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St. John the Baptist Sheriff threatens to withdraw security at parish council meetings over 'illegal' removal requests ...
Lauren Ellis of La Place has been named to Kennesaw State University's Spring 2025 Dean's List in recognition of academic achievement.
AGENDA ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING, TUESDAY, JUNE 24th, 2025 6:00 P.M. COUNCIL CHAMBERS LAPLACE, LOUISIANA TAMMY HOUSTON – CHAIRMAN ROBBY ARCURI – VICE-CHAIR I. CALL TO ORDER ...
Miss Louisiana pageant concluded Saturday night with the crowning of Miss Cane River, Gabrelle McLeod, who will go on to represent Louisiana at the Miss America competition in January 2026. McLeod ...
Thomas Jefferson “Jeff” Pennebaker passed away peacefully on June 21, 2025. Born on Nov. 24, 1950, Jeff was the beloved son of the late Dr. David M. Pennebaker and Cleo Barkley Pennebaker. A proud ...
A fire broke out Saturday evening, at the America Styrenics (AmSty) chemical plant in St. James Parish without injuries or offsite impacts.