Local

Louisiana’s best tasting water comes from St. Charles Parish

SHREVEPORT — A sample of water taken from the West Bank of St. Charles Parish was named the…

Local

Reserve student donates 200 pillowcases to Veterans & nursing home

Reserve resident Robin Torres, a junior at Archbishop Chapelle High School, recently quilted and donated approximately 200 pillowcases…

LaPlace

Photo feature: Keeping children in prayer

 

LaPlace

St. John Parish arrests report: 3/23

3/23 Johnnie Robert Declouet, 36, 2328 Pawnee St., Baton Rouge, D.W.I. – 1st offense (misdemeanor), driving on roadway laned…

DEVELOPING NEWS

Sheriff’s Office: Paradis man killed after fall into tree

PARADIS — An area man was found dead in a tree, authorities said, the result of an accidental…

DEVELOPING NEWS

St. John student, 15, arrested for threatening to blow up school bus, patrol unit

RESERVE — A 15-year-old local student was arrested Friday after authorities said the male teenager threatened to blow…

Education

Louisiana Premier Charter School focuses on August opening in St. John Parish

RESERVE — Louisiana Premier Charter School leaders have every intention of opening a new school in August, providing…

LaPlace

Local 6th grader spells his way to national bee

LAPLACE — Nervous and overwhelmed from two months of memorizing complex words, Thomas Gross III of LaPlace nearly…

LaPlace

Officials question where tax $$$ would end up if St. John leaves Tourist Commission

LAPLACE — The question regarding the legality of St. John the Baptist Parish’s potential withdrawal from the River…

LaPlace

DOTD schedules I-10 ramp closures

LAPLACE — The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development announced Friday morning that ramp closures for paving on…