A new candidate has emerged in the race for Jefferson Parish Council District 1, one who could become the district's first ...

Jean Lafitte mayor and political dynast Timothy Kerner Jr. announced Thursday that he will run for the Jefferson Parish Council seat vacated by Marion Edwards earlier this month.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Louisiana parish officials who threatened to arrest and imprison an environmental activist as she ...

Town councils have exactly the same legal powers as parish councils, but are usually bigger and can have their own Mayor. Sevenoaks already has a town council, operating underneath the Sevenoaks ...

Months of heated back and forth between the Jefferson Parish Council and Inspector General Kim Chatelain are over. “This is proof that when we talk, we can make good things happen,” Jefferson Parish ...

A judge has ruled that elected officials in St. James Parish broke Louisiana's open meetings law by conferring secretly with ...

A jury reached a verdict Wednesday afternoon (Jan. 29) on a First Amendment case filed by environmental justice activist Joy ...

On Feb. 4, from 6 p.m. - 8 p.m., the Bossier Parish 2024-2025 Student Art Show opening reception will be held at the Bossier Arts Council (BAC), 630 Barksdale Boulevard. The work presented will ...

The Inter-Civic Council of Greater Baton Rouge installed its 2025 officers and board members on Jan. 14 at Don Bergeron’s ...

Many Chinese Catholics celebrate by attending Mass to thank God for blessings received and a parish in Ann Arbor, Michigan, is preparing to do just that. On Feb. 3 at St. Thomas the Apostle Parish ...

Shreveport City Council votes to approve 60 new patrol cars for the Shreveport Police Dept. Updated: 14 hours ago Chief Smith says using 2024′s pricing scale, each vehicle would cost between $67,000 ...

Israel Ganz and Senator Ted CruzBinyamin Regional Council Spokesperson Yisrael Ganz, chairman of the Binyamin Regional Council and Chairman of the Yesha Council, who has been in contact with the ...