The River Parishes were not only well represented in the LHSAA Prep Football Classic held last weekend in the Caesars Superdome - they were also very successful.
Dr. Charles Oatis, Sr., and the Highway Baptist Church, 1185 Magnolia Heights, Vacherie, LA family will be traveling to New York and Washington, DC on May 22, 2026 and will return on May 29, 2026. Places to tour: U.S. Capitol, Smithsonian, White House, Monuments, Arlington Cemetery, World Clock, U.S. Treasury Department, Howard University, Old City of Alexandria, African American Museum and many more sites.
After a few false starts, it seems that reliably cool weather has finally set in across Louisiana. Many of us have even gotten our first frost or freeze of the season under our belts.
Twenty-two new businesses registered with St. James Parish in 2025, and sales taxes are the highest in the past five-years, but tourism is down significantly according to Camella St. Pierre Landry, chairwoman of the St. James Parish Economic Development Board.
St. James Parish Hospital Chief Executive Officer MaryEllen Pratt presented her 18th annual report to the St. James Parish Council during the November 19, 2025, Council meeting held in Vacherie.
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