Accident snarls traffic

LAPLACE – A two car collision along Louisiana Highway 628 near the Main Street intersection recently backed up morning traffic and hospitalized a LaPlace woman…

Board member puts money where mouth is for bonuses

RESERVE – When St. John the Baptist Parish School Board member Russ Wise set aside $5,000 of his own money with the intention of paying bonuses to the teachers of parish schools who exceeded the requirements set forth by the Louisiana’s LEAP program, he only expected a couple of schools to exceed the goal…

ESJHS faculty sees positive impact from officer’s visit

RESERVE – East St. John High School principal Debra Schum held aloft a miniature replica of World Trade Center plaza at Thursday evening’s meeting of the St. John the Baptist Parish School Board…

School staff nominations may be submitted

LULING – Nominations are being accepted for the second annual Staff Achievement Awards for St. Charles Parish Public Schools, with nomination forms available at the school board office and at each school…

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