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Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) officially welcomed 132 new students representing 58% of the state’s parishes during its 42 nd  annual Matriculation Ceremony held …

Four Livingston Parish students are participating in a unique firefighter training program this school year that will allow them to earn class credit and fire training certification that can help …

Twenty years ago, the band Green Day released an album with the song “Wake Me Up When September Ends.” I like to play this song on the first of September for the irony. For a gardener, …

Southside Junior High Homecoming Queen will be named at halftime of our football game on Monday, September 16 th  vs Springfield Middle School at Yellow Jacket Stadium.   The 2024 …

Students at Seventh Ward Elementary in Denham Springs can ow enjoy new playground equipment on their campus, thanks to a generous donation by the Pilot Club of Denham Springs. The local …

At the Mustard Seed Creamery in Denham Springs, you can get a tasty serving of Muffuletta Hummus, a plate of Goat Cheese Crostini, a scoop of Ponchy Strawberry ice cream, and a glass of Gnarley …

In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month Red Magnolia Theatre Company will present a staged reading of Josefina López’ comedy Real Women Have Curves Thursday, September 26 at Pelican to …

In recognition of Childhood Hunger Awareness Month, the Livingston Parish Library is partnering with Mighty Moms, a Livingston Parish-based non-profit organization, in its month-long “SOUPER …

The autumnal equinox is three weeks away. Soon leaves will be turning beautiful shades of red, orange, and yellow and falling gently onto lawns decorated with flower laden mums and bright orange …

Long-time political commentator Tom Aswell has twice retired from publishing his popular blog, Louisiana Voice: Politics at Its Worse. As the 81-year-old author describes it, he should be …

The General Philemon Thomas Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution presented the Walker High School Marine Corps JROTC an award for $500, on Thursday August 22, 2024.  The award was …

Livingston Parish Library patrons logged more than 76,000 books – nearly 1,000 per day – during a record-breaking Summer Reading Program challenge.  This summer, the Library set …

Clark Robertson: A cool change

Little River Band sang it best, “I know that it's time for a cool change.” I’m impatiently waiting for that first sensation of cooler weather. So is my garden. I still have okra, …

Air Products Lake Maurepas Community Fund made a donation of $10,000 to the Louisiana Friends Against Childhood Cancer (LFACC) and $5,500 to the Louisiana Recycling Coalition as part of the 38th …

The Krewe of Orion’s 2025 Royal Court was introduced to board members, members of the royal court, and their guests at their Announcement Party on Saturday night, August 3, at Greystone Golf …

Clark Robertson: Weed control

I had a master gardener volunteer once tell me that pulling weeds was her therapy. She may be the only person I know who enjoys this perennial task. If you are a gardener or an aspiring gardener weed …

Denham Springs Police Chief Rodney Walker announced the winner of the first Cpl. Shawn Kelly Memorial Award, honoring the officer who was killed in the line of duty during a traffic stop in 2023. …

It’s the beginning of another school year in Livingston Parish and Joe Murphy is resting easy, kicking back, and enjoying a savory cup of java at CC’s Coffee House.  For Murphy, …

Clark Robertson: Weed woes

The dog days of summer are dragging along. Heat and humidity have zapped my desire to work in the flowerbeds and garden. If your yard is like mine, it seems like the weeds have won. Every year I …

Andrea Bell was happy to be dealing with growing pains as she and dozens of volunteers held the 3 rd Annual Back to School Giveaway at the Lockhart Center Gym in Denham Springs Sunday afternoon. …

Iota Master Chapter, Beta Sigma Phi International, sorority members, as part of our community service, donated a trunk full of school supplies to Assess the Need Livingston Parish School Supply …

Members of the Denham Springs Junior High cheerleading squad braved the hot summer sun to practice their routines and get ready for the upcoming football season. They were decked out in their …

Is your child interested in being on the big stage?   Big Dreams Drama Program is a non-audition program as they 'believe every child should shine on stage.'   We create …

Many years ago, I took an introductory mycology course in graduate school. The textbook for that course was titled "The Fifth Kingdom” in reference to the fungi kingdom being the fifth proposed …

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