Edgard
Atoundra Pierre Lawson announces candidacy
EDGARD — Local attorney and small business consultant, Atoundra Pierre Lawson, announces her candidacy for Judge for the 40th Judicial District Court, Division A in St. ...
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Crime
LaPlace man arrested for burglary
LAPLACE — Ryan Joseph Modica, 27, of LaPlace, was arrested Aug. 2 after being caught on a surveillance camera burglarizing a vehicle. Modica was arrested ...
by Special to, Wednesday, August 5, 2020 5:00 am
Local
A Riverside Academy tradition continues
RESERVE — Before the start of school each year, seniors at Riverside Academy continue the tradition of painting their parking spots. In addition to adding ...
by Special to, Wednesday, August 5, 2020 12:00 am
LaPlace
LDEQ’s Enviroschool to host water-focused webinars in August
BATON ROUGE– August is National Water Quality Month, and the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality is educating the public on local water quality programs and ...
by Special to, Wednesday, August 5, 2020 12:00 am
Business
Murphy: The Chamber is prepared for the second half of 2020
Half the year has already come and gone, and as the River Region Chamber of Commerce (RRCC)continues to advocate and provide resources to members, you ...
by Special to, Wednesday, August 5, 2020 12:00 am
Business
Thibodaux Regional partnership supports safe return to school
THIBODAUX —Thibodaux Regional Health System is pleased to announce that it has partnered with the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux to provide a safe return to school ...
by Special to, Wednesday, August 5, 2020 12:00 am
LaPlace
SJSO recognizes POST Correctional grads
LAPLACE — The St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office recently held its eighth class for Peace Officer Standards and Training for Correctional officers. Officers from the ...
by Special to, Wednesday, August 5, 2020 12:00 am
Columns
Reports of lice activity increasing
Lice Clinics of America in Louisiana, part of Lice Clinics of America (LCA) saw a 47 percent increase of lice activity in Lafayette and Lake Charles and ...
by Special to, Wednesday, August 5, 2020 12:00 am
Local
State Fire Marshal K-9 Monty retires
BATON ROUGE — The State Fire Marshal’s Office is recognizing one of its K-9 officers for almost a decade of dedicated service to the people ...
by Special to, Tuesday, August 4, 2020 4:03 pm
Local
Rotary Club of St. Charles cancels the 2020 Alligator Festival
LULING — The Rotary Club of St. Charles Parish and the Alligator Festival Committee announced this week the 2020 Alligator Festival has been canceled. The ...