New Plaquemines civil rights group hosting Parishwide Rally Saturday
A new civil rights organization born out of the historic June 12 “I Can’t Breathe” Protest in Belle Chasse will hold its first public event this Saturday.
A new civil rights organization born out of the historic June 12 “I Can’t Breathe” Protest in Belle Chasse will hold its first public event this Saturday.
Plaquemines voters could have five new millages waiting for them on the Dec. 5 ballot depending on how the Parish Council votes July 9 in Belle Chasse.
For the second summer in a row, an outside bid to acquire Mississippi River Bank has failed.
Public restrooms largely funded by Phillips 66 Alliance Refinery and supplemented with contributions from Woodlands Conservancy’s supporters are now open at the Woodlands Trailhead at 449 F. Edward Hebert Blvd. in Belle Chasse.
Members of the Rotary Club of Belle Chasse recently spent a day packaging and mailing goodie boxes to sailors in the U.S Navy.
The Rotary Club of Belle Chasse celebrated their Installation of Officers with a banquet at Stonebridge Country Club on June 23.
The Port Eads Fishing Refuge could be in its last days.
With two members not in attendance, Plaquemines Port Harbor & Terminal District Commission opted not to vote on the port’s next contentious contract at its June 25 meeting, but one commissioner
The Plaquemines Gazette was awarded first place in General Excellence and first place for Best Special Section in the Louisiana Press Association’s (LPA) Better Newspaper Contest.
The newly formed ‘Plaquemines Parish Pastors & Preachers United’ gathered on Tuesday, June 23 at Greater Morning Star Church in Naomi.
Sheriff Gerald A. Turlich Jr. is proud to announce the recipients of the Plaquemines Parish Sheriff’s Office (PPSO) Employees of the Quarter from January - March 2020.
Plaquemines Parish’s first major civil rights protest in generations took place June 12 without a single violent incident or even a traffic stoppage. But serious allegations of institutional racism were leveled that will require more than one peaceful protest to resolve.
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