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‘Never lose your sense of worth’; St. John Parish Retired Teachers’ Association hosts membership banquet

EDGARD — Twenty-five years have passed since Ann Harvey retired from education, but her work ethic and search…

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Pierre Part Man Sentenced to 8 Years for Videoing in Area Business Restroom

On April 26, 2023, Seth Breaux of 2531 Lee Dr. Pierre Part, LA., age 28, pled guilty to…

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Cassidy on Energy Prices: Families Are Paying So Much for Utility Bills They Can’t Afford Other Essentials

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) today highlighted increasing energy costs at a U.S. Senate Energy and Natural…

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Charles Julien announces candidacy for St. John Parish President

LAPLACE — As your next Parish President, I will offer you the leadership and vision to ensure that…

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Cody Taylor named Officer of the 2nd Quarter

LAPLACE — Corporal Cody Taylor of the St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office has been named Officer of the…

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Blood Drive scheduled at AOL Church

The Blood Center is hosting a blood drive at Ascension of Our Lord Catholic Church from 8:30 a.m.…

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LaPlace man’s journey to healing leads to national powerlifting championship

LAPLACE — Jimmy Toups’ future looked bleak as he fought back against his ailing health, enduring nine surgeries…

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Veteran deputy “Pappy” Terry honored for decades of service

LAPLACE — Having dedicated half a century to law enforcement, 87-year-old Percy “Pappy” Terry Jr. is the only…

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ESJ Alumni Association awards $22,500 in scholarships

RESERVE — Last week, the East St. John Alumni Association presented $22,500 in scholarships to 2023 graduates. The…

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Workshop highlights funding opportunities for small business

RESERVE — St. John the Baptist Parish, in coordination with the Small Business Administration, will present information on…