed at gunpoint during an…

Police Beat

LaPlace man arrested for stalking days after probation arrest

LAPLACE — A local man’s arrest last week for parole violation was upgraded to stalking this week, according…

Education

Meet St. John Parish Public Schools’ top students for 12th, 8th & 5th grades

RESERVE — The St. John the Baptist Parish Public School District has named its District Students of the…

Lifestyle

Grandson gives gift of life: Grandfather feels nervous but eager to receive kidney

LAPLACE — Dylan King of LaPlace didn’t know the full extent of his grandfather’s four-year battle with kidney…

Entertainment

King & Queen Grant Joseph Vicknair and Ashlynn Clara King lead SCC ball

LAPLACE — St. Charles Catholic High School recently announced the Royal Court members of the Krewe de Charles…

News

Gov. Edwards commits state money to buy land for St. John levee project

LAPLACE — Gov. John Bel Edwards announced plans this week to designate millions of dollars to purchase the…

Education

Faith guides LaPlace sixth grader’s fight for her sight

LAPLACE — Caylee Drexel of LaPlace was in third grade when her vision turned yellow. Alarmed by the…