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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Editor's note: For the latest updates on the Medevac jet crash in Philadelphia, read USA TODAY's live coverage on Saturday, Feb. 1. PHILADELPHIA – A Medevac jet crashed in a residential area of ...

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development announced intermittent lane closures along Interstate 10 eastbound and westbound between mile marker 173 and 197 from Feb. 3 through Feb. 9 ...

Chris Guidry qualified unopposed and will serve a new four-year term as mayor for the Town of Sorrento, while seven candidates signed up for the March 29 election to select five council members. "I ...