Education

Retired Judge Becnel donates $1M to Loyola

NEW ORLEANS — Loyola University New Orleans College of Law celebrates a joyous new year with a generous…

LaPlace

St. John Parish arrests report: 3/2 – 3/5

3/2 Corey Larome Bethley, 31, 455 Law St., Baton Rouge, D.W.I. – 1st offense (misdemeanor), maximum speed limit (highways),…

LaPlace

Bad weather predicted into Tuesday morning in St. John Parish

According to the National Weather Service, a risk of severe weather is expected for Southeast Louisiana including St.…

Entertainment

St. John looking to exit River Parish Tourist Commission

LAPLACE — Opinions as to whether St. John the Baptist Parish should withdraw its membership from the River…

Health

Help needed to avoid overcrowding that contributed to almost 700 animals euthanized in ’17

LAPLACE — St. John the Baptist Parish Animal Shelter staff members are dedicated but small in number, making…

Education

Standard of Excellence: Riverside’s top students share success stories

Being a good student means using your God-given ability to be as active as you can in the…

Local

Police: Kenner man admits to Reserve burglaries from 2017

RESERVE — A two-day Reserve burglary string dating back five months came to an end this week, according…

Education

ESJ Alumni giving back with scholarships

RESERVE — The East St. John Alumni Association, formed in August, is building a presence in the community…

Education

School threat, school safety town hall planned Monday

RESERVE — Parents and residents concerned about school safety in the wake of last month’s mass shooting in…

Education

Marathon donates $50K to Garyville-Mt. Airy Magnet

MT. AIRY — St. John the Baptist Parish Public School District Superintendent Kevin George, Garyville-Mt. Airy Math and…