The Zachary Kiwanis Club is collecting gently used shoes for its annual drive benefiting people in developing countries.
Broncos Open District 4/5A play with nail-biter win over Live Oak
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is asking for the public’s help as it seeks to gather information on the eastern spotted skunk (Spilogale putorius), a news release said. There has been no confirmed sighting of this species, once…
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Lane Regional Medical Center held a Meet & Greet on Oct. 9 to welcome new specialists Dr. John Wilkinson, of Baton Rouge Orthopaedic Clinic, and Dr. Fredrick “Jamie” Bohanon, of Lane Surgery Group.
Owner John Henry Acres with his wife Doni recently celebrated a ribbon-cutting for Acres & Davish Powerwash.
Zachary High School's art department raised almost $7,000 with the 2019 Empty Bowls Fundraiser, benefiting the Zachary Food Pantry.
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Zachary Mayor David Amrhein invites the community to attend the mayor’s annual Thanksgiving Prayer Breakfast on Nov. 1 at Plains Presbyterian Church, Christian Life Center, 22929 Old Scenic Highway.
Lane Pharmacy is now open and filling prescriptions for residents and patients being discharged from the hospital.
The Portfolio Club of Zachary was founded in 1946 by women looking for a way to socialize and read some good books.
The following people were booked into East Baton Rouge Parish Prison or issued a summons by the Zachary Police Department on Oct. 4-9:
The Northeast Vikings defeated the Slaughter Community Charter School Knights on Friday. The score was 22-14.
Zachary Rotary Club recently heard about the Zachary High Band program.
Second Chance Dog Rescue is a foster-based, registered nonprofit dedicated to saving homeless dogs primarily from shelters as well as dogs surrendered by their owners.
Zachary City Councilman Brandon Noel is planning to resign next month after recently moving outside city limits to a house in the Plains area.
Zachary High School's Drama Department presents its final production of "The House at Pooh Corner" Thursday, Oct. 17, at 7 p.m. at the school.
“Charity in Action” is part of the definition and leading characteristic of the Catholic Daughters, an auxiliary found across the nation and globe.
Linda Wicker was a preacher’s wife for 55 years. She had a lifetime of good memories and possibly two lifetimes of collectibles, odds and ends.
Fall Fest set at Copper Mill Elementary
The Pride-Chaneyville Branch of the East Baton Rouge Parish Library held its 11th annual community history festival Saturday. This year's theme: "Looking Back."
As part of a new push for downtown revitalization, Zachary leaders are trying to figure out how to entice more businesses and visitors to Main Street and the surrounding area.
The Zachary Farmers Market kicked off Saturday in the HugYourPeople Community Park behind Zachary City Hall.
The Taste of Zachary Festival entered its third year Saturday as The Americana Development initiated another campaign to engage the community and raise funds for the Americana YMCA.
A Happy Homecoming in Zachary
Senior Nya Jackson was named Zachary High 2019 Homecoming Queen on Friday night.
On Oct. 4, Zachary High School's football team defeated the Istrouma Indians 48-0 in the homecoming matchup. The homecoming theme was “a Knight to Remember,” and fans and students were encouraged to wear black and dress for the medieval vibe.
Zachary High celebrated its 2019 homecoming Friday with the annual parade. The year's theme was "A Knight to Remember."
On Sept. 13, the residents of Assisi Heights celebrated September birthdays.
Lane Pharmacy is now open and filling prescriptions for residents and patients being discharged from the hospital.
The following people were booked into East Baton Rouge Parish Prison or issued a summons by the Zachary Police Department Sept. 26-Oct. 3:
The Zachary Police Department is planning to buy electronic ticket-writing devices that leaders say will make it faster and safer for officers to issue traffic citations.
Taste of Zachary
As we enter the Halloween season, ghostly stories become a focal point. This season The Plainsman, The Democrat and The Watchman want to hear your stories from the area.
Zachary sporting events I wish I had not missed
The Lane Regional Medical Center Foundation’s second annual Golf Tournament was held Sept. 20 at Beaver Creek Golf Course in Zachary.
The Prime Timers in Zachary is a group of friends who meet to visit, play games and travel together, a news release said.
EMMITSBURG, Maryland — The U.S. Fire Service will honor one firefighter from Louisiana, who died in the line of duty, during the 38th National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service on Sunday. He is among the 92 firefighters who died in the line of …
The Zachary Branch Library Children’s Department will sponsor its first “Literary Pumpkins” display from Oct. 14-31.
The 11th annual Pride-Chaneyville Branch Library Community Festival is Saturday.
The following people were booked into East Baton Rouge Parish Prison or issued a summons by the Zachary Police Department Sept. 13-26:
The following people were booked into East Baton Rouge Parish Prison by the Baker Police Department for Sept. 5-26:
The Zachary school district is best known for two things: its status as No. 1 in Louisiana for academics and its top-ranked, championship-winning varsity football team.
Second Chance Dog Rescue is a foster-based, registered nonprofit dedicated to saving homeless dogs primarily from shelters as well as dogs surrendered by their owners.
Second Chance Dog Rescue is a foster-based, registered nonprofit dedicated to saving homeless dogs primarily from shelters as well as dogs surrendered by their owners.
Zachary school system leaders are continuing to explore buying property near Zachary High School that could be used for future expansion projects.
Second Chance Dog Rescue is a foster-based, registered nonprofit dedicated to saving homeless dogs primarily from shelters as well as dogs surrendered by their owners.
Northeast High School came up short against the Tara Trojans 20-12 during a Friday night game.
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Catching up with former Broncos in college
Several programs and support groups will be held in October at Lane Regional Medical Center, 6300 Main St., Zachary.
Hannah Herring, independent sales consultant with Mary Kay, served mocktails and gave makeovers with her clients while celebrating joining the Zachary Chamber of Commerce at a recent ribbon-cutting.
Many homeowners aim to save money by hiring an unlicensed contractor. However, hiring unlicensed contractors is illegal. Making sure you hire an appropriately licensed, insured and bonded contractor may seem like extra work, but it all adds up to …