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East St. John Preparatory Academy names 4th Quarter Honor Roll

LAPLACE — The following students have been named to the fourth quarter honor roll at East St. John ...

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Tassels & tears: RA teachers watch their children graduate

  RESERVE—The life of a parent is far from easy, but when you are a teacher and a parent ...

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Time for a new Louisiana Constitution?

The last time Louisiana voters adopted a new state constitution was in 1974.  The document took a year ...

Opinion

Being a good sport in the game of life

As I approach my 89th birthday, I’m reminded how short life is.  My dad died when he was ...

Opinion

Scattered Pieces

Whenever life is hit by a storm, it comes with a purpose. Storms destroy and disrupt our life ...

Opinion

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

As the principal of West St. John High School, I am proud of the partnership with the Greenfield ...

Opinion

Hurricane Season starts June 1

Hurricane season is like a box of chocolates – you never know what you’re going to get. The ...

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Change order approved for Carrollwood Drive project

LAPLACE — Motorists driving along Carrollwood Drive in LaPlace are not only in for a smoother ride but ...

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2023 Louisiana Survey Shows Homeowners Face Insurance Challenges

BATON ROUGE – Researchers from the Reilly Center for Media & Public Affairs at the LSU Manship School ...

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Cassidy: Louisiana House, Senate Unanimously Adopt Resolution Supporting Trade Policy that Targets Foreign Polluters, Benefits American Workers

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) issued the following statement after the Louisiana Senate and House of Representatives ...

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Search and Rescue Team Successfully Rescues Three Stranded Boaters in Cameron Parish

Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) along with the Cameron Parish Sheriff’s Office (CPSO) rescued three stranded ...

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SJSO calls for service 5/30

Daily CFS Press Release Printed on May 31, 2023 CFS Date Time Incident # Location Street City Nature ...

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Jarrette T. Tuircuit named Housing Authority Director

LAPLACE — As the next executive director of the St. John the Baptist Parish Housing Authority, Attorney-at-law Jarrette ...

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Alternative Assessment students selected as delegates for Youth Leadership Forum

LAPLACE — Four alternative assessment students from East St. John High School have been selected to serve as ...

Education

St. Charles Catholic High School Announces 2023 Graduates

St. Charles Catholic High School is proud to announce the valedictorians and salutatorians of the 2023 graduating class. ...

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Destrehan High School Class of 2023

Val – Joshua Walther Sal – Helena Schuler * Denotes graduates earning a state basic Industry-Based Certification ** ...

Education

Riverside Academy Class of 2023

Matthew Beber Kallie Bourgeois Hunter Champagne Faith  Davis Elijah Davis Dane DeLaneuville Enrique Delgado Alainah Felton Ava Fernandez ...

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West St. John High School Class of 2023

Christian Bailey Leo Baker Timothy Bartholomew Mikhail Burrell Jeiel Collins Kharma Creecy Jaci Donald Eric Ducote Skylar Edwards ...

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East St. John High School Class of 2023

Antonio Acosta  Nia Adams  Angelina Aguilar  Rolencia Alexander  Sa-Miyah Alexander Padilla Matthew Alicea  Janashia Allen  Paris Allen  Jerniya ...

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Lutcher High School Class of 2023

Joshua Abadie Dima Ahmad Brant Andra Donovan Arbuthnot Savannah Arceneaux Dajuan Aubert Alexis Baker Jalacey Bartholomew Janasia Bell ...