Celebrations

St. Joan of Arc graduates grow in faith

LAPLACE — Hartley Faucheux and Lauren Laiche are two of the most impactful students Ryan Flynn has encountered…

Business

St. John Parish celebrates 2 special anniversaries

Destiny Christian Center commemorates 21 years The first service at Destiny Christian Center, then known as New Homes…

College

Never too old to follow your dreams: LaPlace woman attains doctorate in theology

LAPLACE — At 60 years old, Dr. Cherry Knight is a mother of four, a grandmother of seven…

Local

Parks & Rec offers summer activities

RESERVE— The community asked for summer activities, and the St. John the Baptist Parish Parks and Recreation Department…

Health

Thibodaux Regional opens acuity adaptable critical care unit

THIBODAUX – Thibodaux Regional Health System announced that its new 30-bed acuity adaptable Critical Care Unit (CCU) is…

LaPlace

Sharrolyn Miles seeks judgeship

Attorney Sharrolyn Jackson Miles, longtime resident of the River Parishes, recently announced her candidacy for the Fifth Circuit…

Business

U.S. EPA review of chloroprene model reaches next step

LAPLACE — The US. Environmental Protection Agency intends to solicit peer review of a model that could change…

LaPlace

Incoming 2020-2024 St. John Republicans installed

LAPLACE — The incoming 2020-2024 St. John Republicans took their Oaths of Office at an Aug. 6 meeting.…

LaPlace

What really happened to Audrey Moate? (Part 2): Victim’s wife questioned, mistress missing

At the morgue, having identified the body of Thomas Adolph Hotard, Percy Hebert, sheriff of St. John the…

Edgard

Judge Sterling Snowdy seeks re-election

EDGARD — Judge Sterling Snowdy announced recently that he is seeking his fifth six-year term in the Nov.…