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PHOTO FEATURE: St. John shows support for Lake Charles

LAPLACE – Parish President Jaclyn Hotard and crews from Capital Projects delivered supplies donated by residents and employees ...

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Two local church groups aid Laura survivors in Lake Charles

LAKE CHARLES – On Saturday, September 5, two local religious organizations joined other relief efforts taking place in ...

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Hurricane preparedness tips

LAPLACE – Many Louisiana residents have been through repeated storms throughout their lives, sometimes sheltering in place, other ...

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Locals extend welcome, shelter & kindness to Laura evacuees

LAPLACE — The St. John the Baptist Parish community rolled out a red carpet of hospitality to more ...

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Tropical systems play ‘Marco Polo’

[Editor’s Note: This piece was prepared on Monday ahead of L’OBSERVATEUR’s regular print deadline for the safety of ...

Columns

Hotard: Prepare for hurricane season

COVID-related stories continue to dominate the news at all levels, but here in South Louisiana we can never ...

Sports

Hahnville coaching duo marks return to legacy

LAPLACE — Girls basketball coach Arrianna Smith brought her team to center court in the Hahnville High School ...

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St. John Parish braces for Cristobal rainfall

LAPLACE — Sandbag sites opened this week in St. John the Baptist Parish, and Hurricane Season preparations were ...

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Louisiana communities empowered for the 2020 hurricane season 

With the 2020 hurricane season already seeing three named tropical storms in Arthur, Bertha and Cristobal, Facebook is ...

Health

Select COVID-19 testing sites suspending services due to Tropical Storm Cristobal

LAPLACE— With the potential threat to Louisiana from the impending Tropical Storm Cristobal, select community-based drive-thru testing sites ...

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