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Giving Back: Comedy night out benefits Assistance for Single Parents

DESTREHAN — Tasha Bourgeois said she likes to stand out. That’s how the Metairie mortgage broker came to ...

Lifestyle

St. John Parish Sheriff honors best, names Officer of the Year

LAPLACE — Those who know him say St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Sgt. Douglas Buckler is a ...

LaPlace

St. John School Board, Council races heat up

LAPLACE — There will be contested elections in March for open seats on the St. John the Baptist ...

Local

Fire destroys Reserve apartment units

RESERVE — The St. John the Baptist Parish fire department responded to two fires over the weekend, one ...

Edgard

Stalking arrest ends in harassment plea for local man

EDGARD — A LaPlace man faces two years of probation and more than $1,800 in fines following a ...

Edgard

Budget success comes with little controversy

LAPLACE — A series of workshops among St. John the Baptist Parish officials and Council members helped ease ...

Edgard

Edgard man pleads guilty following social media threats to police officers

EDGARD — A local man avoided extended jail time but does face probation and community service following a ...

DEVELOPING NEWS

(Update) Little known of severed arm found by Reserve fisherman

RESERVE — Local authorities, who discovered a severed human arm a week ago, are asking the public for ...

Lifestyle

End-of-month opening targeted for levee recreation trail

Having just completed a remodeling job in her home in Reserve, St. John the Baptist Parish Councilwoman Julia ...

LaPlace

River Parishes Transit earns excellence nod

LAPLACE — The Federal Transit Administration recently presented the River Parishes Transit Authority with the 2016 Excellence in ...

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