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2 juveniles in Laplace charged with taking part in robbery, assault
Two teenagers were arrested following a robbery and assault on two teenagers in Laplace, according to St. John's Parish ...
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Violent crime in St John’s Parish fell by 25% in 2024, but rape incidents ticked
An overall drop in violent crimes in St John the Baptist Parish in 2024, but rape incidents were high, data from St John's ...
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Exhibition in St. John’s the Baptist Parish “Cancer Alley” highlights the harmful effects of plastic through art
A new exhibition will open Sunday in St. John the Baptist Parish to address petrochemical facilities' and health impacts in ...
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St John’s Parish nonprofit, Concerned Citizens of St. John, faces lawsuit over sponsorship dispute
The Concerned Citizens of St. John, Inc. (TCCSJ) opposes Louisiana Bucket Brigade (LABB) for redirecting funding intended for ...
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Two St. John’s Parish Sheriff’s officers honored for acts of kindness
At the Beyond the Badge Awards in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 13 law enforcement officers were recognized for their acts of ...
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Photos: Rotary Club of LaPlace shares American Flag traditions
The Rotary Club of St. John the Baptist Parish sponsors a Flag Program for every fourth grade in St. John the Baptist Parish.
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River Region parish principals named semifinalists for state honors
The Louisiana Department of Education has announced the teachers, principals, for the state honors, named two from the River ...
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Johnny L. Beard
Johnny L. Beard, 71, of Hazlehurst, was born on Aug. 28, 1953, to Jesse Beard and Catherine Howard Beard. Mr. Beard died on March 20, 2025, at St. Dominic’s Medical Center in Jackson, Miss. Mr. Beard ...