Maison Pointe Coupee Apartments held its monthly bingo game on May 13. Site manager Heather Jeansonne-Roy said it is one of the regular activities offered to residents..
A story in the May 22 edition of The Pointe Coupee Banner about feral hogs incorrectly reported that Leo Johnson’s wife’s saw the hogs from a kitchen window., The woman who saw the hogs lives …
“Let’s talk about dementia” is the topic of a Dementia Inservice Program scheduled for noon, Tuesday, June 10, at the LaCour House Assisted Living Community, 345 Major Parkway, New Roads. …
False River Academy Principal Linda D’Amico received several gifts from faculty, staff and students as she retired with the end of the 2024-25 school year..
A First Responder Junior Academy is scheduled from 8 a.m. to noon June 9 to July 3 at the District 5 Training Center, 2384 Morganza Highway, New Roads.
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), along with GeauxPass, Louisiana’s statewide toll system, is warning residents not to fall for a nationwide “smishing” scam. …
Social media has become a major outlet for people to vent about their jobs. TikTok is no exception.
A recent ribbon-cutting ceremony marked the official opening of a new seven-unit hangar facility at False River Regional Airport. The airport now has 28 based aircraft, which is more than 80 percent …
A multi-agency investigation led to the arrests of three New Roads residents on charges of narcotics distribution, according to the Pointe Coupee Parish Sheriff’s Office. The arrests came after …
Pointe Coupee Parish District 4 Fire Chief Paul Pinsonat said he will always remember Dale Bergeron as a role model. “A lot of people got into public service because of him,” he said.
An investigation is underway by the Pointe Coupee Parish Sheriff’s Office after an abandoned vehicle was found Tuesday afternoon on the John J. Audubon Bridge.
Funding of public education needs to remain a top priority of lawmakers on Capitol Hill, according to Congressman Cleo Fields, who addressed residents during a visit to New Roads last week. Fields …
Nearly 40 local young entrepreneurs in Pointe Coupee Parish participated in Capital Lemonade Day the weekend of May 10-11. The local event is part of a larger, statewide initiative designed to teach …
Two high school students who recently graduated received $1,500 scholarships from the Kiwanis Club of Pointe Coupee. The chairman of the Kiwanis Scholarship Committee, Randy Soileau, made the …
A New Roads native who has worked as an educator, musician and served in the U.S. Marine Corps has added another item to his resume.
Zachary – Todd Walters, chief information officer (CIO) at Lane Regional Medical Center has been recognized as a certified health-care chief information officer, a Lane news release said. The …
Pointe Coupee Dance Academy will present its 26th annual dance recital, “It’s All Fun amp; Games”, at 2 p.m. Sunday at The Dunham School’s Brown-Holt Theatre in Baton Rouge.
The Pointe Coupee Parish Council is looking for ways to regulate the growing number of Airbnb and VRBO properties within the parish. Issues brought up during the regular meeting Tuesday night focused …
