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Who among former River Parish area high school athletes will be active on Saturday, Nov. 29?

These former River Parish area high school standouts will be active on Saturday, Nov. 29.


Joseph B. Edlow, Director, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

How many seasonal agricultural visas were requested by employers in River Parish News publication area during 2024?

In 2024, 208 H-2A petitions were filed by employers located in the River Parish News publication area, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-2A Employer Data Hub.
Vid Desai FDA’s Chief Information Officer

How many companies were inspected by the FDA in cities located in Ascension Parish in Q3?

There was one company in a city associated with Ascension Parish that received an FDA inspection in the third quarter of 2025, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Which ex-River Parish area high school athletes are scheduled for action the week starting Monday, Sept. 8?

These former River Parish area high school standouts will be competing during the week of Monday, Sept. 8.


Welland Williams and Kayden Cambre

Who among former River Parish area high school athletes will be active on Saturday, Sept. 6?

On Saturday, Sept. 6, these former River Parish area high school standouts will be in action.
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips

1 gas station in cities throughout Ascension Parish had the cheapest diesel in week ending Aug. 23

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Ascension Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 23, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
223 students were enrolled for 12th grade in St. James Parish schools in 2023-24 school year

223 students were enrolled for 12th grade in St. James Parish schools in 2023-24 school year

St. James Parish schools registered 36 fewer 12th grade students in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.