LEAP time is near for students, teachers

LULING – It is almost time again for public school students across Louisiana in grades four, eight and 10 to take the LEAP (Louisiana Educational Assessment Program) test…

Coburn discusses report, tracking devices with board

RESERVE – Superintendent of St. John the Baptist Parish schools, Michael Coburn, discussed many items on his “Superintendent’s Report” Thursday at the system’s bi-monthly board meeting…

Detectives investigate cruelty allegation

DES ALLEMANDS – A 23-year-old Des Allemands woman is out on bond after allegedly lying to investigators, trying to determine how her 4-year-old son’s leg was broken. The suspect’s name is withheld to protect the child’s identity and privacy…

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