Dec 30, 2024 · On Sunday January 26, 1958 a beautiful baby girl was born at St. Joseph’s Hospital in New Roads, LA to James and Mary Josephine Richard. She was given the name Gothalin Josephine Richard. Gothalin was soon baptized into the Catholic faith at St. Augustine Catholic Church and given the godparents Ula Molex and Roger Martin. She was raised up in a family deeply rooted in the Catholic Faith and ...

Jan 23, 2025 · The Pointe Coupee Parish School District and others throughout the state have held back, at least temporarily, from posting the Ten Commandments in classrooms.…

Dec 24, 2024 · Right: Pointe Coupee Parish Sheriff Rene Thibodeaux and his ‘reindeers’ provided 60 children free bicycles during the annual Christmas celebration Monday at William H. Scott Civic Center. Above: Santa Claus made a surprise appearance Dec. 18 to Rosenwald Elementary to deliver an early assortment of toys to youngsters on the campus.

Dec 30, 2024 · Editor’s note: It was hardly a quiet year in Pointe Coupee Parish.Issues affecting every corner of the parish were reported on weekly by The Pointe Coupee Banner.The Banner paused this holiday season to review the issues and happenings that affected our parish....

Dec 30, 2024 · 3 Two municipalities faced challenges with their respective police chief positions during the year. The City of New Roads saw turnover twice last year for the job of police chief, which is an appointed position in accordance with the municipal charter.

Larry P. Harlaux was born on September 23, 1947 to the late Leroy J. Harlaux and Nervia Battley Harlaux in Ventress, Louisiana. Larry attended St. Augustine Catholic Church School at a young age then attended high school at Rosenwald High School where he was a 1965 graduate.

Dec 18, 2024 · STANDINGS (THRU DEC. 16) BOYS SOCCER DISTRICT 6-II Prairieville 10-1-0 1-0 Tara 9-0-0 0-0 West Feliciana 2-8-0 0-0 Liberty 1-9-1 0-0 Livonia 8-4-1 0-1 GIRLS SOCCER DISTRICT 6-II Prairieville 5-3-1 1-0 Livonia 7-2-0 0-0 West Feliciana 6-4-0 0-0 Liberty 2-8-0 0-1 Tara 1-1-0 --- DISTRICT 6-IV Episcopal 7-1-0 1-0 Dunham 5-2-1 0-0 Catholic-PC 0-4-0 0-1 BOYS BASKETBALL DISTRICT 5-4A Beau Chene 7-6 ...

Dec 24, 2024 · It’s two days before Christmas when I write this column, and I’m thinking a lot about the holiday. It’s making me think a lot about lifestyle.

May 17, 2023 · Mildred was a faithful member of St. Francis Cabrini Catholic Church, Former Parish Council Member, Eucharistic Minister, Matthews Guild and Ladies Altar Society. She passed away peacefully at her home in Livonia, Louisiana surrounded by her family. She was 92 years old and was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Clarence P. Soileau; two sons, Howard P. Soileau (Gwen), Theodore M ...

Dec 24, 2024 · Catholic-PC went 1-1 in its own Hornet Hoops Classic on Friday and Saturday.Catholic-PC built a 41-6 halftime lead on Westminster-Lafayette for a 63-10 win.Anna Pinter led with 15 points, 11 rebounds, 9 steals and 5 assists.