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St. John the Baptist sheriff arrests former deputy, chaplain accused of bringing contraband into jail

A former deputy with the St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office has been arrested for bringing contraband ...

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Friday high school playoff football scores

Seven high schools from the River Parishes, the area along the Mississippi River northwest of New Orleans, comprising ...

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St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office arrests man for possession of gun, illegal drugs

A man in St. John the Baptist Parish has been arrested for being in possession of a gun ...

Local

St. John the Baptist Parish Library offers fabulous fall fun in November

Special to The L’Observateur ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH – Modern day libraries, strive to become home away ...

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Baton Rouge teenagers accused of stealing car, led St. John Parish deputies on speed chase

Three teenagers from Baton Rouge were arrested after allegedly stealing a car and leading deputies on a chase ...

East St. John

Meet East St John’s student selected to the Louisiana Legislative Youth Advisory Council

In June, Sarai Gaines joined an exclusive membership of 31 outstanding students picked from across the state to ...

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St. John’s school board votes to close elementary school near chemical plant next year

On Thursday night, members of St John’s School Board voted to authorize the closure of Fifth Ward Elementary ...

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Updated: Two candidates head to a runoff election for open Justice of Peace seat in St John the Baptist Parish

Haston Lewis and Lori Colas are set for a December 7 runoff for an open seat on the ...

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St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office to investigate shooting at Halloween event

The St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting where a teenager accidentally shot himself ...

Local

State data shows sharp drop in St. John the Baptist Parish high school graduation rates

The high school graduation rates in St John the Baptist parish have experienced a decline within the last ...

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