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News
May 08, 2024 - 20:06
By John Ory Dupont
john.pcbanner@gmail.com
Three governmental entities in the Pointe Coupee Parish Courthouse are in the process of moving to new – but…
May 08, 2024 - 20:06
A state House proposal that would shift $24.3 million from early childhood education programs has drawn disappointment from the head of the Pointe Coupee Early…
May 08, 2024 - 20:06
Animal control in the city of New Roads once again will become a municipal service after a decision Mayor Theron Smith announced at the regular meeting Tuesday…
Sports
May 08, 2024 - 20:06
Compiled by Banner staff Bizette named to All-GSC softball team. Former Catholic- PC pitcher Blaire Bizette was named to the All-Gulf South Conference Softball…
May 08, 2024 - 12:49
Maggie Chatman 16
Jordyn Templeton 8
Harmony Sinclair 3
Charley Collins 13
Mary Bollich 4
Hannah Juge 7
Skyla Leonard 2
Claire Green, 22
Nine…
May 02, 2024 - 08:43
It took 1½ games – 11 innings – to decide the Division IV Select champion Saturday at the State Softball Tournament in Sulphur.
As other title games ended,…
May 02, 2024 - 08:43
Dillion Houston’s finish in the javelin was a highlight for Livonia at the Region 2-4A Track Meet on April 24 at Cecilia.
The girls 4x400 relay also put up an…
Around PC
April 10, 2024 - 22:33
A 4-H team of Pointe Coupee Parish students took second place at the inaugural ECOlympics.
The activity was held in February at the Grant Walker 4-H…
April 10, 2024 - 22:33
The Third Annual 1-Mile Walk and 5-K Run will be held from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 20, at the Livonia Community Center and ballpark to benefit Pointe…
April 10, 2024 - 22:33
Tickets are now available as the Pointe Coupee Historical Society prepares to celebrate the former Poydras High School’s 100th birthday with a two-day event.…
March 23, 2024 - 19:28
The 14th Annual Treasures of Pointe Coupee has set its dates and is looking for artists.
Submissions are being accepted for the 2024 Treasures of Pointe…
Opinions
May 08, 2024 - 20:06
W e would like to welcome Stephen Dabadie back home, although the retired U.S. Army general and native of New Roads won’t be just propping up his feet and…
May 08, 2024 - 20:06
Many Americans have, at some point, become engulfed in social media and some of the terms that have since become commonplace in our society.
One term that…
April 24, 2024 - 20:42
Dear editor:
To the residents of Pointe Coupee Parish Fire District 3: On April 27, 2024, an election will be held in which you, the voter, will be called…
April 24, 2024 - 20:42
A good boss looks out for his workers.
There are many versions of that adage.
It can be applied to coaches, preparing and mentoring their athletes.
It could…
Obituaries
May 08, 2024 - 20:06
Betty Laurent Jarreau Stonaker of Fredericksburg, Texas died on the 21st of October 2020 at home with her family. Betty was born Marie Elizabeth Laurent on…
May 02, 2024 - 08:43
James Alvin Jarreau passed away on April 25, 2024 at the age of 77. A loving father, son, brother, uncle, and friend was a native of Erwinville, LA and…
May 02, 2024 - 08:43
It is with profound sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Peggy Elaine Stafford Guerin, 61, of Glynn, after bravely enduring a long illness. She is…
May 02, 2024 - 08:43
Jeremy Paul “Bob” Debetaz, age 36, native of New Roads, Louisiana, passed away on April 27, 2024. He was a beloved son, brother, and friend. Known for his warm…
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