Latest Business Headlines
60 Registered Sex Offenders arrested in Greater BR area
Attorney General Liz Murrill today announced the arrest of 60 registered sex offenders as part of “Operation Restricted Domain,” a two-month, multi-agency operation led by her Louisiana Bureau of Investigation … [Read More...]
RPCC event to foster Community Engagement for Hyundai Training Center
Connecting local contractors to upcoming construction opportunities River Parishes Community College (RPCC), in partnership with CSRS and ARKEL Constructors, will host a Community Engagement & Contractor … [Read More...]
Voters resoundingly reject 5 Constitutional Amendments
Saturday’s ballot included five proposed amendments to Louisiana’s Constitution. All five me with ignominious defeat, even one that promised a teacher pay bump (No. 3 did lead the way with 42% approval). Even … [Read More...]
Latest Education Headlines
Building Your Business seminar at Galvez Library (Wednesday)
Build momentum for your business ideas in this two-hour workshop for aspiring and growing entrepreneurs on Wednesday, May 20, at 10:00am at our Galvez location. Led by Ada Womack-Bell, director of the … [Read More...]
APG’s Channel 21 to rebroadcast graduation ceremonies
Missed graduation night? Want to relive the big moment? This week, Ascension Parish Government’s Channel 21 will rebroadcast all five Ascension Public Schools graduation ceremonies so family and friends can … [Read More...]
Construction Training continues this summer at RPCC
RPCC will offer additional Introduction to Construction Careers training opportunities this summer. Upcoming classes: Donaldsonville (day): June 1-5 Gonzales (evening): June 8–11 & June … [Read More...]
Latest Announcements Headlines
Hwy 73 lane closure at Hwy 30 to accommodate power pole replacement
LANE CLOSURE: LA 73 / Old Jefferson Highway The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) advises motorists of a northbound single lane closure on LA 73 / Old Jefferson Hwy, from … [Read More...]
Basic Life Support Training at RPCC
As summer approaches, make sure your skills are up to date. RPCC’s Basic Life Support Training is ideal for professionals, students, and community members needing CPR certification or renewal. … [Read More...]
Incumbent Cassidy loses reelection bid for US Senate
Senator Bill Cassidy's tenure is coming to an end. Cassidy finished a distant third in Saturday's closed primary to select the Republican candidate for the November 3 election. Currently a member of the House … [Read More...]
Latest Lagniappe Headlines
RPCC/SE Louisiana Legal Services host Veterans event (Tuesday)
Veterans — Know Your Rights! Your service matters, and so do your benefits and future opportunities. Join Southeast Louisiana Legal Services for an important community event focused on discharge upgrades and … [Read More...]
Guilty Pleas for the Week of May 11-15
During the week of May 11 – May 15, 2026, the following defendants pled guilty to various charges and were sentenced in the 23rd Judicial District Court - Ascension Parish: Roberto Escobar, 10732 S Mall … [Read More...]
Jamie Davis leads Democrat Senate hopefuls
Jamie Davis was the top vote-getter in Saturday's closed Democratic Primary for the 2026 US Senate seat currently occupied by Bill Cassidy. Davis garnered 47% of the vote, followed by Gary Crockett and … [Read More...]
Letters to the Editor
Keeping AI in America is a matter of national survival
To the Editor: I've watched this country give away its advantages for decades. We let other nations take our manufacturing. We let them take our supply chains. And now there are people in Washington who … [Read More...]
Recognizing National Police Week
This week is recognized as National Police Week, a time to honor and support the brave men and women who have dedicated their lives to protecting and serving our communities. It is also a time to pay tribute … [Read More...]
APSO: Tips to avert vehicle burglary
REMINDER: If you like it, lock it! Sheriff Bobby Webre and detectives with the APSO Property Crime's Unit want to remind all of our residents to lock your car. It is not uncommon to see an uptick in vehicle … [Read More...]
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