Edgard

News Article: Church stands as symbol of cultural history

Article about St. John the Baptist Church in Edgard and its rich history.Read more

News Article: Drive along road through history

Author writes about east bank of the river from St. Charles through St. John parishes, focusing on places of historical and cultural significance (mostly plantations, churches, and small museums).Read more

News Article: Formosa EPA hearing gives few answers

Public hearing in Edgard held to address environmental and health concerns of residents regarding Formosa's proposed plant. Judge Joel Chaisson likened the smell of chemical plants to red beans and rice. Walk-Haydel & Associates, who will draft the EIS for Formosa...Read more

News Article: Restoration Coalition opposes Formosa

An opinion piece comprised of various organizations that oppose Formosa. Article informs readers that a public hearing will be held in Edgard to consider the rezoning of Whitney Plantation and its surrounding environs from residential to industrial. Lists why Rier...Read more

News Article: Name Fame

Author relays the provenance of river parishes town names, explains how they got them.Read more

News Article: Picture from the past: Church met a fiery end

Small blurb with photo about St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in EdgardRead more

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