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The Zachary Community School Board will host a ribbon cutting ceremony for its new office at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 7.
The Zachary Community School Board will host a ribbon cutting ceremony for its new office at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 7.
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Zachary School Board brings bonds to the ballot
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In a special meeting held Monday, the Zachary Community School Board elected to put a $40 million bond proposal on the Nov. 2 ballot. Should voters say 'yes' to the fourth bond proposition in recent years, the money raised over a 10 year period would mean more construction for Louisiana's number one school district. "We're trying to stay ahea...
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Parking solution announced for Friday night home games at ZHS
Zachary Police Chief John Herty has asked the Zachary Plainsman and ZacharyToday.com to help issue a public service announcement regarding parking problems for athletic events at Zachary High Scho...
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Superior Ford and community to raise money for Zachary High School
Innovative test-drive event will yield much-needed money for extracurricular activities Ford Motor Company and Superior Ford are partnering to help raise money in support of Zachary High School as...
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Council approves code, new day for Zachary development
With a split 3 – 2 decision, the Zachary City Council voted in favor of a new health and sanitation code Tuesday, Aug. 24. The measure outlines a procedure to follow if city officials decid...
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Vitter, Melancon, gloves off, head to the next round
Now the mud-slinging begins in earnest. David Vitter and Charlie Melancon have picked up the pace of each vilifying the other in recent days. After Saturday’s party primaries nominating each...
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Zachary Police search behind Sonny s, Sonic and the area behind the Zachary Plainsman and Gary Blanchard s after an armed robbery on Thursday, Aug. 19. Zachary restaurant robbed at gunpoint
Zachary Police received a 9-1-1 call from Sonny’s Pizza, 5145 Main Street, about 11 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 19, saying an armed robbery had just occurred in the restaurant, Police Chief John ...
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This alleged meth lab at 6286 English Turn in Fennwood shut down Aug. 18. Zachary meth lab busted
Several agencies from the DELTA Narcotics Task Force have shut down a meth lab in the Fennwood subdivision in Zachary, said Police Chief John Herty. Zachary Police arrested two people Wednesday,...
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STUDY: STUDENT FITNESS LINKED TO ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE
Student health study first of its kind in Louisiana- More than half of schoolchildren considered unhealthy LAFAYETTE – A Louisiana student’s fitness level has an impact on his or her academic p...
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Gentlemen, and ladies, dip your paddles
LSN ST. MARTINVILLE – Entries are starting to come in for the inaugural running of the Tour du Teche, including the second-place winner of last month’s 340-mile race across the state of Missou...
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Ville Platte team ready for run in All American Futurity
Two Evangeline Parish residents, the father/son team of John L. Soileau and Darrel Soileau, will soon enter a new chapter in their quarter horse racing careers by competing in the All American Fut...
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Bronco Sports Calendar
August 30 – September 3 Monday, Aug. 30 Volleyball Zachary @ Live Oak (JV & V) – 5 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 31 Football Zachary vs. West Feliciana – 6 p.m. @ Home Volleyball Zachary @ U-High (9, J...
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The Red Stick 007’s back row, from left, are: Coach Shannon Lanoux, Head Coach Claudia Gremillion,  Rebecca Dill, Morgan Lamkin, Ali Delany, Jaci Lavigne, Madison Edmondston, Kara Gremillion, Coach Jody Edmonston and Coach Ty Lavigne. Front row, from left: Abby Beary, Maci Marchand, Brittany Barbay, Jordan Hartman and Ashara Grimes. NSA 14U World Series Champions 2010
The Red Stick 007’s ‘96 fastpitch softball team went undefeated to win the prestigious 2010 National Softball Association 14U World Series Championship in Chattanooga, Tenn. This summer the team p...
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Sunset Bronco
PHOTO/Stacy Gill Zachary High School Bronco Sports Calendar
Thursday, Aug. 19 Volleyball (Varsity) Scrimmage ZHS vs. West Feliciana/Central 4 p.m. @ Home Friday, Aug. 20 Football (Varsity) Scrimmage ZHS vs. Dutchtown 5:30 p.m. @ Dutchtown Upcoming Even...
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BAKER ARREST REPORT
Aug. 13 – 19 Julius Robert III , 42, Baker, domestic abuse battery and a fugitive through East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office Raymond Jones, 40, Baker, domestic abuse battery, simple ba...
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ZACHARY ARREST REPORT
Aug. 13 – 19 Roger Furr, 54, Baker, DWI , improper lane usage Carl Tuesno, 42, Zachary, false representation of a peace officer, driving under suspension, illegal window tint, no proof of i...
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ZACHARY'S MOST WANTED
Upkins, Kendall, Baker, possession of marijuana Underwood, Jimmy, Zachary, entry/remaining after forbidden Vance, Roy, Baton Rouge, seat belt use Vaughn, Michael, Baton Rouge, careless operation, ...
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Although Hurricane Gustav had weakened to a Cat. 2 hurricane before making landfall on the Louisiana coast early Monday, Sept. 1, 2008, the damage sustained to residents and property in Baker and Zachary was excessive. These downed power lines and trees, seen along McHugh Road in Baker, were photographed by Zachary Plainsman employee, Kristi Lynch, a couple of hours after Hurricane Gustav touched down. Residents experienced heavy flooding, damage and power outages. The last official day of Hurricane Season is Nov. 30.
Although Hurricane Gustav had weakened to a Cat. 2 hurricane before making landfall on the Louisiana coast early Monday, Sept. 1, 2008, the damage sustained to residents and property in Baker and Zachary was excessive. These downed power lines and trees, seen along McHugh Road in Baker, were photographed by Zachary Plainsman employee, Kristi Lynch, a couple of hours after Hurricane Gustav touched down. Residents experienced heavy flooding, damage and power outages. The last official day of Hurricane Season is Nov. 30.
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Chris LeBlanc Catch Chris LeBlanc's acoustic set at Sammy's tonight
Southern rock favorite, Chris LeBlanc, has been rockin’ the house at universities, clubs and taverns throughout the Southern U.S. and Louisiana for some time now. The local favorite makes hi...
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Employees honored for five years of service are: Mechie Cain, Rochell Calvey, Kyle Hargroder, Missy Jester, Wilnethia Keller, Valerie Loupe, Lori Miley, Huey Nguyen, Amy Olinde, Kristen Peel, Tatum Pendergist, Tami Roddy, Louis Scoby, Bonnie Stirling, Jessica Turner, Angel Washington, Amanda Welch and Ingrid Williams. LANE RMC honors long-term employees
Lane Regional Medical Center recognized 49 long-term employees for their years of service at the semi-annual Service Awards Luncheon on Thursday, August 19. “Lane is very fortunate to have such lo...
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Public Works Director Chris Davezac (front) read Masterson’s letter aloud at a City Council meeting held Tuesday, Aug. 10. The letter commended utility worker Earnest Banks (back) for returning a lost purse containing antique jewelry to the ZPD. Good Samaritan returns lost purse
Zachary resident Earnest Banks received a standing ovation while being honored at the Zachary City Council meeting held Tuesday, Aug. 10. Banks saw a purse fall from a red truck while riding with ...
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Ross, Bart "Dylan"
A devoted husband, son, brother and friend, and a resident of Watson and an employee of AT&T, he died unexpectedly Friday, Aug. 27, 2010, at Lane Regional Medical Center in Zachary. He was 36....
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Jenkins, Terry Adon
A loving husband, father and grandfather, he passed away Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2010, at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center surrounded by the family he so dearly loved. He was a retired capta...
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Winfield, Audrey M.
A resident of Baker, she died Sunday, Aug. 22, 2010, at Lane Regional Medical Center, Zachary. She was 51 and a native of New Orleans. Visiting at Mount Zion Baptist Church, 1920 Progress Road, Sa...
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