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Officers from St John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office will participate in the annual Law Enforcement Torch Run for ...
A 20-year-old LaPlace man has been arrested in connection with a shooting outside a Waffle House earlier this month.
West St. John High School's track and field team is set to compete in the LHSAA State Track Meet at Louisiana State ...
Charnelcia Lou Smith Cortez, known to many as “Lou”, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully at the age of 91, in her daughter’s home in Madisonville, with her family by her ...
St. John the Baptist Parish Public Schools’ second annual Arts Festival was held on Sunday at the East St. John High School gym in Reserve. Students across the school district saw their imaginations ...
Residents of Elkinsville, in St Rose of St Charles Parish, raised concerns in 2024 when St. Charles Clean Fuels sought to build a blue ammonia plant on a site owned by International-Matex Tank ...
The St. John the Baptist Parish Council took a step toward preparing for the 2025 Andouille Festival by passing a resolution to apply for a grant from the Louisiana Office of Tourism (LOT) at its ...
James Patrick Murray Jr. passed away on Monday, April 28, 2025 at the age of 69. He was born in New Orleans, La. and a resident of Kenner, La. Beloved husband of Loretta Wade Murray. Loving father of ...
Monique Shepherd was only a freshman in high school when she made the life-altering decision to drop out to help care for her older sister with Down Syndrome. Her father had recently passed away, ...
D’ykri Jackson has aspired to be an engineer since a young age. He pursued that dream as a chemical engineering student at Howard University, where he also excelled on the football field and the track ...