An interactive community engagement meeting presented by the LSU Ag Center to build a stronger Pointe Coupee Parish is set for next week in New Roads.
“Building Connections in Pointe Coupee” …
It’s common for schools to hire new educators, coaches, cafeteria workers and custodial employees from year to year, but nowadays one more vital employee is on the list.
School resource …
This list is provided by the Pointe Coupee Parish Sheriff’s Office. Those listed are INNOCENT UNTIL PROVEN GUILTY.
Jose Santos Alarcon- Ramos, 49, 1550 Marcia Dr., Baton Rouge, Fugitive from …
Meet Bruce, this week’s Dog of the Week! Around 4 years old, Bruce came into the shelter with a gunshot wound but has since made a full recovery and hasn’t let his past slow him down one bit. …
Mildred "Millie" Short Kimball Labatut passed away peacefully in Winter Springs, Florida on Thursday, August 13, 2026.
She was well-loved by so many and leaves a legacy of giving to others, …
Adele Bergeron Olinde passed away peacefully on August 22, 2026 at the
age of 80. She was born on January 6th, 1946, to Wilmer and Cora Lee
Bergeron. Adele married her high school sweetheart, …
Marilyn Nell Bourgeois Hess passed away August 3, 2026 in New Roads, Louisiana, age 98. She was born August 23, 1927, in Mission, Texas to Clarence Cledamont Bourgeois and Dolores Margaret Nash …
Lloyd Lee Laudermill, 83, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, passed away on July 28, 2026. Born on July 26, 1943, Lloyd’s life was marked by steady devotion to family, pride in hard work, and a deep …
Mrs. Odette Catlett Losavio, age 85, of Lettworth LA, passed away July 4, 2026 surrounded by the ones who love her. Visitation was held on Wednesday, July 8, 2026 from 9 a.m. - 11 a.m. Services were …
The Catholic-Pointe Coupee Hornets Football Program invites incoming 6th–8th grade boys to its Summer Middle School Workouts led by its new coaching staff.
These sessions are designed for all …
Five months remain before the start of high school basketball season, but the Livonia Lady Wildcats are hoping work during the summer will pay off this fall.
LHS will be busy with a team camp …
A new head football coach/athletic director has been hired at Catholic High School of Pointe Coupee, and he has long list of impressive credentials from his years with some prestigious south …
A Fourth of July celebration that commemorates the 250th anniversary of the day our founding fathers signed the Declaration of Independence brings more than just the celebration of our nation’s …
Sometimes people say things better than we can.
President Abraham Lincoln’s Gettyburg’s Address needed only xx words to focus on the sacrifice of those fighting a civil war and a nation.
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Let’s say you dream of spending your retirement mornings on a warm beach, coffee in hand, waves rolling in. To get there, you had a simple plan: save $1 million and buy the beach house you always …
Over the last few years, I’ve watched patriotism become a political identity rather than a shared value. The word itself has almost become a partisan label. Fly the right flag, wear the right hat, …
Years ago, when I traveled to other countries, I noticed how much the eyes of the world look to America in admiration. Our country was respected for its democratic freedoms and vast abundance; US …
When I was active in Youth Ministry, I used a widely circulated story of a Cherokee rite of passage where a young boy is blindfolded and left alone on a stump in the woods overnight to face his …
Good nutrition doesn’t require strict rules, special diets, or expensive foods. In fact, research consistently shows that simple, everyday habits, like eating regular meals, choosing a variety of …
Weeds, at best, are annoying. At worst, they can take over your lawn or garden and choke out the plants you actually want to grow.
One of the worst of the worst is a group of plants …
(04/16/26) BATON ROUGE, La. — Our brains govern our bodies, shaping our thoughts, movements and speech. But deep in our guts are powerful signals that can influence the brain.
Ezgi …
The Greater Pointe Coupee Chamber of Commerce is proud to recognize the The Pointe Coupee Early Childhood Coalition as our Business of the Month!
The Pointe Coupee Early Childhood Coalition is …
The Greater Pointe Coupee Chamber of Commerce will host its first-ever “Cardboard Boat Races,” set for Saturday, July 4, 2026, at The Landing Boat Ramp on False River. This …
A “grab and go” summer meal pick up program is expanding to Livonia High School and Upper Pointe Coupee Elementary starting Monday, June 29th Children under 18 are eligible to register and …
(BPT) - Where is Alexander the Great really buried? What led to the disappearance of the dodo? And how much do we truly know about the Neolithic cultures that shaped the earliest chapters of human …
(BPT) - The holidays are approaching, which means it's time to start thinking about what you'll give your loved ones. This year, go beyond traditional presents and give your friends and family a …
(BPT) - It's that time of year again: Temperatures are dropping, kids are heading back to school — and cold and flu season isn't far behind. To help you and your family stay healthier this fall …
(NewsUSA) - After a car crash, dealing with injuries, medical appointments and vehicle repairs can be overwhelming enough. Then comes another challenge: dealing with insurance companies.While …
Rocket Lawyer reports that small business owners often sacrifice time and income for flexibility and control, but these sacrifices can become permanent if not reassessed.
