Louisiana State Police investigating deadly crash on Airline Highway in Reserve
The crash happened around 2:30 a.m. on U.S. Highway 61 (Airline Highway) near Terre Haute Road in St. John the Baptist Parish.
Sep 27, 2026Open source
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Edgard, Louisiana. Counties or equivalents associated with this area: St John The Baptist. Associated ZIP codes: 70049.
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St. John deputies, U.S. Marshals searching for convicted sex offender
Linton's last known address in the 100 block of Sherman Walker Street, Garyville, Louisiana, and based on tips, he is believed to have fled Louisiana, possib...
Oct 7, 2026Open source
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DC-area baseball coach denied bond, remains in ICE custody
D.C.-area baseball coach Amaury Monsalve was denied bond by an immigration judge and remains in ICE custody in Louisiana.
Nov 5, 2026Open source
Republicans lost ground in rural Texas, adding to historic wipeout
James Talarico ran up the score in the Panhandle, while rural Texans living along the Louisiana border stayed home.
Nov 5, 2026Open source
Johnson out as House Republican leader after GOP rout
The Louisiana Republican privately told staff he is not planning on running for leadership roles after the midterms.
Nov 5, 2026Open source
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Edgard is in St John The Baptist County, Louisiana.
Region: Louisiana Gulf Coast
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70049
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DC-area baseball coach denied bond, remains in ICE custody
D.C.-area baseball coach Amaury Monsalve was denied bond by an immigration judge and remains in ICE custody in Louisiana.
Nov 5, 2026Open source
Republicans lost ground in rural Texas, adding to historic wipeout
James Talarico ran up the score in the Panhandle, while rural Texans living along the Louisiana border stayed home.
Nov 5, 2026Open source
Johnson out as House Republican leader after GOP rout
The Louisiana Republican privately told staff he is not planning on running for leadership roles after the midterms.
Nov 5, 2026Open source
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Edgard's original 1772 church was destroyed in 1821 by a levee breach, the Poché Crévasse. Sugar plantations operated in the area from 1794, and more than fifty sugar houses were still active in 1899. Edgard has been the parish seat since 1848; first named for its Catholic church, it was renamed in 1850 for postmaster Edgar Perret.
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30.0318630, -90.5816780
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7:54 PM America/Chicago
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St John The Baptist County
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