Franklin’s inaugural “First Thursday” event is this week.
The downtown promotion will be Thursday beginning at 1 p.m.
A woman and her 10-year-old son were displaced after a fire broke out at their rented residence at 411 Nora St. Monday morning.
Members of the local Bayouland Emergency Amateur Radio Service, or BEARS, joined other ham radio operators across the country Saturday in participating in the annual ham radio field day.
Vernon Norwood’s success on the track continued Saturday as the Morgan City High School alum qualified to represent the United States as a member of Team USA at the IAAF World Championships in Athl
(Editor's note: This story was written this morning before word broke about the issuance of gay marriage licenses in Jefferson Parish, then in other parishes.