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01/02/2026

Through January 15th, residents can drop off their Christmas trees at the Lamar-Dixon Expo Center. Location: Lamar Dixon Expo Center (9039 St. Landry Road, Gonzales) After entering the main gate on St. Landry Road, follow the signage to the unpaved parking area on the left side. Please ensure your t...

01/02/2026

The Krewe of Dville’s Mardi Gras Parade presented by the City of Donaldsonville and CF Industries will roll on Sunday, January 4, 2026 at 2pm. Hailing as the first parade to kick-off the Mardi Gras season. Last day to complete, return and pay ($150) for your Mardi Gras Parade application is Monday...

01/02/2026

The Capital Region Planning Commission (CRPC) has kicked off the five-year update for the Metropolitan Transportation Plan Update for Ascension, East Baton Rouge, Iberville, Livingston, and West Baton Rouge Parishes. MOVE 2050 is the Capital Region’s long-range strategic plan that looks at how to ...

01/02/2026

On December 12, the Center for Inquiry (CFI) filed an amicus brief to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in the case of Roake v. Brumley, which challenges HB 71, the Louisiana statute passed in 2024 that requires public schools to permanently display the Ten Commandments in eve...

12/30/2025

Between December 22 and December 28, 2025, Louisiana State Police investigated three fatal crashes across the state. Fatal Crashes: 3 Fatalities: 6 Unrestrained Occupants: 5 Injured in Fatal Crash: 3 While these crashes remain under investigation, they underscore the importance of staying alert and....

12/30/2025

The City of Gonzales issued a friendly reminder that fireworks are illegal inside the city limits via social media yesterday, the pertinent ordinance reads: Sale, possession, etc., prohibited. It shall be unlawful for any person to have, store, use, manufacture, sell, offer to sell, handle or transp...

12/29/2025

Ascension’s most traffic-choked roadways, the ones that commuters complain of most, tend to be state highways under the jurisdiction and control of Louisiana DOTD. Of the parish-owned arteries, not many carry more daily traffic than Roddy Road (which becomes Purpera Road south of the Airline,....

12/29/2025

Season tickets for Ascension Community Theatre’s Season of Bold Tales & Timeless Magic are officially on sale! One pass. Six unforgettable shows. Infinite magic. Grab your seats before they disappear! Ascension Community Theatre | Instagram, Facebook, TikTok | Linktree   Comments comments

12/27/2025

Haley Below is Ascension Sheriff’s arrest report for the week of December 18-24: December 18 arrests: Haley Wiltz, 29, 11369 George Lambert Rd, St. Amant was charged w/ Domestic Abuse Battery; Connor Landry, 23, 33335 Hwy 943 N, Donaldsonville was charged w/ Computer-aided Solicitation of a Mi...

12/27/2025

As fireworks stands and tents experience increased business after Christmas, the Louisiana State Fire Marshal’s Office is reminding residents to prioritize both safety and awareness when purchasing and using fireworks. For the current end-of-year season, more than 600 retail fireworks stands are p...

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