BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - This monument on St. Charles Avenue in downtown New Orleans takes you back more than a century to a time when automobile travel was new and roads were few. The Jefferson ...

The Jefferson Business Council announces Greg LaCour as its 2026 Chairman, emphasizing leadership and community impact.

The Jefferson Highway sign placed at the corner of Jefferson Highway and Military Highway in Pineville is special to Roger Bell, president of the Jefferson Highway Association. “Because it is actually ...

WESTWEGO, La. — A project aimed at strengthening the electric grid in Jefferson Parish is now underway. Entergy Louisiana and Jefferson Parish officials held a ribbon cutting for the $233 million ...

JEFFERSON PARISH, La. — Severe storms slammed southeastern Louisiana on Wednesday, leaving tens of thousands without electricity and prompting a massive response from Entergy crews across the region.

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson partnered with Optimum Nutrition to bring new exercise equipment Monday to a park just blocks from his Louisiana childhood home in St. Rose, Louisiana, ...

There's construction work going on in the rear of the largely vacant lot just past Maine Street on Jefferson Highway, but it isn't a makeover of the long-dormant Jefferson Plaza Shopping Center. Part ...

JEFFERSON PARISH, La. (WGNO) — It was announced Wednesday, Sept. 17, that there will be an increase in unincorporated Jefferson Parish’s National Flood Insurance Program(NFIP) Community Rating System ...

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On October 20, 1803, the Senate ratified a treaty with France, promoted by President Thomas Jefferson, that doubled the size of the United States. But was Jefferson empowered to make that $15 million ...

State Rep. Jeff Arnold called Thursday for Algiers and West Jefferson to secede from New Orleans and Jefferson Parish and together form Louisiana's 65th parish. Arguing that the resulting local ...

When President Thomas Jefferson closed on this $15 million real estate deal with French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte, his stock began to rise, while the hopes of a return to office for Alexander ...