Dec 28, 2024 · Eight people were injured after a shooting outside of a Wallace bar on Saturday morning, according to St. John the Baptist Sheriff’s Office. Three people were shot, four others sustained graze wounds and another was “suffering from a separate injury”, St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff Mike Tregre, confirmed on Saturday morning. The incident which […]

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Dec 17, 2024 · The auditors said DeFrancesch may have violated state law due to seven consecutive late audits of the Clerk’s office accounting records while she was Clerk of court and by continuing to pay Williams without conducting a background check of his credentials.

Dec 12, 2024 · After unsuccessfully fighting the subpoena, Gaudet turned in the text messages to the court, acknowledging she had exchanged text messages with Hotard as a part of the ongoing lawsuit filed by Joy Banner – co-founder and co-executive director of The Descendants Project, an organization dedicated to historic preservation and racial justice.

Dec 10, 2024 · Richard Boneno taught the first scheduled art class in the St. John the Baptist Parish School System inside a Leon Godchaux High School classroom in 1954, leaving behind a legacy that impacted generations of young artists in St. John’s Parish.

Nov 19, 2024 · A former deputy with the St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office has been arrested for bringing contraband into the parish jail in Laplace.

Dec 23, 2024 · Detectives of St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office are investigating a shooting in LaPlace in which two people were shot. The Sheriff’s Office responded to the 2100 block of Van Arpel Drive around 3:40 p. m. Monday, Dec. 23, 2024, after receiving reports of gunfire. Public records reveal that the building where the shooting […]

Dec 14, 2024 · A two-vehicle crash involving a bicyclist on U.S. Route 61 near Belle Terre Boulevard claimed the life of a 61-year-old man from Laplace.

Nov 22, 2024 · In a video message, Landry, said higher teacher salaries were interlinked with his plan to overhaul the state’s tax system and make other fiscal changes.”We fixed the fiscal cliff by cutting state debt,” he said in a video message Friday.“In turn, we were able to give our teachers a permanent pay raise — a much-deserved win for our unsung heroes.”

Nov 26, 2024 · Obituaries Irvin J. Tregre Irvin J. Tregre passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024 at the age ... January 3, 2025