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Gonzales is a unique, thriving community directly in the heart of Ascension Parish. As the Jambalaya Capital of the World, our unique culture and tasty food create the perfect opportunity for residents and visitors to let the good times roll. Our community, nestled between Baton Rouge and New Orleans, is a great place to find a fun getaway, cozy vacation, or home right in Louisiana’s heartland.

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Latest News and Press

Explore the latest press and media updated from the City of Gonzales.

City demolishes squatters’ refuge in middle of Gonzales

The residential structure at 710 S Pleasant Ave had become a real nuisance in the middle of Gonzales nearly a decade ago. The subject of lengthy litigation, the city would eventually settle a claim with the former homeowners a few...

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Freeland Jackson (public), John H. Carter (private) construction a boon to Gonzales

Two construction projects of note, one public and one private, are ongoing in the City of Gonzales. John H. Carter's facility is coming along, 11 phases of concrete slab having been completed, steel is going up. Freeland Jackson Center, long-awaited...

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Fabian St will close to repair storm drain

The City of Gonzales' Streets & Drainage Department has announced the closure of Fabian Street (in Park Vista Subdivision) beginning Tuesday, April 21. The closure is necessary to repair a collapsed storm drain. The closure is anticipated to last through...

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EAHS Spartanettes bring home another national title, to be recognized by city council

Coaches: Stevi Barrilleaux, Bailee Foncree, Allie Richard Dancers: Molly Kilgore- Captain, Mia Zarazua-Dover – Co-Captain Abigail Barleycorn- Lt. Capt. Lacie Gulino – Lt. Capt. Cydnei Briggs, Ka’Dyn Duhe, Ja’nae Wilson, Jaycee Carter, Kailey Melancon Emmaly Pastorchik, London Kelley, Ava Zarazua-Dover, Kensley Kling,...

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