+2 News Ascension Parish adopts ban on dirt to raise homes -- but hopes to end it quickly BY DAVID J. MITCHELL | Staff writer Jul 18, 2019 GONZALES — The Ascension Parish Council has enacted up to a six-month ban on the use of dirt to raise new homes and businesses across more tha…
Opinion Walt Handelsman: Ascension Parish President Kenny Matassa Evacuates to Higher Ground. BY WALT HANDELSMAN | Staff editorial cartoonist Jul 16, 2019 For more Walt toons and animations click here.
Ascension Ascension Parish leaders recognize achievements of Prairieville entrepreneur Advocate staff report Jun 19, 2019 Prairieville's Expert Maintenance & Construction Services has been named the 2019 small business of the year by the U.S. Small Business Ad…
Ascension Ascension Parish officials recognize 35th anniversary of Ralph's Market Advocate staff report Jun 5, 2019 Ascension Parish President Kenny Matassa has proclaimed the month of May 2019 as Ralph’s Market 35th Anniversary.
News Ascension govt. employee arrested, accused of using fuel card for $2,800 in personal expenses River Parishes bureau Mar 19, 2019 GONZALES — Sheriff's deputies arrested a longtime Ascension Parish public works employee Monday after a government internal audit uncovered ap…
+2 Ascension World champion rodeo cowboy Tyler Waguespack gets Ascension Parish honors Advocate staff report Jan 30, 2019 East Ascension High School graduate Tyler Waguespack, who won his second world champion title at the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association 20…
+11 News Livingston, Ascension ink deal to restart work on $24 million Laurel Ridge Levee extension BY DAVID J. MITCHELL | dmitchell@theadvocate.com Jan 25, 2019 GONZALES — In a move that they say signals broader regional cooperation for the future, Livingston and Ascension parish leaders and a top leve…
+2 Ascension Ascension Parish and City of Gonzales proclaim Catholic Schools Week Advocate staff report Jan 23, 2019 Gonzales Mayor Barney Arceneaux and Ascension Parish President Kenny Matassa have signed proclamations designating the week of Jan. 27 to Feb.…
News Fired Ascension HR director secretly copied these confidential records, suit alleges BY DAVID J. MITCHELL | dmitchell@theadvocate.com Nov 14, 2018 GONZALES — Ascension Parish's fired human resources director secretly copied or took without authorization confidential personnel records the …
Ascension West Nile cases in ¶¶Òõh double in last week; official urges residents to use 'common sense practices' BY DAVID J. MITCHELL | dmitchell@theadvocate.com Jul 23, 2018 Louisian has seven new cases of the West Nile virus, double the number reported last week, state health officials said Monday.