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Surplus food distributions scheduled for this week

The St. John the Baptist Parish Department of Community Services will be distributing USDA Surplus Food to pre-registered…

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2 St. James Parish men plead guilty on federal drug charges

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – JUAN CAZES, age 48, of Lutcher and CRANDALL WASHINGTON, age 44, of Paulina, pleaded guilty on August 7, 2023 before…

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Harris Legal Support Services celebrates re-opening

Raychelle Harris was joined by local business leaders and elected officials, including St. John the Baptist Parish President…

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Literacy Clinic presents Community Meeting

LAPLACE — The public is invited to learn more about the Literacy Clinic, an educational initiative spearheaded by…

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Area students invited to STEM Fest & Health Fair

NEW ORLEANS — Presented by Johnson & Johnson, a free “STEM FEST & Health Fair” will take place from 9 a.m. to…

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Simon honored with Coulon Service Award at St. James banquet

VACHERIE — James “Jim” Simon of New Iberia was honored as the recipient of the Kermit Coulon Sr.…

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Michele DeBruler qualifies to run for St. Charles Parish Council District 7

LULING – Longtime Luling educator and resident, Michele DeBruler, qualified on Tuesday to run for St. Charles Parish…

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Dixie Ramirez announces candidacy for St. John Parish Council District 7

LAPLACE– Dixie Ramirez, a resident of LaPlace for the past 44 years, announces her candidacy to run for…

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What residents need to know about the Fortified Roof Program

LAPLACE — As the aftermath of Hurricane Ida exasperated Louisiana’s insurance woes, members of the Home Builders Association…

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After 47 years, Wee Care goes full-time

LAPLACE — For the first time in its 47-year history in LaPlace, First Baptist Church Wee Care Center…