Geismar News

GHX Industrial LLC, a Houston-based fabricator and supplier of industrial fluid sealing and transfer products, announced Monday the opening of a new distribution facility in Geismar.

GHX Industrial, LLC, a Houston fabricator and supplier of industrial fluid sealing, has opened a new facility in Geismar.

GEISMAR, La. - The Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office has identified the victims of a murder-suicide in Geismar.

Ascension Parish authorities are investigating what appears to be a murder-suicide case in Geismar.

The Ascension Parish grand jury has indicted a Prairieville woman on single counts of vehicular homicide and felony hit-and-run in the death of a Geismar woman last summer, prosecutors said Thursday.

A DNA match led to the arrest of a Geismar man Monday in the Thanksgiving Day 2008 armed robbery and kidnapping of three McDonald's employees as they were trying to deposit $8,000 in store receipts, police said Tuesday.

An Ascension Parish jury has convicted a Geismar man of raping a girl while she was between the ages of 8 and 10 earlier this decade and the man now faces a mandatory life sentence, prosecutors said Monday.

Authorities arrested at least three people suspected of driving while intoxicated in East Baton Rouge Parish and booked them into Parish Prison between 3 p.m. Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday, booking records show.

Ascension Ballet Theatre dancer Victoria Bertrand, 16, center, enters the a stagea during a rehearsal of The Nutcracker while choreographer and ABT director Paige Englade Cardosa, in red, observes.

TigerBait.comTV was in Geismar, LA Friday evening as Dutchtown hosted Lutcher and 2011 blue-chip wide receiver Jarvis Landry .

Yesterday I received one of the more interesting press releases lately. It was from Emerson Process Management and described the company's participation in a project with Dynamic Fuels , Syntroleum , and Tyson Foods .

Tulane University won preliminary approval Thursday to issue up to $60 million in bonds to build a new dormitory on its Uptown campus and make improvements at its school of medicine on Tulane Avenue.

Hundreds are in limbo while the funds from a multi-million dollar settlement from a chemical spill that impacted their lives nearly eight years ago remain tied up by attorneys.

Authorities in Ascension Parish hope neighbors will remember a pair of suspected burglars in the Geismar area.

Ascension Parish government has started a yearlong effort to develop a master plan for the next 20 to 30 years.

Louisiana State Troopers arrested a Prairieville woman last night after she struck and killed a pedestrian while driving on LA 73 shortly before 10:00 am last night.

A Prairieville woman was arrested Sunday night, accused in the hit-and-run death of a pedestrian on La.

A cornerback from Geismar, La., thinks Tulane's football coaching staff might be well on its way to rebuilding the Green Wave into the winning program it was in the not-so-distant past.