LaPlace

Meth lab charges dropped for LaPlace man

LAPLACE — Charges were dropped last month for a LaPlace man arrested in 2015 for creating and operating…

LaPlace

Denka touts efforts to reduce chloroprene emissions

LAPLACE — Denka Performance Elastomer announced this week it began operating all the equipment by the end of…

LaPlace

St. John Parish arrests report: 1/5 – 1/11

1/5 Fernando Gustavo Lanza, 26, 3129 N. Roman Ave., New Orleans, possession of hydrocodone (felony), possession with intent…

DEVELOPING NEWS

LaPlace man killed Thursday while hunting

LAPLACE — A LaPlace hunter was shot and killed Thursday during what authorities said has been initially determined…

LaPlace

Hunter shot in head in LaPlace, police say

LAPLACE — A hunter was shot in the head this afternoon in LaPlace, authorities said. According to the…

Edgard

Bus driver found guilty of negligent homicide in firefighter Chauvin’s death, 2 others

EDGARD — Denis Amaya Rodriguez was found guilty Thursday of three counts of negligent homicide, one of the…

Education

Lake Pontchartrain Elementary opens more than 5 years after hurricane shut it down

LAPLACE — Monday morning marked a long awaited new beginning for Lake Pontchartrain Elementary students. Located at 3328…

Edgard

St. John prepares Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. celebrations

LAPLACE — In celebration of the life and contributions of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a host of…

LaPlace

Speak for Yourself: Local Toastmasters want YOU

LAPLACE — St. John the Baptist Parish residents from all walks of life can benefit from joining Toastmasters…

LaPlace

Learn how to connect your business with the film industry

LAPLACE —With the film industry gaining traction in St. John the Baptist Parish, business owners and residents are…