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Pictured above holding certificates are Cypress Grove Montessori Academy student Devin Jenkins, who won 1st Place in the 2026 Tour of Restaurants T-Shirt design contest, and Gramercy Elementary student Paisley Aubert, who won 4th Place. The students were
Pictured above is the abandoned mobile home located on Courseault Street in Lutcher that caught fire last weekend. The latest fire has some in the community wondering if the blaze was started on purpose. Over the last several years there have been numerou
Lutcher Town workers bust up and dig up a section of Lionel Washington Street in order to reach a small puppy that managed to fall in a Town sewer clean-out pipe. Thankfully the dog was rescued, was uninjured, and only needed a good bath.
The Morning My Grandmother Stood
St. James Parish Finance Director Felix Boughton (seated on left) and St. James Parish President Pete Dufresne (seated far right) join the members of the Finance Department to celebrate receiving the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) Certific
Tad Cavalier and his son Ethan share many special moments together on ET Ranch in Vacherie. Tad holds the three books he wrote. Two books appeal to adults and the third and newest is a wonderful children’s book. If you enjoy books about family, faith an

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Pictured above holding certificates are Cypress Grove Montessori Academy student Devin Jenkins, who won 1st Place in the 2026 Tour of Restaurants T-Shirt design contest, and Gramercy Elementary student Paisley Aubert, who won 4th Place. The students were

St. James Parish Government is proud to announce the students who won the T-shirt design contest for the 2026 Tour of Restaurants and that the Tour is underway.

Pictured above is the abandoned mobile home located on Courseault Street in Lutcher that caught fire last weekend. The latest fire has some in the community wondering if the blaze was started on purpose. Over the last several years there have been numerou

A recent suspicious fire on Courseault Street late Saturday night marks the latest in a troubling series of inexplicable blazes targeting abandoned properties within Lutcher’s African-American comm

Lutcher Town workers bust up and dig up a section of Lionel Washington Street in order to reach a small puppy that managed to fall in a Town sewer clean-out pipe. Thankfully the dog was rescued, was uninjured, and only needed a good bath.

What began as a routine morning of animal care escalated into a nearly five-hour ordeal for a Lutcher family when a young pit bull puppy fell into a residential sewage clean-out pipe.

Sports

The Lutcher Boys and Girls Track & Field teams competed in the Class 4A state meet held at LSU’s Bernie Moore Track Stadium.

T. C. Bazile

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.

The Lutcher High based-Cypress Physical Therapy baseball team began play in the Crescent City summer league suffering a pair of losses to St.

Opinion

Across the River

IT’S HOT, YA’LL: Oh my gosh! I’ve been having some work done at my house and I watch as the men have endured the heat. They worked from 7:30 in the morning until 4 in the afternoon.

Power of Praise

“I Am Crucified with Christ”

Hearts In T

I’ve enjoyed visiting the mountains, museums, Disney, D.C., places of historic importance and spots deemed valuable because branches of my family tree are planted there, but it’s the Gulf that gets

Lifestyle

Happy Birthday

Happy Birthday wishes to Jarnell Beckett on July 12th. Love, from your family and friends.

HAPPY Anniversary

Happy 29th Anniversary wishes to Jarnell and Nikki Beckett on July 12th. From family and friends.

The Lutcher Highbased Cypress Physical Therapy baseball team ended Crescent City Sports Prep Summer League with a 3-2 victory over Refuel-based Archbishop Shaw.

Obituaries

ZERINGUE

ZERINGUE

FRANCO

Ismael Lopez Franco, age 57, was born on October 6, 1968, in Querétaro, Mexico and passed away peacefully at his residence in Paulina, LA on June 10, 2026.

PEYTAVIN

Betty Najolia (Honey) Peytavin passed away at her home in Lutcher, Louisiana, on June 4, 2026, at the age of 93, after a long illness.

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