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Lets Talk About Ms. Chaney

Majorie B. Chaney was known to the Zachary community as Ms. Chaney. She was a retired Zachary High School teacher who taught at the school for 48 years under seven different principles...

Editorial

Summer Jobs Are Important
In the early 1800’s Midwestern farmers on the American frontier shipped their grain to market by loading it on barges and floating it down the Mississippi River to the French Market in New Orleans. ..More

Pelican State CU Grants Nine Scholarship Awards

Pelican State Credit Union recently granted $500 scholarship awards to nine college-bound members in its branch communities... More

Kick Off To A Healthy Summer

As Summer comes knocking at your front door, the stress of looking good in your summer attire can hit like a heat wave. With five easy healthy summer eating tips all your worries can be washed away... More

Two More Broncos Will Play College Basketball in 2011

Zachary High basketball stars Ke’Andre Ghoram and Torray Claypole have received athletic scholarships to play college basketball in the fall at Fond du Lac College in Cloquet, MN.. More

Regular Summer Grooming Keeps Pets Happy, Healthy

When the warm summer months start creeping up in Louisiana, keeping your pet happy in the heat can be a tremendous challenge. To keep your pets’ tails-ah-waggin,’ it is very important to keep your pet groomed. Regular visits to a professional groomer... More

Zachary Native Receives University Medal at LSU

Beth Higginbotham of Zachary received one of 53 University Medals awarded by Louisiana State University at commencement ceremonies this spring. She achieved a perfect 4.0 and was one of eight in the College of Education to get the prestigious award. .. More

Citizen Of The Year

School Board Member Hubie Owens is Zachary Rotary’s Citizen of the Year. Each year the award is given to an individual who has performed outstanding service...

Keep Your Skin Gleaming During The Summer Heat!

Skin cancer, problems with early aging and discoloration (blotchiness) can plague those who neglect proper summertime skin care... More

Local Tennis Star Winning Trophies, Medals, Plaques

At age twelve, Yasmine Taylor has already received a bunch of awards and trophies for her outstanding ability in tennis. She is currently ranked tenth in Louisiana...

New Performing Arts Center To Be Finished Summer 2011

The Zachary School District is anxiously awaiting completion of construction of the new 40,000- square-foot Performing Arts Center at Zachary High School... More

Photos Of The Month

Most of the time we only have one Photo Of The Month winner but this month we couldn’t decide, so Neighbors will share two photos More

Suprise! It May Cost More Than You Think!

There are many happy surprises in life, but then there are those shockers that can be very unpleasant. One of the least happy surprises comes when you are buying a new home and suddenly discover that the house you want will cos... More

What's The Deal About The Plains?

Zachary is growing really fast and you can bet more than one newcomer has heard talk of a mythical place somewhere near their new hometown called The Plains...