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DOTD: Safe Driving Tips for Inclement Weather
4+ hour, 10+ min ago (62+ words) Pelican Post - Online Newspaper Ascension Parish Online Newspaper DOTD: Safe Driving Tips for Inclement Weather Stormy weather in Louisiana calls for extreme caution. You can always check road conditions at 511la. org Do you approve or disapprove of states redrawing Congressional…...
St. Amant and EA FFA Chapters earn national recognition
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (125+ words) Congratulations to the East Ascension and St. Amant FFA Chapters for earning national recognition through the National FFA Chapter Award Program. Both chapters received a prestigious 3-star national ranking, placing them among the top FFA chapters in the nation, with…...
Judge orders release of (Hyundai) Non-Disclosure Agreements
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (121+ words) Nine months of stonewalling by Ascension Parish begs the question, "what do parish officials have to hide?" At stake is the future of an area that comprises nearly 10% of the land in the parish " 17, 000 acres on the west bank of…...
Gonzales PD assists with Child Safety Seat Installation
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (132+ words) Pelican Post - Online Newspaper Did you know the Gonzales Police Department offers FREE child safety seat installation assistance by appointment? Certified child passenger safety technicians are available to help make sure your child's car seat is installed correctly and safely....
Louisiana receives Returning Education to States Waiver
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (229+ words) Pelican Post - Online Newspaper Louisiana is the second state to receive the Returning Education to the States Waiver The'U. S. Department of Education'today'approved Louisiana's Returning Education to the States Waiver,'empowering state education officials with greater discretion over federal education dollars....
Donaldsonville HS student arrested for Terrorizing | Pelican Post - Online Newspaper
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (289+ words) Pelican Post - Online Newspaper On Monday, May 18, deputies responded to a report of improper communication regarding a list that surfaced online threatening harm toward several students at Donaldsonville High School. The suspect was identified as 17-year old Kyle Sanchez, who…...
Ascension Library introduces Summer Reading Program
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (99+ words) Pelican Post - Online Newspaper Get ready to grow something great this summer with Plant a Seed, Read at Ascension Parish Library. This year's Summer Reading Program is open to all ages and celebrates the way stories, ideas, and imagination take…...
Guilty Pleas for the Week of May 11-15
6+ day, 6+ hour ago (94+ words) Pelican Post - Online Newspaper During the week of May 11 " May 15, 2026, the following defendants pled guilty to various charges and were sentenced in the 23rd Judicial District Court " Ascension Parish: The above case was prosecuted by Assistant District Attorney Christopher Carter, and…...
Jamie Davis leads Democrat Senate hopefuls | Pelican Post - Online Newspaper
1+ week, 10+ hour ago (240+ words) Pelican Post - Online Newspaper Jamie Davis was the top vote-getter in Saturday's closed Democratic Primary for the 2026 US Senate seat currently occupied by Bill Cassidy." Davis garnered 47% of the vote, followed by Gary Crockett and Nicholas Alberes, each of whom…...
Voters resoundingly reject 5 Constitutional Amendments
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (399+ words) Pelican Post - Online Newspaper All five me with ignominious defeat, even one that promised a teacher pay bump (No. 3 did lead the way with 42% approval)." Even the dubious practice of holding these elections off-cycle could not drag these changes to…...