News
The Town of Lutcher is not unique in the fact it has a problem with blight.
By David Reynaud Editor
Long before Cynthia Jackson Smith became a championship sprinter, she was a child growing up in Lutcher’s public housing development, learning that a family did not need much money to provide what
By K. Wesley White, Sr. Contributor
Ralph Anthony “Coach P” Patin, Jr. died on August 25, 2026, at age 81.
I was in the sixth grade the first time I met Coach Patin.
By K. Wesley White, Sr. Contributor
Sports
The St. James Wildcat fishing team competed in the Stale-cracker Two Step Bass Classic Saturday, August 8, 2026 at Doiron's Landing in Morgan City.
The Lutcher Boys and Girls Track & Field teams competed in the Class 4A state meet held at LSU’s Bernie Moore Track Stadium.
By Jim Henderson Sportswriter
T. C. Bazile - the Man, the Myth, the Legend was once again a dominant force at the Special Olympics recently held at Southeastern Louisiana University’s track and field facility.
Opinion
EVERYONE HAS A DOLLY STORY: It’s been fun listening to Dolly Parton stories this week. There are area residents who attended her concerts.
Lifestyle
Happy Birthday wishes to Christopher Johnson on August 29th. From family and friends. Happy Birthday wishes to Jarmell Beckett, Jr. “Nip” on August 31st. From family and friends.
Happy Birthday wishes to Jarnell Beckett on July 12th. Love, from your family and friends.
Happy 29th Anniversary wishes to Jarnell and Nikki Beckett on July 12th. From family and friends.
Obituaries
OUBRE
Mildred Ann Laurent Oubre passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, August 21, at the age of 89.
BRIGNAC
Curtis Brignac beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother and friend passed away peacefully on August 19, 2026 at the age of 78.
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