Plaquemines Port brass sparred with commissioners and citizens alike at the June 11 Port meeting in Belle Chasse, but they walked away with the contract they wanted.
While our community continues to venture into uncertain times, we see now, more than ever, that pet owners are looking towards their furry friends to provide companionship and comfort.
The death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis Police on May 25 could inspire the first protest in Plaquemines Parish in generations.
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused the Plaquemines Parish Fair and Orange Festival Officers and Board of Directors to place festival activities on hold while they determine the feasibility of hosting
On this past Thursday, June 4, 2020, hundreds of friends, family, colleagues, and community members said “Farewell” and “Thank You” to a Plaquemines Parish and Louisiana icon, Ernest D. Wooton.
The Plaquemines Parish School Board needs your help identifying bad internet coverage in the parish.
Members of the Rotary Club of Belle Chasse cooked hamburgers, hotdogs, and jambalaya for the employees and medical staff of the Jefferson Parish Coroner’s Office as a thank you for their commitment
Reid McClellan and Jeff Wooton, from Edward Jones, and MeMe’s Catering provided lunch to the staff of Riverbend Nursing and Rehab Center on May 21.
The Plaquemines Parish Council chose to defer a vote on increased rates at the parish shipyard until a larger audience can weigh in on the changes.
The Plaquemines Port Commission renewed its contract with former U.S. Sen. David Vitter and Mercury Public Affairs in a short May 28 meeting.
Former Plaquemines Sheriff and District 105 Representative Ernest Wooton died May 29 at the age of 79.
Last week Louisiana’s House Natural Resources Committee passed the latest attempt by state legislators to wrest control of lawsuits brought by coastal parishes, including Plaquemines and St.
The Plaquemines Parish School Board recently received a donation from Chevron Oronite Oak Point to support the distance learning program.
A proclamation that officially establishes January 14, 2021 as “Dr. Frank J Patti Sr. Day” in Plaquemines passed by a unanimous 9-0 vote at the January 14 Plaquemines Parish Council Meeting. Dr.
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