The Denham Springs High football team runs onto the field for the first football game inside the new Yellow Jacket Stadium on Friday, Nov. 4, 2022.
A Denham Springs Elementary student is welcomed to campus by the school’s Yellow Jacket mascot on Monday, Jan. 10, 2022.
Denham Springs Elementary students swap stories while sitting in their new classroom for the first time on Monday, Jan. 10, 2022.
A marcher holds up a sign that says “Love.”
People take part in a march celebrating the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., on Monday, Jan. 17, 2022. The annual march and ceremony is organized by the Walker Voter’s League.
Myles White is introduced before the inaugural “Running the Court” inclusive basketball game at Holden High on Monday, Jan. 24, 2022.
Attendees of the 11th Annual Bird and Sausage Gumbo Cook-off at the Livingston Parish Fairgrounds on Saturday, Jan. 29, 2022, hold American flags during the opening ceremony.
Cooking teams brew up gumbo during the 11th Annual Bird and Sausage Gumbo Cook-off at the Livingston Parish Fairgrounds on Saturday, Jan. 29, 2022.
The Denham Springs High band plays the alma mater during a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Denham Springs Elementary on Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022.
Officials gather for a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Denham Springs Elementary on Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022.
Demolition begins for Yellow Jacket Stadium at Denham Springs High School. In April 2021, voters in School District No. 1 approved a bond renewal that made $13 million available for the school to revamp its sports facilities. One of the projects includes reconfiguring Yellow Jacket Stadium.
The Krewe of Tickfaw’s Annual Mardi Gras Boat Parade was held on Saturday, Feb. 19, 2022. The theme for this year’s parade is “Louisiana Strong.”
The Krewe of Tickfaw’s Annual Mardi Gras Boat Parade was held on Saturday, Feb. 19, 2022. The theme for this year’s parade is “Louisiana Strong.”
Albany leaves the court victorious and advances to semifinals in the state tournament.
Juban Parc Elementary held its first-ever “Krewe of Kindergarten” Mardi Gras parade on Friday, Feb. 18, 2022.
Walker's Caitlin Travis (10) is met by two Ponchatoula defenders during last season's Class 5A semifinal.
Three different versions of Spider-Man point at one another, recreating the popular internet meme, during the Livingston Parish Library’s Comic Con event on Saturday, March 5, 2022.
A young girl, dressed as Sally from “The Nightmare Before Christmas,” completes an arts and crafts activity at the Livingston Parish Library’s Comic Con event on Saturday, March 5, 2022.
Northshore's Landon Renz drives against Walker's PJ Scott during the LHSAA Marsh Madness Class 5A semi-final at Burton Complex in Lake Charles, Louisiana on Wednesday, March 9, 2022. (AP Photo/Lake Charles American Press, Kirk Meche)
Students in the Livingston Parish Public Schools Talented Arts Program perform “The Lion King, Jr.” at Old Zion Hill Baptist Church on Thursday, March 24, 2022.
Male athletes compete in the Livingston Parish Track & Field Championships at Walker High on Tuesday, March 29, 2022.
Male athletes compete in the Livingston Parish Track & Field Championships at Walker High on Tuesday, March 29, 2022.
Female athletes compete in the Livingston Parish Track & Field Championships at Walker High on Tuesday, March 29, 2022.
Female athletes compete in the Livingston Parish Track & Field Championships at Walker High on Tuesday, March 29, 2022.
The Denham Springs High girls’ bowling team celebrates after winning the 2022 Ochsner LHSAA Girls’ Bowling State Championship at All Star Lanes in Baton Rouge on Thursday, March 31, 2022.
Live Oak High freshmen take part in an exercise about giving CPR during a presentation on sudden cardiac arrest on March 8, 2022. The presentation was conducted by the Gray’s Army Foundation, a non-profit organization that was formed in memory of Grayson Temple, a Watson teenager who died in December 2021 from sudden cardiac arrest.
John Schneider launches in a 150-foot car jump during his annual Bo’s Extravaganza, which ran April 23-24, 2022, in Holden.
John Schneider reads a birthday card during Bo’s Extravaganza in Holden.
The Holden softball team breaks loose to collect the Class B state championship trophy.
The Holden team greets Kacey Breithaupt at home plate after her solo home run against Anacoco.
A procession is held for Cpl. Nick Tullier on Thursday, May 5, 2022. Tullier, a deputy with the East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office and a Denham Springs native, passed away earlier in the day, nearly six years after he was critically injured during a shootout in Baton Rouge on July 17, 2016.
Law enforcement officers salute during a funeral service at Healing Place Church in Baton Rouge on Tuesday, May 10, 2022, for Nick Tullier, an East Baton Rouge sheriff’s deputy who passed away on Thursday, May 5, 2022. Tullier, a Denham Springs native, died nearly six years after he was critically injured during an ambush on law enforcement on July 17, 2016.
A projection screen displays a portrait of Nick Tullier, an East Baton Rouge sheriff’s deputy who passed away on Thursday, May 5, 2022. Tullier, a Denham Springs native, died nearly six years after he was critically injured during an ambush on law enforcement on July 17, 2016.
A hearse bearing the body of Nick Tullier is escorted by law enforcement during a funeral procession on Tuesday, May 10, 2022.
Two women hold a flag representing law enforcement during a funeral procession for Nick Tullier on Tuesday, May 10, 2022.
