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May 15, 2024 - 21:10
The Pointe Coupee Parish Council on Tuesday night lifted the moratorium it put in place for permits on solar farms.
The moratorium had been enacted for the…
May 15, 2024 - 21:10
The moving process got underway this week for two Pointe Coupee Parish offices, while another will begin its relocation next week.
Officials and other helpers…
May 15, 2024 - 21:10
More than 40 Catholic High of Pointe Coupee seniors sent their graduation caps airborne after commencement exercises for the Class of 2024 on May 11 at St.…
May 15, 2024 - 21:10
Pointe Coupee Parish Clerk of Court Lanell Swindler will soon close the books on her 24-year career, but she said she does not want to end her career with a…
Sports
May 15, 2024 - 21:10
Special to The Banner
PORT ALLEN – The West Baton Rouge Museum will host its monthly Historical Happy Hour from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, May 17.
This month’s…
May 15, 2024 - 21:10
Editor’s note: Due to incorrect information in this story on May 2, it is running again.
Seven Livonia players were named to the All-District 5-4A team for…
May 15, 2024 - 21:10
Seven members of the Catholic High of Pointe Coupee’s girls basketball team were recognized on the district and state levels for the 2023-24 season.
Alayna…
May 08, 2024 - 20:06
Compiled by Banner staff Bizette named to All-GSC softball team. Former Catholic- PC pitcher Blaire Bizette was named to the All-Gulf South Conference Softball…
Around PC
April 10, 2024 - 22:33
A 4-H team of Pointe Coupee Parish students took second place at the inaugural ECOlympics.
The activity was held in February at the Grant Walker 4-H…
April 10, 2024 - 22:33
The Third Annual 1-Mile Walk and 5-K Run will be held from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 20, at the Livonia Community Center and ballpark to benefit Pointe…
April 10, 2024 - 22:33
Tickets are now available as the Pointe Coupee Historical Society prepares to celebrate the former Poydras High School’s 100th birthday with a two-day event.…
March 23, 2024 - 19:28
The 14th Annual Treasures of Pointe Coupee has set its dates and is looking for artists.
Submissions are being accepted for the 2024 Treasures of Pointe…
Opinions
May 15, 2024 - 21:10
This May, National Hurricane Preparedness Week is a timely reminder that disaster can strike at any time.
Whether it’s a health-care emergency such as the…
May 15, 2024 - 21:10
E very graduating class brings something special to the table and all deserve our praise for finishing high school, but this class has encountered more than…
May 08, 2024 - 20:06
W e would like to welcome Stephen Dabadie back home, although the retired U.S. Army general and native of New Roads won’t be just propping up his feet and…
May 08, 2024 - 20:06
Many Americans have, at some point, become engulfed in social media and some of the terms that have since become commonplace in our society.
One term that…
Obituaries
May 15, 2024 - 21:10
01/02/39 – 05/17/23
Extraordinary Woman You Have Been
There is an appointed time for everything, and a time for every affair under the heavens. A time to…
May 15, 2024 - 21:10
A native and resident of New Roads and former longtime resident of Houma, Gregory Lane “Greg” Garrett, 73, passed away on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at LaCour…
May 15, 2024 - 21:10
Age 68, a native of New Roads and resident of Fordoche, Patricia Ann Gros passed away at her home surrounded by her family on Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 6:52 pm…
May 15, 2024 - 21:10
A native of LaBarre, La. and resident of Lakeland, La., passed away on Sunday, May 12, 2024 at 9:09 am at Lane Regional Medical Center in Zachary, La. He was…
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