Volleyball jamborees dominated this week and Friday’s football jamborees herald the start of the 2024-25 prep sports season. The regular season for volleyball and football kick off next week.

Friends and colleagues remember Jules Hurst as a no-nonsense law enforcement officer who broke a barrier in the City of New Roads. Hurst, 96, died Friday, Aug.

Friday, Aug. 30 Football Baker Jamboree: Livonia vs. Baker St. Edmund Jamboree: Catholic-PC vs. St. Edmund Tuesday, Sept. 3 Volleyball Livonia at St. John Wednesday, Sept. 4 Volleyball Rayne at ...

The impact of a state law Gov. Jeff Landry signed that will use tax dollars to pay tuition for students who attend private and parochial schools remains uncertain.

A program hosted last week by the Pointe Coupee Parish Sheriff ’s Office raised awareness about one of the fastest growing crimes against what is becoming the largest sector of the nation’s population ...

Schools in Pointe Coupee Parish and throughout most of Louisiana begin the 2024 prep football season this week, and safety protocols that took effect last year will remain in place. One year has ...

The Pointe Coupee Parish Council plans to vote on a proposal to grant first-responders a proper-ty tax exemption, but councilmen want more information before they make their final deci-sion. The ...

The Louisiana Farm to School Program and the LSU AgCenter for the Eighth Annual Louisiana Farm to School Conference at Pennington Biomedical Convention Center from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

The Banner will feature each of the award winners in the upcoming editions. This week, we profile the Business of the Year.

For the fourth time in the past five years, Louisiana has won the 4-H Shooting Sports National Championship, with some help ...

Work is underway for the 2024 sugarcane harvest season, and it’s a different scenario versus one year ago. The outlook ...

Deemed as a rite of passage at Catholic of Pointe Coupee, the sixth-grade class received their Bibles on Friday, Aug. 16.