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BRAVO!

Barry Lemoine

Thursday, January 15, 2026

Good people doing great things should always be celebrated. Such is the case for St. Bernard native, Madison Melerine. An honor roll student during her time at Gauthier Elementary and St. Bernard Middle School, and a Magna Cum Laude graduate at Mt.

The Workforce Division at Nunez Community College will oer Introduction to Construction in Spanish free to non-credit students starting Jan. 20. Pictured, instructor Rustin Treadaway leads students through a lesson on wiring and electricity during a previous NCCER Core Construction class taught in Spanish in Summer 2025.

Nunez Offers Free Intro to Construction Course Taught in Spanish Jan. 20

News Staff

Thursday, January 15, 2026

The Workforce Division at Nunez Community College will offer a free Introduction to Construction Technology class taught in Spanish beginning Jan. 20.Classes will meet Jan. 20-May 12 on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:15 p.m.6:45 p.m. on the Nunez campus.

St. Bernard Sheriff’s Office Honors Civil Sheriff JoAnn Lane for Six Decades of Service

News Staff

Thursday, January 15, 2026

The St. Bernard Parish Sheriff’s Office formally honored Civil Sheriff JoAnn Celino Lane for her extraordinary 64 years of service by dedicating the Civil Sheriff JoAnn C. Lane Conference Room in her honor on Monday, Jan. 12, Sheriff James Pohlmann said.Ms.

Spring Classes Begin Jan. 20 at Nunez with Scholarships Available for Cybersecurity and Wind Energy Programs

News Staff

Thursday, January 15, 2026

Spring classes are right around the corner at Nunez Community College, and two exciting programs are offering significant scholarships for the Spring 2026 semester and beyond.Registration is open now ahead of the first day of classes on Jan. 20. Apply and register today at Nunez.edu.

St. Bernard Parish Arrest Reports

News Staff

Thursday, January 15, 2026

December 19, 2025Martha Marie Tommaseo, 63, Chalmette: domestic abuse battery.

St. Bernard Parish Suits Filed

News Staff

Thursday, January 15, 2026

December 23, 2025Suit #25-1908-E: State of Louisiana through DCFS, Christopher Isidore Jr., Byronnesha Williams vs. Christopher Isidore Sr. - Child Support.Suit #25-1909-D: State of Louisiana through DCFS, Aaliyah Burnett, Amari Burnett, Arianne Burnett vs. Prosper Cole - Paternity.

THE FORGOTTEN KITCHEN

Liz Williams

Thursday, January 15, 2026

We don’t collect too many magazines at the SoFAB Culinary Research Center at Nunez Community College. There just isn’t space, and many magazines have been digitized. We do collect examples of magazines that stopped publication before the internet, but only those that are all about food and drink.

SBPG Marks 211th Anniversary of the Battle of New Orleans

News Staff

Thursday, January 15, 2026

From Friday, January 9 through Sunday, January 11 St. Bernard Parish was busy with numerous annual events commemorating the 211th anniversary of the 1815 Battle of New Orleans.

PBF Energy Celebrates 10 Years of Operations in St. Bernard

Justin Walton

Thursday, January 15, 2026

PBF Energy recently celebrated 10 years of operations within St. Bernard Parish. While the Chalmette Refinery has been in the parish for over 100 years—in fact, in October 2025, the refinery had officially been in the parish 110 years—PBF Energy didn’t acquire the facility until late November 2015.

Parish Library System Accepting Applications for New Director

Justin Walton

Thursday, January 15, 2026

With the Director of the St. Bernard Parish Library Ethel Llamas set to retire on January 31, the local library board is currently in the process of accepting applications to find someone to fill the Director role.

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