LaPlace
Pastor Bernard honored for long-term recovery efforts
LAPLACE — A non-profit agency established in the wake of Hurricane Isaac in 2012 and re-engaged after Hurricane Ida is continuing to provide assistance to ...
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LaPlace
Roughly 2,600 water meters still awaiting installation
LAPLACE—A long awaited and oft-delayed water meter project has once again been met with a setback even as it enters its final stages. Installation of ...
by Richard Meek, Saturday, April 8, 2023 2:17 am
Edgard
St. John Council roundup
EDGARD—Candidates that are considering running in the upcoming fall elections now have a clear picture of voting districts and precincts after the St. John the ...
by Richard Meek, Saturday, March 25, 2023 10:06 am
LaPlace
West Bank permit for levee dirt approved
LAPLACE—A proposal to allow a company to dig a dirt pit in the Wallace area on the West Bank was narrowly approved by the ...
by Richard Meek, Saturday, March 11, 2023 10:21 am
LaPlace
Council discusses animal shelter, amends ordinance for medical clinics on West Bank
LAPLACE — St. John the Baptist Parish’s existing animal shelter is ravaged with water damage, rotting wood and an odorous smell. Consequently, animals are being ...
by Richard Meek, Wednesday, February 22, 2023 12:00 am
LaPlace
Parish not considering amendment to reduce industrial buffer zones
LAPLACE — Seeking to quash recent rumors the St. John the Parish Council is considering an ordinance that would erase buffer zones surrounding industrial ...
by Richard Meek, Wednesday, February 1, 2023 11:18 am
LaPlace
Parish Council recap
LAPLACE — During the most recent St. John the Baptist Parish Council meeting in Edgard, six council members voted to adopt a resolution expressing their ...
by Richard Meek, Wednesday, January 18, 2023 8:59 am
Local
Parish Council Recap – December 2022
RESERVE — A community center in Reserve honoring the legacy of St. John the Baptist Parish icon Homer Boogie Joseph will soon be razed, ...
by Richard Meek, Saturday, December 17, 2022 3:35 am
LaPlace
Council representatives attend seismic testing demonstration
MAUREPAS — Moments after stepping off of a boat that had taken government officials and media members to the heart of Lake Maurepas for a ...
by Richard Meek, Wednesday, December 14, 2022 12:15 am
LaPlace
Parish Council recap
LAPLACE — Recovery efforts in St. John the Baptist Parish are continuing well into the holiday season, more than a year after Hurricane Ida’s destructive ...