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Denham Springs, Louisiana Patch AM: a 4 min read

Greetings Denham Springs! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why Denham Springs High’s parking lot just got more expensive and slower.
  • East-side vehicle burglaries: what Livingston Parish deputies say happened
  • How a Denham Springs teacher will influence Louisiana education policy.

Also on today's calendar: Southern Momma and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Is there anybody completely useless? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, warm and humid, with a high of 94 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Sun mixing with clouds; warm, temps: high: 93, low: 69.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 89 and low of 67 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Livingston Parish School Board revises student policies, agrees to collect Killian sales tax (livingstonparishnews.com) — Livingston Parish School Board approved a change order for the Denham Springs High School parking lot after discovering abandoned drain lines and poor soil, adding $96,050 and 12 days to the project. The board also tightened student discipline and safety policies and agreed to collect Killian’s new 1% sales tax, affecting regional school operations and infrastructure.
   

• Livingston Parish: Two teens facing 18 charges connected to vehicle thefts (unfilteredwithkiran.com) — Denham Springs residents are being alerted that two teens are jailed in the Livingston Parish Detention Center, each facing about 18 counts tied to a string of vehicle burglaries on the parish’s east side. Investigators say stolen items were pawned or sold for cash, and they warn that more victims and charges could emerge in Livingston Parish and nearby jurisdictions.
   

• Livingston Parish educator selected for LDOE Teachers Advisory Council (livingstonparishnews.com) — A Denham Springs Junior High teacher, Brianne Loupe, has been selected to serve a four-year term on the Louisiana Department of Education’s Teachers Advisory Council, giving local educators a direct voice in state policy. She’ll meet quarterly with state leaders to discuss classroom issues like discipline, literacy, math, and teacher recruitment, representing Livingston Parish and Denham Springs at the state level.
   


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🗞 Nearby News

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  • WAFB Fall Food Drive returns Friday to help fight hunger in Baton Rouge (wafb.com)
  • Cheba Hut Doubles Down on Baton Rouge With Second Toasted Joint (restaurantnews.com)
  • LABI names 2026 Louisiana Business Excellence Award recipients (wbrz.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: No because they can always be used as a bad example! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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