1+ hour, 21+ min ago   (347+ words) As summer winds down and backpacks get dusted off, there's no better time to remember one of your library card's most valuable assets: access to powerful educational databases. Whether you’re a student tackling a research paper, a parent helping your…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (466+ words) (Louisiana Illuminator) - This year, at least six states enacted laws trying to reduce the number of students chronically absent from school. The measures include requiring monitoring of absences and publicly releasing data, developing new guidance on the best ways to…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (458+ words) For local educator and author Muriel Thibodeaux, Ed.D., learning a new language is about more than memorizing words and grammar rules. It is about connection, curiosity, and the confidence to step into the unfamiliar. Thibodeaux, a Walker High School graduate…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (377+ words) NASHVILLE, TENN. — Students from Livingston Parish demonstrated exceptional academic achievement, creativity, leadership, and service at the 2026 National Beta Convention, held June 16–20 at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center in Nashville, Tennessee, winning top honors in some of the convention’s most…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (487+ words) LIVINGSTON, LA — Livingston Parish Public Schools continued to demonstrate its standing as one of Louisiana’s highest-performing school systems, with students posting strong growth and achievement across multiple subject areas on the state’s 2026 LEAP assessments. The Louisiana Department of Education (LDOE)…...

2+ week, 9+ hour ago   (256+ words) The event will be hosted at Roberts United Methodist Church, located at 201 Julia Street, Denham Springs, LA 70726. Admission is entirely free and open to the general public. Dubbed “The Roberts Round-Up,” this first quarterly milestone event centers heavily on local…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (355+ words) LIVNGSTON PARISH — Leadership Livingston proudly graduated its 14th cohort, the Class of 2026, on Tuesday, June 16, 2026. The program welcomed 23 new alumni into its growing list of dedicated community leaders. The 2026 class sponsors include: Emily Glascock was selected by her classmates to serve…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (240+ words) Wackadoo! Get ready to meet everyone’s favorite pups! The Livingston Parish Library is thrilled to announce an exciting, fun-filled adventure for the entire family, presented in partnership with the Petite Princess Company. Little ones are invited to stomp, roar, and…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (1023+ words) LIVINGSTON, La. — The Livingston Parish School Board honored state and national sports champions, approved a $2.53 million construction bid and 2026 millage rates, and ended its June 18 special meeting with word that a lawsuit had been filed that day to block the…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (307+ words) Walker High School 2026 graduate Collin Sprouse has been named a 2026 National Merit Scholar, an elite honor bestowed on only 6,700 students nationwide. Sprouse received word last fall that he had been named one of 16,000 semifinalists in the 71st annual National Merit Scholarship…...