Community Forum to Highlight Support Services for Individuals with Developmental and Intellectual Delays The Arc of East Ascension is inviting families, caregivers, educators, and community members to attend an informational event focused on home and community support services for children and adults with developmental and intellectual delays. The event, titled “Accessing Home and Community Supports and […]
Gonzales PD assists with Child Safety Seat Installation
05/30/2026 by
CHILD SAFETY SEAT INSTALLATION ASSISTANCE Did you know the Gonzales Police Department offers FREE child safety seat installation assistance by appointment? Certified child passenger safety technicians are available to help make sure your child’s car seat is installed correctly and safely. Proper installation can make a lifesaving difference in the event of a crash. Our […]
Basic Life Support Training at RPCC
05/29/2026 by
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. High-quality CPR AED use Emergency response training Only $10. Limited availability. Sign Up Now: https://rpcc.jotform.com/…/basic…/basic-life-support
RPCC celebrates Class of 2026 at 26th Commencement Ceremony
05/28/2026 by
River Parishes Community College (RPCC) proudly celebrated the achievements of the Class of 2026 during the college’s 26th Commencement Ceremony, honoring graduates from the Gonzales, Reserve, Westside, and United Way of St. Charles campuses. Held before family members, friends, faculty, staff, and community leaders, the ceremony recognized the hard work and perseverance of 455 graduates […]
Rest in Peace, Wally Taillon
05/28/2026 by
Wally Paul Taillon, born on November 27, 1945, passed away peacefully on May 25, 2026, at the age of 80. A proud member of his community, Wally served as President of The Jambalaya Festival Association for more than 20 years after winning the title of Jambalaya King in 1993. Wally’s legacy of hard work, community […]
The Arc of East Ascension presents “Dancing for a Cause 2026”
05/27/2026 by
The Arc of East Ascension is proud to announce the return of its highly anticipated annual fundraiser, Dancing for a Cause 2026, set to take place on Saturday, July 11, 2026, at 7:00 PM at the REV Building at Lamar Dixon Expo Center. This year’s exciting theme, “Dancing Through the Decades,” promises an unforgettable evening of music, entertainment, and community celebration. […]
Construction Training continues this summer at RPCC
05/26/2026 by
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 15–18 Earn valuable industry certifications in just a few days and start building your future. Get Started https://tinyurl.com/RPCCWorkforce Questions? (225) 743-8500 Cost: $575
AP Baseball/Girl Scouts help with flag ceremony at National Cemetery
05/24/2026 by
Ascension Parish Girl Scout Seniors from Troops 10286 and 10205, along with several players from the Ascension Parish Baseball League, spent the morning placing flags on graves at the Port Hudson National Cemetery in honor of our fallen service members. This meaningful tradition began several years ago through the efforts of Coach John Murphy in […]
GPD’s Junior Police Program OPEN NOW
05/24/2026 by
Looking for something fun, structured, and meaningful for your child this summer? The Gonzales Police Department’s Junior Police Program is back! This hands-on program gives kids ages 7–13 a chance to learn about safety, teamwork, leadership, and what it’s like to serve their community. Wednesdays | June 3 – July 15 9:00 AM – 12:00 […]
St. Amant and EA FFA Chapters earn national recognition
05/23/2026 by
Congratulations to the East Ascension and St. Amant FFA Chapters for earning national recognition through the National FFA Chapter Award Program. Both chapters received a prestigious 3-star national ranking, placing them among the top FFA chapters in the nation, with fewer than 10% of chapters earning this distinction. They also earned Gold Emblem status at […]
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