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New support group launches in Terrebonne-Lafourche for families affected by ALS

Bayou Strong, a newly established community support group serving Terrebonne and Lafourche parishes, is bringing new hope to those living with ALS. Created for individuals with ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis), their families, caregivers, and anyone who has been affected by this disease, Bayou Strong was created with one simple mission: No one fights ALS alone.

Terrebonne Parish, LA · 1d

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DA: Four graduate narcotics diversion program

Four defendants graduated from the 23rd Judicial District Attorney Narcotics Diversion Program. Participants must maintain sobriety and steady employment to complete the program. The 23rd Judicial District Attorney Narcotics Diversion Program graduated four defendants, District Attorney Ricky Babin announced. The adult defendants were recognized for their successful completion of the...

Ascension Parish, LA · 2d

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Gonzales’ Freeland Jackson CARE Center grand opening

We are so excited to celebrate the grand opening of the Freeland Jackson Center. A heartfelt thank you to each and every speaker, community member, friend, and supporter who joined us to celebrate this special milestone. Your presence and support made the grand opening even more meaningful. The Freeland Jackson...

Gonzales, LA · 14h

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FMOL Health, LSU testing wearable heat-illness prevention tech with Ascension Parish athletes

BATON ROUGE — As intense heat continues to challenge student-athletes across the South, medical specialists and academic researchers in Louisiana are testing wearable technology designed to stop heat-related emergencies before they happen. FMOL Health and Louisiana State University researchers have launched a yearlong collaborative study evaluating wearable devices that...

Ascension Parish, LA · 1d

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Overnight outages scheduled for some Gonzales business, residents along Airline Highway

GONZALES - Some businesses and homes along Airline Highway in Gonzales will be out of power for a few hours overnight on Thursday and Friday. The city said the outage will start at 10:30 p.m. and run until 1:30 a.m. on Nov. 11 and 12. The following addresses, which include...

Gonzales, LA · 2d

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Student Technology Fee Committee to undergo student-fee funded budget revisions following surplus discovery

Nicholls State University’s Student Technology Fee Committee is undergoing revisions to its student fee-funded budget following the discovery of a $60,000 surplus. The Student Technology Fee Committee consists of nine students representing various organizations on campus, such as the Student Government Association and Nicholls’ seven colleges, and eight faculty representatives.

Thibodaux, LA · 2d

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Ordinance (and agreement) to facilitate BJ’s Wholesale in Gonzales introduced

For a second time an ordinance to create Veterans Blvd Economic Development District was introduced by Gonzales’ City Council. The first one was rejected on October 12 by a 3-1 vote (one council member was absent) as Councilwoman Terri Lambert argued that the requisite Cooperative Endeavor Agreement (CEA) should have been introduced first (even though the drafting attorney explained that it was being done in the customary manner). Butler Snow’s Adam Parker was back last night, this time with the CEA alongside the ordinance.

Gonzales, LA · 2d

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Rotary Club of East Ascension hosting food fest fundraiser

GONZALES - The East Ascension Rotary Club will hold a food festival Thursday evening to raise money for their organization. The festival is scheduled for Thursday from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Gonzales Civic Center. The event will include a large variety of food from cheeseburgers to ice...

Gonzales, LA · 12h

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Ascension Public Schools announces 2026-27 Students of the Year

Ascension Public Schools recently announced the 2026-27 Students of the Year for fifth, eighth, and 12th grades. The students will be recognized before the Ascension Parish School Board meeting at 5:30 p.m. on Dec. 1 on the campus of Donaldsonville High School. “We are incredibly proud of these outstanding young...

Donaldsonville, LA · 2d

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