The Walk to End Alzheimer’s: Held annually in more than 600 communities nationwide, the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s® is the world’s largest fundraiser for Alzheimer’s care, support and research. This inspiring event calls on participants of all ages and abilities to join the fight against the disease. Since 1989, the Alzheimer’s Association mobilized millions […]
RPCC welcomes 900 students to 2026 Manufacturing Day
11/06/2026 by
ABOVE: RPCC Steel Program Manager Lucas Janopaul provides a hands-on demonstration of advanced manufacturing for Ascension Parish Schools 8th graders during MFG Day Gonzales. River Parishes Community College (RPCC) celebrated National Manufacturing Day (MFG Day) last month with two interactive events at its Gonzales and Reserve campuses, introducing eighth-grade students to the exciting career opportunities available […]
APG announces November Commodities Distribution dates
11/06/2026 by
Ascension Parish Government’s November commodities distributions are coming up! Mark your calendars and take note of the dates and locations below. DONALDSONVILLE: Tuesday, November 10 @ 7:30 AM Frank Sotile Pavilion GONZALES: Wednesday, November 18@ 7:30 AM Martinez Pavilion at Lamar-Dixon Expo Center REMINDER: Registration is available in line, but you must bring a valid […]
Gonzales PD awarded Highway Safety Grant
11/05/2026 by
The Gonzales Police Department is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a grant from the Louisiana Highway Safety Commission (LHSC) to support enhanced traffic safety enforcement in our community. This grant provides supplemental funding that allows officers to work additional overtime hours dedicated to traffic safety enforcement, with a focus on four key […]
Superintendent Walker on School Board elections
11/05/2026 by
Congratulations to the newly elected members of the Ascension Parish School Board! We look forward to working together to build upon the tradition of excellence in Ascension Public Schools.” Please join us in congratulating the following individuals on their election to the Ascension Parish School Board: District 3: Rochelle Darville District 4A: Marty Bourgeois District […]
Bourgeois reelected alongside two new School Board members (two runoffs)
11/04/2026 by
Five seats on the Ascension Parish School Board were up for grabs yesterday, four contests for open seats. Member of School Board — District 1 Vera Jones (DEM)-32% Steven “Gob” Joseph (DEM)-21% Natalie “Ms. Nat” Sullivan (DEM)-20% Michael Wright (REP)-28% The District 1 incumbent was ineligible due to having served three consecutive terms. Member of […]
26 years on the job, James LeBlanc makes case for reelection as Constable
11/03/2026 by
As James LeBlanc seeks a fifth term as Constable-3rd Justice Court, his tireless efforts to make Ascension Parish a better place for every resident over four decades has been a talking point for his opponent’s supporters…in a negative way. An interesting campaign strategy, ceding the high ground to an incumbent who has done the job […]
AP Schools announces 2026-27 Students of the Year
11/03/2026 by
Ascension Public Schools announces the 2026-27 Students of the Year for fifth, eighth, and twelfth grades. These outstanding students will be recognized before the Ascension Parish School Board meeting on Tuesday, December 1, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. on the campus of Donaldsonville High School. “We are incredibly proud of these outstanding young men and women […]
36th Annual Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast (Wednesday)
11/03/2026 by
You’re invited to join us for the 36th Annual Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast, November 4 (Wednesday), 2026 @ 7:00 a.m. at Gonzales’ PACE Center. Come start your morning with a delicious breakfast, fellowship with members of our community, and an inspiring, powerful message from our special guest speakers, D-D Breaux and Matt Moscona. This is a […]
Award-Winning Dog Daycare and Wellness comes to Prairieville
11/02/2026 by
Local owners Idena and Doug Davidson expand their Dogtopia family with new location open as of October 26 Dogtopia, the nation’s leading dog wellness franchise, opened its newest location in Prairieville on Monday, October 26. For Idena Davidson, a career surrounded by dogs has always been the dream. Now, she and her husband, Doug, are […]
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