The new footprint for the proposed city of St. George is much smaller than what was proposed in 2013. While the original attempt for St. George was 85 square miles, the new proposal is for 60 ...

The Louisiana State Supreme Court has denied a request by opponents to rehear the case involving the incorporation of St. George. By WAFB Staff Published : Jun. 27, 2024 at 9:34 AM CDT | Updated ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — A Louisiana Senate committee approved two bills Wednesday that would pave the way for the creation of an independent school district and board in the newly ...

Louisiana Supreme Court justices ruled against objections by the city-parish of East Baton Rouge, which had claimed St. George’s incorporation was \“unreasonable.\” Search Query Show Search News ...

But the Louisiana Supreme Court cleared the way on Friday for the formation of St. George, a city of nearly 100,000 people that joins the ranks of the state’s largest cities, falling between ...

St. George was once just a well-off suburb of Louisiana’s capital, Baton Rouge. Now, it’s a city. But that change is just one step toward some residents’ ultimate goal: a school district of ...

Last week in Louisiana, the state’s Supreme Court paved the way for a largely white enclave within Baton Rouge to break off and form its own city, which will be named St. George.

St George will have 86,000 residents across a 60-square-mile area; ... Louisiana’s state capital, would be able to support public services despite the loss of tax revenue.