News
9/11 Statement By Attorney General Jeff Landry
BATON ROUGE, LA – On September 11, 2001, Islamic jihadists hijacked four airplanes and carried out the worst terrorist attack on American soil – leaving ...
Christine Browning, Author at L'Observateur
LaPlace
St. John the Baptist is on the road to recovery
by Christine Browning, Sunday, September 5, 2021 4:22 pm
News
Court permanently bars Louisiana woman from working as tax preparer
BATON ROUGE – A state court has permanently barred a Metairie woman from working as a tax preparer in Louisiana. Judge Shayna Beevers Morvant, of ...
by Christine Browning, Thursday, August 26, 2021 7:51 am
Health
Global Alzheimer’s cases expected to triple by 2050
—New analysis shows a decrease in prevalence due to education countered by increase due to heart health risk factors DENVER — Positive trends in global education access are expected to decrease dementia prevalence worldwide by 6.2 million cases by the year 2050. Meanwhile, ...
by Christine Browning, Sunday, August 1, 2021 9:00 am
News
Graves, Scalise Secure Morganza-to-the-Gulf Money in House Spending Bill
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Congressman Garret Graves and House Republican Whip Steve Scalise secured $19.3 million in funding for the construction of a key floodgate of the Morganza-to-the-Gulf ...
by Christine Browning, Thursday, July 15, 2021 12:06 pm
LaPlace
Rotary Club of LaPlace serves to change lives
LAPLACE — The Rotary Club of LaPlace recently held its banquet, marking the start of its new year. The theme of the new year is ...
by Christine Browning, Wednesday, July 7, 2021 12:00 am
Local
Seven Girl Scouts in Southeast Louisiana earn their Gold Award, the Girl Scouts’ Highest Achievement
NEW ORLEANS — This year, seven determined Girl Scouts earned Girl Scouts’ most prestigious award, the Gold Award. To be considered for the Gold Award, a Girl ...
by Christine Browning, Sunday, June 27, 2021 10:30 am
News
Gov. Edwards Announces ExxonMobil Refinery Investment in Baton Rouge
BATON ROUGE — Today, Gov. John Bel Edwards and ExxonMobil Baton Rouge Refinery Manager David Oldreive announced the company’s final investment decision for more than ...
by Christine Browning, Wednesday, June 9, 2021 10:07 am
News
Sen. Cloud’s patient protection bill becomes law
BATON ROUGE – Sen. Heather Cloud’s legislation assuring continuance of care for cancer patients and others who receive infusion drugs has become state law. ...
by Christine Browning, Friday, June 4, 2021 4:01 pm
News
New Orleans man sentenced for bank robbery
NEW ORLEANS– Isiah Holmes, age 48, a resident of New Orleans, was sentenced by the Honorable Barry Ashe, announced U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans. Holmes ...