Editor’s Note: The News Examiner-Enterprise is joining forces with the American Legion, Post 171, and we would like to introduce to our readers a new series geared to tell the stories of our local Veterans.
Twenty-third Judicial District Attorney Ricky Babin’s Office reports on May 27, 2025, 24-year old Rayshawn Rogers (of 1659 Blanchy Ct., Baton Rouge), appeared before 23rd Judicial District Court Judge John Smith for sentencing and in the end Rogers was sentenced to 10-years with the Louisiana Department of Corrections with credit for time served.
A press release issued by Twenty-third Judicial District Attorney Ricky Babin’s Office reports on Monday, June 9th, 51-year old Tajuan Lemar (of 1161 Old Vacherie St. Vacherie), pled guilty to Possession with Intent to Distribute a Schedule II Controlled Dangerous Substance (2 counts).
It was almost 30-years ago when the Tulane Environmental Law Clinic first began representing citizens and groups here in St. James Parish against industry and industries seeking to locate in the Parish.
Ancestors of several St. Philip families gathered at St. Philip Catholic Church last Saturday, June 14th, to unveil a historical marker memorializing the site of a cyclone which caused the deaths of several residents.
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