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From left: barber Christopher Donahue, St. James Councilman Ryan Louque, St. James Parish President Pete Dufresne, Austin’s Barbershop owner Austin Naquin, Lutcher Mayor Patrick St. Pierre, barber Payton Jacob and Parish Councilman Todd Poché.

Parish, Lutcher Welcomes

Thu, 01/08/2026 - 5:00am

Austin’s Barbershop To Town

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A home in Vacherie in the middle of the blizzard. The snow forced local businesses and schools to close as the roadways were too dangerous to safely travel. Thankfully there were no reported injuries or deaths related to the snowfall.

This above drone photo shows homes and sugarcane fields in Hester covered by extreme snowfall. The snow came on January 21, 2025 and when it was all said and done nearly a foot of snow covered St. James Parish and much of South Louisiana.

Last March, Bayou Chevreuil Task Force member Ed Becnel (far left) shares a few words before the group cuts the ribbon to open the new Bayou Chevreuil Bridge. Becnel said the Task Force, LDOTD, St. James Parish Government, State Representative Ken Brass a

Once-in-a-lifetime Snowfall One Of Top Stories Of 2025

Thu, 01/08/2026 - 5:00am

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Sheriff Louis Reminds Public To Remove Valuables And Lock Vehicles

Thu, 01/08/2026 - 5:00am

St. James Parish Sheriff Claude Louis, Jr., in an effort to curtail the number of vehicle breakins, stresses to the public to take steps to help deter criminals.

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Orleans Parish Criminal Clerk of Court–elect Calvin Duncan addresses the St. James Parish community, sharing his vision for transparency, service, and trust as he prepares to step into office.

From Angola To The Clerk’s Office: Calvin Duncan’s Long Road To Justice

Wed, 12/24/2025 - 7:25am

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Company Announces Plans To Extract Rare Metals From Alumina Plant’s Waste Byproduct

Wed, 12/24/2025 - 7:25am

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Parish, Lutcher Welcomes

Once-in-a-lifetime Snowfall One Of Top Stories Of 2025

Sheriff Louis Reminds Public To Remove Valuables And Lock Vehicles

From Angola To The Clerk’s Office: Calvin Duncan’s Long Road To Justice

Company Announces Plans To Extract Rare Metals From Alumina Plant’s Waste Byproduct

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