Latest Business Headlines

Hyundai now hiring
04/09/2026 -
Big opportunities are here in Ascension Parish — and they’re right in our backyard. HYUNDAI-POSCO Louisiana Steel is now hiring, with multiple job openings available through LED FastStart. As part of their … [Read More...]

Treasurer’s podcast focused on $293 million budget surplus
04/08/2026 -
Yesterday, the sixth episode of “Inside the Vault,” a podcast produced by the Louisiana Department of Treasury, was released. In this episode, Louisiana State Treasurer John Fleming, M.D., discussed the … [Read More...]

Ordinances to foster parish drainage/transportation improvements
04/07/2026 -
Six ordinances were introduced during last week's Ascension Parish Council to prepare the way for infrastructure improvements. Among them is an ordinance enabling acquisition of acreage by East Ascension … [Read More...]
Latest Education Headlines

RPCC announces High School Equivalency Orientation Schedule
04/09/2026 -
Ready to take the next step in your education? RPCC Adult Education is offering orientation sessions this April to help you get started. Orientation Times & Locations Daytime: 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 … [Read More...]

EA Spartanettes win another national title, to be recognized by City Council
04/08/2026 -
Coaches: Stevi Barrilleaux, Bailee Foncree, Allie Richard Dancers: Molly Kilgore- Captain, Mia Zarazua-Dover - Co-Captain, Abigail Barleycorn- Lt. Capt. , Lacie Gulino - Lt. Capt. , Cydnei Briggs, Ka’Dyn … [Read More...]

RPCC’s Introduction to Construction Careers sign up
04/07/2026 -
Construction Careers Start Here Looking to break into the construction industry? RPCC offers short-term training that prepares students with industry-recognized safety certifications. Upcoming … [Read More...]
Latest Announcements Headlines

Amite River Basin Commission meeting agenda (Tuesday)
04/09/2026 -
Amite River Basin Drainage and Water Conservation District Tuesday, April 14, 2026, 10 a.m. Location: Livingston Parish Council Chambers, 20355 Government Blvd., Livingston, LA Agenda 1. Call to Order 2. … [Read More...]
Board of Adjustments meeting agenda (Wednesday)
04/08/2026 -
BOARD OF ADJUSTMENTS MEETING April 8, 2026 - 5:30 PM ASCENSON PARISH COURTHOUSE-Gonzales AGENDA (1) Called to Order (2) Pledge of Allegiance (3) Roll Call of Members (4) Public Comments (5) Acceptance … [Read More...]
Planning Commission meeting agenda (Wednesday)
04/07/2026 -
PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING April 8, 2026 - 6:00 PM ASCENSION PARISH COURTHOUSE-Gonzales AGENDA (1) Roll Call of Members (2) Pledge of Allegiance (3) Introduction of Staff (4) Election of Officers - … [Read More...]
Latest Lagniappe Headlines

St. Amant FFA recognized by Louisiana House of Representatives
04/09/2026 -
St. Amant FFA was named National Champions in the Building Communities Division by the National FFA Organization at the National FFA Convention in October. What makes this even more special is that our … [Read More...]
Registrar offers information for upcoming primary elections
04/08/2026 -
CLOSED PARTY PRIMARY ELECTIONS and VOTER REGISTRATION DEADLINES FOR SATURDAY, MAY 16, 2026 Party Primary/Municipal Primary Election Please note: the Oak Grove Community Center Early Voting site … [Read More...]

Sign up now for Ascension Trash Bash (April 18)
04/07/2026 -
Volunteers can sign up for Ascension Trash Bash NOW. It’s almost time to make a difference at Trash Bash, happening Saturday, April 18, 2026, from 8 AM to 12 PM. Let’s show up, pitch in, and help … [Read More...]
Letters to the Editor
Educational group releases new White Paper on Chronic Absenteeism
04/09/2026 -
Concentric Educational Solutions today announced the release of a new national white paper, Redefining the Attendance Paradigm - A Systemic Analysis of Chronic Absenteeism, Economic Impacts, and Human-Centered … [Read More...]

Pelican Poll: Do you support carbon capture?
04/08/2026 -
The Louisiana Freedom Caucus today issued a strong condemnation of threats of physical violence on social media directed at members of the Legislature following the recent House Natural Resources Committee … [Read More...]
Zoning Commission meeting agenda (Wednesday)
04/07/2026 -
ZONING COMMISSION MEETING April 8, 2026 - 6:00 PM ASCENSION PARISH COURTHOUSE-Gonzales AGENDA (1) Meeting Called to Order by Chairman (2) Pledge of Allegiance (3) Roll Call of Members (4) Introduction of … [Read More...]


