Ascension Parish held a ceremony to honor its employees with 20 or more years of service. Parish President Clint Cointment personally recognized each worker for their dedication. The parish expressed ...

Donaldsonville and Gonzales will host Mardi Gras parades in February. The Krewe of Ascension Mambo parade will roll through Gonzales on Feb. 22. Donaldsonville's parade will be Feb. 16. Donaldsonville ...

The 30th annual Krewe of Diversion Mardi Gras boat parade will be held on February 22nd. Proceeds from the event will benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Registration costs $35 per boat.

The Ascension Parish Council approved the appointment of Tia Starr as the interim District 11 member during the Feb. 6 meeting held at the parish courthouse in Donaldsonville. Judge Keyojuan Gant ...

The 23rd Judicial District Attorney's Office, which includes the parishes of Ascension, Assumption, and St. James, reported guilty pleas during the week of Jan. 27-31. Ascension Parish: Amber Wozinski ...

The 2025 LSU AgCenter State Livestock Show is dedicated to Frank Sotile, a Donaldsonville native with a lifelong commitment to 4-H and agriculture. Sotile is recognized for his dedication to mentoring ...

August Filmore Bradford, a Korean War veteran and longtime fire chief of Donaldsonville, passed away at 99. Bradford was known for his dedication to documenting local events through his passions for ...

The River Parishes Community College Foundation received a $50,000 donation from Methanex Corporation to support workforce education. The River Parishes Community College Foundation received a $50,000 ...

In a reversal of the cliché, Costco announced that soon it will no longer serve Pepsi products at its food court, so hopefully Coke is okay. Ron Vachris, CEO of the warehouse retail giant, announced ...

During the Gonzales City Council meeting Jan. 27, city leaders received department head reports regarding the historic snowstorm that blanketed south Louisiana with snow measurements not seen since ...

A large crowd attended a public hearing Jan. 30 at the Ascension Parish Courthouse in Donaldsonville regarding a planned carbon capture injection test well. Many of the speakers were adamantly opposed ...