Leblanc News

Thomas Jefferson High Principal Gerard LeBlanc received a warm welcome from junior Claude Murphy on the first day of classes in 2010.

Daniel Wallace LeBlanc, a decorated Korean War veteran and Baton Rouge judge for more than three decades, died Sunday morning in his home after a bout with cancer.

Sulphur's Layne Hardin is suing his ex-girlfriend Tobie Devall in a Texas court alleging she inseminated herself with his sperm from a Houston area sperm bank without his permission.

A judge has decided a man convicted in a deadly crash who never served his sentence will not be going to jail.

Over the years, Cinco de Mayo has grown in the United States to become a popular celebration of Hispanic culture.

Saturday is an election day in several Louisiana parishes---and in Ascension, the Council on Aging will be keeping watch on the results.

Shortly after 8 p.m. Saturday evening, a bicyclist was killed on LA 308 in Lafourche Parish after he was struck from the rear by a vehicle, says TFC Evan Harrell with the Louisiana State Police.

Helmet use, operator training and motorist awareness are factors that could be contributing to a three-year leveling off of motorcycle deaths in Louisiana, according to highway safety officials.

A 17-year-old bicyclist was struck and killed Friday night by a car in Raceland, State Police said.

The May meeting for Parish Council District 11 constituents will be held May 1 at 7 p.m. in the Library of the Bayou Woods Elementary School located off Carroll Road near Slidell.

I had to brave Wednesday's storm to go to Harahan to meet new Advocate subscribers Bernard J. "Chick" Germaine and Eugene E. Cobb over crawfish and catfish at Smilie's restaurant.

Lt. Gov. Jay Dardenne stressed volunteerism in his address to a large crowd at a Secretary's Day luncheon Wednesday.

This weekend, Techeland Arts Council presents its newest installment of their No Hitchin' folk history series, "Bayou Storm Rising,' based on true stories of the rural communities of St.

To remember the 42 Louisiana children who died of abuse and neglect last year, the New Orleans Children's Advocacy Center will hold its annual Trees For Life ceremony Monday afternoon The event begins at 2 p.m. at 1040 Calhoun St., across the street from the center.