Belmont, Louisiana, a small St. James Parish hamlet known for its quiet countryside and modest populace, is now in the spotlight due to the Belmont Indian Mound. This significant prehistoric mound is a monument to the region’s deep Native American history and offers a window into an ancient culture’s lifestyle.
This Saturday, June 10th, St James Parish will be hosting its monthly Market Day Event at the St. James Parish Welcome Center and the public is encouraged to come out and support local farmers and vendors.
When the Lutcher Board of Aldermen voted in early February to move from one-day a week garbage collection to two-days a week pick-up, no one on the Board of Aldermen could have invisioned fourmonths later residents would still only be receiving once a week service.
St. James Parish Government, Department of Human Resources, Elderly Program has available slots for the Alzheimer’s Voucher Program for the fiscal year 2023-2024 and is currently taking applications.
Citing her decades of business experience and long-time record of community involvement, Camella St. Pierre Landry announced recently that she is a candidate for the District 2 seat on the St. James Parish Council. Current Councilmember Jason Amato is not seeking re-election to this position. Voting is scheduled for Saturday, October 14th with early voting slated for September 30 through October 4.
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