When Jenney Fazande graduated from Belle Chasse High School in 2002 she had no idea her career would be spent sending history out on the road.
The website for the forthcoming Belle Chasse Bridge replacement project is live.
The Plaquemines Parish Council threw its support behind the Pointe a la Hache Ferry and officially withdrew its support from the Port Eads Fishing Refuge at its July 9 meeting in Belle Chasse.
A St. Bernard family grieving the loss of a loved one in a spearfishing accident has closure thanks to a trio of nonprofits that share a very specific purpose.
Last week the Plaquemines Parish School Board unanimously approved Superintendent Denis Rousselle’s plan for reopening parish schools come Aug. 6.
All the drama has been sucked out of the presidential primary elections this go round, but there are multiple local elections on the July 11 ballot in Plaquemines Parish.
Plaquemines Sheriff Jerry Turlich and Clerk of Court Kim Turlich-Vaughan were both sworn in to begin their second terms at separate ceremonies late last month. Sheriff Turlich was sworn in by Fourth Circuit Judge Joy Cossich Lobrano June 28 at Woodland Plantation. Clerk of Court Turlich-Vaughan was sworn in by 25 Judicial District Court Judge Michael Clement at the Pointe a la Hache Courthouse June 30. Both officials’ new terms began July 1.
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.
Sheriff Gerald A. Turlich, Jr.
7962 Hwy 23
P.O. Box 700
Belle Chasse, LA 70037
Phone: 504-392-1619
Fax: 504-392-7526