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Save the date!

News Staff
Monday, September 1, 2025
Plaquemines Historical Association Meeting Historian Jerry Stough will present the History of Indian Slavery in French Louisiana at the Plaquemines Historical Association meeting. The meeting begins at 6:30 p.m. at the Belle Chasse American Legion Hall, 104 Hunt Street. No charge.

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News Staff
Monday, September 1, 2025
Rotary Club of Belle Chasse MeetingsThe Rotary Club of Belle Chasse meets every Tuesday at noon at Adams Catfish House in Belle Chasse. For more information, about the Rotary Club or on becoming a member, email bellechasserotary@gmail.com.

Ticket Sales for Angola Prison Rodeo Begins

News Staff
Monday, August 25, 2025
The Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections is pleased to announce tickets are now on sale for the upcoming annual Angola Prison Rodeo held at Louisiana State Penitentiary (LSP) located in West Feliciana Parish.
From Left: Jourdan Clark, Ja'Kemia Price, Ralph Vaughn, James Prince, Kim Alfonso, Sheri Jerry Turlich, Imani Glenn, Scott Rouselle, Tiany Dunmore, Kevin Poole and Maggie-Claire Watson

From Left: Jourdan Clark, Ja'Kemia Price, Ralph Vaughn, James Prince, Kim Alfonso, Sheri Jerry Turlich, Imani Glenn, Scott Rouselle, Tiany Dunmore, Kevin Poole and Maggie-Claire Watson

Ten PPSO Correctional Officers Graduate from Louisiana POST Level 3 Academy

News Staff
Monday, August 25, 2025
On July 24, ten PPSO correctional officers graduated from the PPSO Louisiana Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) Level 3 Academy Class # 25- 13.

Port Sulphur High Class of 1975 Plans 50-Year Reunion

News Staff
Monday, August 25, 2025
The Port Sulphur High School Class of 1975 is having a 50 year reunion on September 5, 2025 from 6 – 9 pm at the Red Maple Restaurant, 1036 Lafayette Street Gretna, La.Please RSVP asap to Eileen Dobson Wilcox– edobwilcox@yahoo.com no later than September 1, 2025.

Save the date!

News Staff
Monday, August 25, 2025
Kiwanis Club of Plaquemines Club Meeting The Kiwanis Club of Plaquemines will hold their next club meeting on Tuesday, August 26, at 6 p.m. at Alphonso's Seafood, located at 8134 HWY 23 in Belle Chasse.

Weekly & Monthly Events

News Staff
Monday, August 25, 2025
Rotary Club of Belle Chasse MeetingsThe Rotary Club of Belle Chasse meets every Tuesday at noon at Adams Catfish House in Belle Chasse. For more information, about the Rotary Club or on becoming a member, email bellechasserotary@gmail.com.
Frpm left: Jaime Sauer, District 2; Kristee Arbourgh, District 4 (and the current 2025-2026 Kiwanis President); Jennifer Shelley, District 6; and Michelle Lindner, District 5

Frpm left: Jaime Sauer, District 2; Kristee Arbourgh, District 4 (and the current 2025-2026 Kiwanis President); Jennifer Shelley, District 6; and Michelle Lindner, District 5

PPSB and Kiwanis Club Host Successful School Uniform Drive

News Staff
Monday, August 18, 2025
On Tuesday, July 15, four Plaquemines Parish school board members and the newly formed Kiwanis Club of Plaquemines partnered to host a school uniform drive at the Plaquemines Parish School Board Office on Woodland Highway.
Plaquemines Parish Schools Kick Off 2025-2026 School Year “Rooted in Purpose. Ready to Grow.”

Plaquemines Parish Schools Kick Off 2025-2026 School Year “Rooted in Purpose. Ready to Grow.”

Plaquemines Parish Schools Kick Off 2025-2026 School Year “Rooted in Purpose. Ready to Grow.”

News Staff
Monday, August 18, 2025
On August 4th, the Belle Chasse High School auditorium was buzzing with excitement as all faculty and staff across Plaquemines Parish Schools gathered for the annual Back to School Kickoff, the first day back for teachers and school staff for the 2025-2026 school year.
"Learning is Better in the Boot": Boothville-Venice Elementary Hosts Meet & Greet

"Learning is Better in the Boot": Boothville-Venice Elementary Hosts Meet & Greet

"Learning is Better in the Boot": Boothville-Venice Elementary Hosts Meet & Greet

News Staff
Monday, August 18, 2025
The halls of Boothville-Venice Elementary (BVES) were buzzing with excitement on August 6, 2025, as students, families, and staff came together for a fun and successful Meet and Greet. The event, led by Principal Maria Prout, set a warm, welcoming tone for the new school year.
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