LaPlace

Fairway Bridge opening celebrated in LaPlace

St. John the Baptist Parish President Natalie Robottom, along with other parish officials, engineers and members of the…

Education

Applications being accepted for School Board District 1

RESERVE — The St. John the Baptist Parish Public School District declared a vacancy for School Board member…

Edgard

St. John the Baptist Parish arrests report: 1/31 – 2/2

1/31 Calvin Temple, 55, 712 Aline St., LaPlace, D.W.I. – 1st offense (misdemeanor), careless operation Jermaine M. Scott,…

Lifestyle

St. Charles animal shelter offering low cost services

HAHNVILLE — The Animal Control Office and the St. Charles Humane Society have partnered with the Louisiana Society…

DEVELOPING NEWS

LaPlace man among 4 arrested locally for kidnapping

LAPLACE — A local man was one of four people arrested Thursday in St. John the Baptist Parish…

Local

Whitney Plantation opens lines for learning for Black History Month

WALLACE — Courtni Becnel is from Edgard and has family from Wallace. For her, the history at Whitney…

LaPlace

Registrar of Voters appointment questioned by some Council members

LAPLACE — St. John the Baptist Parish Council members’ recent approval of a new Registrar of Voters included…

Edgard

Edgard to the SUPER BOWL: Falcons lineman Tyson Jackson is ready

ATLANTA — Tyson Jackson knows just about everybody in the River Parishes is a Saints fan. He gets…

LaPlace

Jack says he’s ready to take on Registrar duties

LAPLACE — Russell Jack, a longtime St. John the Baptist Parish School Board member, is ready for his…

LaPlace

LaPlace fire strikes homes during overnight hours

LAPLACE — Two homes were severely damaged during an overnight fire that ripped through Warwick Street in LaPlace…