Opinion
Quinn Minute – Impressive jobs
Whenever I’m at a business event, somebody brings up lousy jobs he had as a kid. I can relate. Personally, I’ve been canned more times ...
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Sports
Warriors Elite bring home the gold
LAPLACE — The Warriors Elite brought home the gold, placing first in the AAU Southeastern National Championship this year. The team went 6-0 in the ...
by Special to, Wednesday, July 28, 2021 12:00 am
Opinion
What is a Rain Garden?
A Rain Garden is kind of a misnomer for what it actually is. A Rain Garden is a lower area in landscaping where water loves ...
by Special to, Wednesday, July 28, 2021 12:00 am
Local
Construction on West Shore Lake Pontchartrain Hurricane Protection Project begins
RESERVE – This week, St. John the Baptist Parish President Jaclyn Hotard and Council joined Governor Edwards along with federal, state and local officials for a groundbreaking ...
by Special to, Wednesday, July 28, 2021 12:00 am
Opinion
Hiring outlook jumps 24% since January 2020
In a stark contrast from 2020, over the next year, hiring decision-makers say they are feeling hopeful (44%), optimistic (42%) and confident (41%) about their ...
by Special to, Wednesday, July 28, 2021 12:00 am
News
Coast Guard rescues 1 from down aircraft in Fourleague Bay
NEW ORLEANS — The Coast Guard rescued one person Tuesday from a down aircraft in Fourleague Bay, which is south of Morgan City. Watchstanders with ...
by Special to, Tuesday, July 27, 2021 6:35 pm
Obituaries
Jean Deville Fuselier
Jean Deville Fuselier, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, age 80, passed away on July, 27th, 2021. She is survived by her loving husband, John E. ...
by Special to, Tuesday, July 27, 2021 2:45 pm
News
Louisiana hits record COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations
BATON ROUGE — Today as COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations in Louisiana both hit records, the Louisiana Department of Health and Governor Edwards both urge individuals in ...
by Special to, Tuesday, July 27, 2021 1:03 pm
News
Gov. John Bel Edwards Urges Struggling Renters and Landlords Impacted by COVID-19 to Apply for Assistance as Federal Eviction Moratorium Ends
BATON ROUGE — As the federal moratorium on evictions comes to an end Saturday, July 31, Gov. John Bel Edwards is urging residents who are struggling ...
by Special to, Tuesday, July 27, 2021 12:33 pm
News
LDWF to begin accepting applications for $12.4 million in COVID-19 relief funds
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) will soon begin accepting applications for $12.4 million in financial assistance that will be available to Louisiana ...