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Louisiana commits nearly $1.3 billion to critical coastal restoration projects
NEW ORLEANS — The Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority recently released its Draft Fiscal Year 2023 Coastal Annual Plan, ...
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St. James Parish Hospital Hospital Named 2021 Safety Star
St. James Parish Hospital was recently named one of five 2021 Safety Star Award recipients by the Louisiana ...
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Final pass for Hurricane Ida debris is underway
LAPLACE — The final pass for Hurricane Ida debris collection began January 10 and may last up to ...
Police Beat
Metairie man arrested in sex abuse investigation
METAIRIE — Joshua Bowen, 26, of Metairie, was arrested December 28, 2021 in connection to sexual abuse of ...
Health
COVID-19 vaccinations & testing offered in Reserve
RESERVE — COVID-19 vaccinations and testing and flu shots are available at the St. John Parish Health Unit ...
Health
CDC shortens recommended COVID-19 quarantine period
BATON ROUGE — Given the latest research on COVID-19 and the Omicron variant, the CDC is shortening the ...
Hurricane Ida
St. John Parish debris collection final pass to begin January 10
LAPLACE — To date, St. John the Baptist Parish has removed close to 1 million cubic yards of ...
News
Virtual learning linked with school performance decline
LAPLACE — Learning loss across all St. John the Baptist Parish Public Schools was evident in the 2021 ...
News
Parish President Hotard announces Lighting of the Bonfires to return in St. John Parish
LAPLACE — Parish President Jaclyn Hotard announced that the Lighting of the Bonfires will return on Christmas Eve ...
Hurricane Ida
More than $45M approved for St. John Parish households as FEMA application deadline approaches
LAPLACE — As the November 29 deadline to apply for assistance quickly approaches, spokesperson Gerard Hammink shared that ...