Meatless British inspired recipes
Baked Sweet Potato Rosti4 servings, HealthyThe color and crunch of peas and fresh spinach make a nice complement to this moist potato cake. You can bake it in a 9- or 10-inch pie plate or a...
View ArticleEnrollment at Ascension Public Schools continues to grow
Preliminary fall enrollment figures show a continued upward trend for Ascension Public Schools despite five school campuses closed due to flood impacts. The unofficial Oct. 1 count is 22,311, an...
View ArticleDay on the Greens at Golf Ascension 2016
On Monday, Oct. 3, the Ascension Chamber hosted their annual Golf Ascension Tournament, presented by R.J. Daigle & Sons Contractors, Inc., which benefited Leadership Ascension. The first place...
View ArticleEATEL names new director of marketing
EATEL has announced the appointment of Jason Furrate as the Director of Marketing for its Home Services division. Furrate is a telecommunications marketer with over 30 years of experience. He was a...
View ArticleGoMS holds ELA / Social Studies Family Night
Gonzales Middle School held its First Semester ELA / Social Studies Family Night on Wednesday, Oct. 5. Teachers led parents and students in reading and writing thinking and problem solving activities...
View ArticleAir Force squadron commander under fire for 'Jesus' comments
A military activist group is demanding that an Air Force squadron commander be punished for comments he made about his Christian faith in a recent interview.
View ArticleThe value of bridging the gap between faith-based charities and religious...
Religious "nones" may support the mission of a faith-based service organization even if they don't believe in its religious grounding.
View ArticleSorrento Boucherie Fest kicks off Oct. 21
After a five year hiatus, the beloved Sorrento Boucherie Festival is making its comeback Oct. 21 to Oct. 23. This year's festival will feature carnival rides, food, music, a car show and weekend-long...
View ArticleSon of slain Ascension woman to speak at annual domestic violence awareness...
October is national Domestic Violence Awareness Month, in which advocacy groups across the nation sponsor activities to raise awareness and to educate people in the community of domestic violence...
View ArticleSTA band receives donation from Zachary band
The St. Amant High School Band received a $1,000 check from the Zachary High School Band. Band Directors Jason Venable and Donny Alexander presented the checks. "We are so very grateful for the...
View ArticleCPEX to host Town Hall
The City of Gonzales has hired Center for Planning Excellence (CPEX) to update the city's subdivision ordinance. Valuing its residents' opinions on the ordinance, residents are invited to share...
View Article'I saw a bright light': Man reveals details of his harrowing near-death...
A man who was reportedly clinically dead for eight minutes after suffering a heart attack is speaking out about his near-death experience.
View ArticleWhy the Christian stars of 'Fixer Upper' don't want their children to have...
There's a reason why the ‘Fixer Upper' couple don't give their children cell phones, and it has to do with family time.
View Article'Mr. Trump has heard the gospel': 'Duck Dynasty' star reveals sharing the...
"Duck Dynasty" star Phil Robertson is known for speaking candidly about his faith and politics — and has sometimes come under fire for his blunt commentary.
View ArticleEarly voting begins Oct. 25
Early voting for the Nov. 8 Presidential Election will begin on Tuesday, Oct. 25through Tuesday, Nov. 1. The hours of early voting are from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Voters must bring photo identification....
View ArticleCanary Islanders Society celebrates anniversary
On Saturday, Oct. 1, the Canary Islanders Heritage Society of Louisiana held a celebration of the 20th [...]
View ArticleSt. Elizabeth Caring Cub students announced
St. Elizabeth has announced the Caring Cubs members for the month of August. The students were chosen by their teachers for emulating Christ-like characteristics both inside and outside of the...
View ArticleHome Help: Tackle storm-related roof damage
TIP OF THE WEEKHaving your home severely damaged by a storm can turn your world upside down. The damage could simply be cosmetic, or so extensive as to render your home uninhabitable. In either case,...
View ArticleProminent theologian: Trump, Clinton should drop out of the presidential race
Prominent theologian John Piper said last week that both major presidential candidates should step out of the 2016 race — a proclamation that has garnered some attention.
View ArticleTop Clinton aides under fire over email about 'conservative Catholicism' in...
There's a message chain among the trove of hacked emails released last week by WikiLeaks that reportedly shows a key staff member for Democrat Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign mocking...
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