Livingston News

The intersection of faith and reason has seen its share of tragic collisions. A theatrical version is “Agnes of God,” now playing at Baton Rouge Little Theater’s Second Stage. It’s a play that asks more questions than it can ever...

After years of steep declines,  enrollment in Louisiana public schools is expected to show modest growth in the next five years, officials said Wednesday. Big gainers are expected to include the Ascension, Livingston, Zachary and Central school districts, figures show....

Sales taxes for Livingston Parish’s two largest municipalities were down again in October, and both mayors say they have taken steps to cut expenses. Sales tax revenues dropped 5 percent in Walker and 14 percent in Denham Springs, compared to...

A Baton Rouge woman was killed Saturday night in a three-vehicle crash on US 190 west of LA 1024. The van she was driving was struck head-on by an SUV.  Annie V. Clononger, 62, of Baton Rouge, was driving a...

Jaylen Mcloed, 5, was visibly shaken as tears rolled down her cheeks after emerging from the Haunted Trail of Screams on Saturday night. Although her cousin Wittney Brine, of Hammond, swooped the child into her arms, the move did little...

A judge has ruled that plaintiffs have proven that vapors migrated from the Cecos hazardous waste site, which operated until 1990, and caused hundreds of complaints. A six-mile radius from the Cecos epicenter is appropriate in the class certification of...

Four days after deadlocking on a proposition to change how Livingston Parish handles its road system, Parish Council members approved the ordinance Tuesday night. The 5-0 vote with four abstentions means the matter will not go to a parishwide vote...

Sales tax revenue took another wallop in Livingston Parish, the September tax collection figures show. Total collections for the parish were down 11 percent compared with the previous year, and down 9 percent for the first quarter of this fiscal...

A proposition to change how the parish handles its road system appears headed for a parishwide vote after the Livingston Parish Council split 4-4 on the proposed ordinance Thursday night. A petition signed by more than 10 percent of the...