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Jerry Parker, breast cancer survivor, celebrates 12 years of resilience with a glamorous event
Twelve years ago, when Jerry Parker, 60, was diagnosed with invasive ductal carcinoma, not much was known about aggressive ...
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River Parishes College Foundation gets $71,000 from Methanex’s TAR Safe Days campaign
Foundation has announced a $71,000 award from Methanex’s Turnaround (TAR) Safe Days campaign. This contribution will support ...
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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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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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Louisiana voters rejected four proposed constitutional amendments in election
Louisiana voters reject four constitutional amendments in the March 29 election, wit with state's tax, legal, and judicial systems unchanged.
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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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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 ...