Ascension Parish News & Surrounding Areas

12/06/2025

12/04/2025

Monks Walking for Peace from Texas to DC.

12/04/2025

Support a Small Business this shopping Season! Local girl going big!

11/19/2025

Immigration raids / sweeps coming to the New Orleans area and maybe other Southern areas near you.

One New Orleans construction company owner has told Hispanic workers not to show up for work beginning on Friday for fear of immigration raids.

Read on at the link below.
https://www.nola.com/news/new-orleans-louisiana-brace-for-border-patrol-immigration-sweeps-as-soon-as-this-week/article_05eda911-18c8-4652-b1bd-a772df8cd8e2.html?utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook

11/19/2025

If you’re traveling into NOLA, be careful, weather advisories are posted this morning.

Troop B is currently experiencing dense fog across portions of southeast Louisiana, creating dangerously low visibility for morning commuters.

Troopers are actively convoying traffic on both I-10 over the Bonnet Carré Spillway and I-55 to help drivers move safely through the affected areas.

If you must travel this morning, please:
• Slow down and increase following distance
• Use low-beam headlights
• Avoid sudden stops or lane changes
• Stay alert and patient while troopers guide traffic
Your safety is our priority. Please drive carefully and allow extra time to reach your destination.

11/18/2025

Be careful.

UPDATE: The roadway has reopened.

TRAFFIC ALERT

Germany Road westbound is currently closed between Braud Road and Highway 44 due to an overturned 18-wheeler. Both lanes will be closed temporarily while a tow truck clears the scene.

Please expect delays if you’re traveling in this area within the hour.

11/08/2025

Veteran’s Day Parade!
Don’t forget!

11/08/2025

Ascension is one of those!

Only four Louisiana parishes had lower cancer-related death rates than the national average.

Here's the data. https://www.nola.com/entertainment_life/louisiana_health/louisiana-cancer-death-data/article_4e135545-852b-4192-9874-089fc5e196a0.html?utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook

11/05/2025

Handyman/electrician to fix dryerdrum who won’t charge a mint 4 a service call, 70737.