Special to The Banner Two local businesses have been named parade title sponsors for the Krewe of Chemin Neuf ’s inaugural Mardi Gras parade. Reliable Production Service and Reliable Amusement will …
Photo by John Dupont .
Special to The Banner The permanent collection at the West Baton Rouge Museum has added an assortment of Baton Rouge Blues Festival posters. The posters will go on exhibit on Jan.
Special to the Banner Guaranty Bank has announced three promotions by its Board of Directors. The executives and the positions they were promoted to are Ella Dardenne, chief operations officer; Owen …
A provision in House Bill 10 in the final hours of the Louisiana Legislature’s special session on tax reform allowed for $280 million from the vehicle sales taxes to be redirected to the general …
One of the best things about Christmas, especially when you’re a child, is receiving gifts. Now, Santa doesn’t always deliver everything on a letter he receives, but many children grow up getting …
The Old Time Music Open Jam is held from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Pointe Coupee Parish Fire District 5 Chief Pedro Leonard, right, pins the firefighter’s badge on Tryveon Albert. Albert completed the Fire Fighter Recruit Academy at the Louisiana Fire and …
Pointe Coupee Parish ranks along the median on healthy lifestyles among Louisiana’s 64 parishes, but below average among counties of similar population nationwide, according to a recent national …
Right: Pointe Coupee Parish Sheriff Rene Thibodeaux and his ‘reindeers’ provided 60 children free bicycles during the annual Christmas celebration Monday at William H. Scott Civic Center. Above: …
Landon Landry says the luster of his job has not worn down, even after five years. In fact, he says the challenges – and rewards – of work as the Livonia police chief remain as strong as they did …
Friends, family and associates wished Yvonne Chenevert a happy landing as her 48-year career comes to an end. The gathering at the False River Airport on Friday, Dec.
Special to the Banner A 5-year study found Louisiana experienced a drop of 7 percent in teen births over the 5-year period. Pointe Coupee Parish showed a 12 percent drop to tie with Acadia and …
The headline and lead paragraph in the Parish Council story in The Banner last week incorrectly stated council members approved the rezoning. The council upheld the Planning amp; Zoning …
False River Academy’s Junior Beta Club is holding a Winter Coat Drive. Club members are collecting sweaters, jackets, flannels, sweatshirts and other winter clothing for the Capital Area Alliance …
St. Augustine Catholic Church will hold a Youth Christmas Party at noon, Sunday, Dec.
Pointe Coupee Parish is one of 10 parishes that the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is asking deer hunters to help in looking for chronic wasting disease. A deceased deer at a deer …
Open auditions for a youth edition of “The Wizard of Oz” will be held at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan.
