LaPlace

Runoff needed for Parish Council; Mitchell staying with School Board full-time

LAPLACE — It’s going to take another month for St. John the Baptist Parish voters to decide who…

Edgard

Giving Back: Devon (2lb/4oz) making strides, blood drive fuels recovery

Ladeja Louper was all smiles this week. All anyone had to do was ask the young mother how…

LaPlace

LaPlace man linked to child porn, police say

LAPLACE — A local man is facing two charges in an ongoing child pornography investigation that authorities said…

Education

Rough Start, Amazing Finish: Student of the Year driven to set example for siblings

RESERVE — There have been some tough times in Paige Edler’s life. She was the first child born…

LaPlace

St. John asked to weigh in on coastal erosion response

LAPLACE — Louisiana residents have heard a lot about coastal erosion and the warning that the state loses…

Local

Roussell announces Senate campaign

It is with great honor, that I announce my candidacy for Louisiana State Senate District 2. I am…

Garyville

Burl joins Senate election race

After careful consideration, I Albert “Ali” Burl III, have qualified for the vacant State Senate District 2 seat.…

Edgard

Defining plan, goals next step in Chamber’s jobs push

LAPLACE — Led by its Workforce Development Committee, the River Region Chamber of Commerce is working to soon…

Edgard

St. John the Baptist Parish arrests: 3/21 – 3/23

3/21 Lawrence Jr. Mcguffy, 54, 177 N.W. 13th St., Reserve, possession of crack cocaine less than 28 grams…

Local

STORIES of SERVICE: Local Veterans’ contributions celebrated

RESERVE — Some rolled, some were pushed. Sadly, a few had no idea they were even there. Several,…