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Council approves new operations chief

The Plaquemines Parish Council unanimously approved a request from administration appointing current Solid Waste North Superintendent Scott Rousselle as the parish’s director of operations beginning in October at its Sept. 12 meeting in Belle Chasse.

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52nd Annual Lake Hermitage Vol. Fire. Dept. Fishing Rodeo

The Lake Hermitage Volunteer Fire Department hosted more than 140 anglers over the Labor Day weekend for the department’s 52nd Annual Fishing Rodeo fundraiser.

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2019 Royalty

The Plaquemines Parish Fair and Orange Festival, which will be celebrated December 6, 7 and 8 at Fort Jackson, completed its slate of royalty Saturday night with the selection of its 73rd Orange Queen. Catherine Wooton won the competition in a field of 11 contestants.

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PPSO Quarterly Award Recipients from April - June 2019

Sheriff Gerald A. Turlich Jr. is proud to announce the recipients of the Plaquemines Parish Sheriff’s Office (PPSO) Employees of the Quarter from April - June 2019. The program awards

Dysautonomia Awareness Month
Bethlehem Judea African Church celebrates 157 years
Empire South Pass Tarpon Rodeo makes Monetary Donation to PPSO

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PPSB braces for budget deficit

Plaquemines Parish Schools are making strategic cuts in anticipation of rising salary and benefit costs, but the school board caught a bit of a break at its Sept. 10 meeting.

Council approves new operations chief
September is National SUICIDE Prevention Awareness Month
Plaquemines politicians, residents reject new toll proposals
52nd Annual Lake Hermitage Vol. Fire. Dept. Fishing Rodeo

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