Local

Sugar Queen Pageant nears

RESERVE — Contestants in Saturday’s 69th St. John Parish Sugar Queen Pageant are hard at work this week…

LaPlace

Court Roundup: LaPlace man pleads guilty to drug dealing

CONVENT — A LaPlace man avoided an extended jail sentence after pleading guilty last week to drug dealing. Charles…

LaPlace

Motorist loses control of vehicle in fatal St. John wreck

LAPLACE — A Gretna man was killed last week when his vehicle ran off the road on Interstate 10…

Local

News Photo: Gnots-Reserve funds Special Response upgrades

LaPlace

Aucoin’s international business impact championed, named Schreiber Award winner

LAPLACE — Paul Aucoin’s role in shaping the international trade landscape of Louisiana cannot be understated. Those are…

Local

Campaign leaders guide United Way of St. Charles

LULING — The United Way of St. Charles campaign officially kicks off with the 2017 Battle for the…

Edgard

St. John Parish arrests report: 8/4 – 8/7

8/4 Jarrod R. Mcclain, 37, 1732 Greenwood Dr., LaPlace, possession with intent to distribute marijuana – two counts, illegal…

LaPlace

Ochsner opens LaPlace medical complex

LAPLACE — When Ochsner took over River Parishes Hospital in 2014, there were a lot of things the…

LaPlace

LIKE A GLOVE: Custom fit keeps determined little leaguer in the game

Kade Edmonds has learned a lot of new ways to do things over the past year and a…

Edgard

Strip club, peep show regulation part of St. John Parish ordinance proposal

LAPLACE — St. John is upping its regulation of live adult, experience-oriented or theatrical entertainment businesses. The operations…