We are proud to support CASA’s Annual Blue Run on Saturday, April 25, 2026 in Gonzales. Early registration is now open. Join us for the One Mile Fun Run/Walk or the 5K Race. This event helps raise awareness for child abuse prevention through education, outreach, and advocacy while bringing our community together for a fun, […]
Save the Date: Household Hazardous Material Collection Day
Ascension Parish residents are invited to safely dispose of household items that typically cannot be thrown away with regular trash during our Household Hazardous Material Collection Day. Saturday, May 9 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM Lamar-Dixon Expo Center, 9039 S. St. Landry Ave. This event provides a safe and convenient way to dispose of materials […]
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 burglaries during the holidays, especially as you stock up on gifts. You can always report suspicious […]
SCAM ALERT: AG’s office mentioned in viral text scam
“BEWARE: Any text message claiming to be from the Louisiana Department of Justice is a scam. Do not click links or respond. Delete it immediately.” – Attorney General Liz Murrill Our office has been getting a ton of calls asking if it is legit or not, so please get the word out if you can! […]
St. Amant FFA recognized by Louisiana House of Representatives
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 students and Chapter were recognized on the floor of the Louisiana House of Representatives by Reps. Joseph A. Orgeron and Bacala for […]
Amite River Basin Commission meeting agenda (Tuesday)
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. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Roll Call 4. Public Comments – See message at bottom of agenda 5. Approval of Minutes Regular Meeting 3/10/26 – Action […]
Educational group releases new White Paper on Chronic Absenteeism
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 Interventions, authored by Ivory A. Toldson, Ph.D., Chief of Research at Concentric Educational Solutions. Leveraging over 17,000 ethnographic home visits and deep national data analysis, Redefining the Attendance Paradigm uses provocative […]
RPCC announces High School Equivalency Orientation Schedule
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 p.m. (All campuses, except Westbank) Evening: 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. (All campuses, including Westbank) What to Bring: A valid photo ID Plan […]
Hyundai now hiring
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 commitment to our community, they are actively seeking qualified local candidates to join their team. This is more than just job creation — […]
EA Spartanettes win another national title, to be recognized by City Council
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 Duhe, Ja’nae Wilson, Jaycee Carter, Kailey Melancon Emmaly Pastorchik, London Kelley, Ava Zarazua-Dover, Kensley Kling, Braylie Babin, Emme Leblanc The East Ascension High School Spartanette Dance […]








