The death of a Phoenix High School teacher has drawn fresh attention to an old hazard along Highway 39 on Plaquemines’ east bank. As of press time Aug. 30, Louisiana
Last December the South Plaquemines YMCA hosted a Giving Tree Program. This program allowed community members to purchase an ornament from the Giving Tree to sponsor one child for a
A discussion about a muddy lot on Highway 23 in Belle Chasse led off the Aug. 22 Plaquemines Parish Council meeting. No action was taken, but the idea of maybe,
Early voting that formerly took place at the Belle Chasse Library will now take place in the clerk of court’s building at 301 Main Street. Clerk of Court Kim Turlich-Vaughan
Not much happened at the Aug. 22 Plaquemines Port meeting, but a pair of introductions portend an interesting conversation at the next meeting. District 1 Plaquemines Port Commission member and
English Turn Golf & Country Club announced last week that Plaquemines Parish District 3 council member Corey Arbourgh would take over as director of operations at the Orleans Parish course,
Over 300 Boothville-Venice Elementary School (BVES) students and parents met in the gym for a warm welcome by Principal, Maria Prout after a relaxing summer to meet the teachers and
The Belle Chasse High School football program welcomed more than 170 football participants and more than 70 dance and cheer participants to its annual Friday Night Under the Lights Football
On Aug. 6, LSU State Climatologist Barry Keim stopped by the Plaquemines Historical Association’s monthly meeting to discuss the factors that create hurricanes great and small, and why our last
On Aug. 17 the Plaquemines Council on Aging (PCOA) held its 2nd Annual Senior Citizen Prom at the Port Sulphur Community Center. Sheriff Gerald Turlich, Assessor Belinda Hazel and Director
. On Saturday, August 10, 2019, Merv Griffin and Aubury Picquet were remembered in the community where they grew up. Aubury died in 1993 and Merv died in 2018 and
For years Jeff White has handled the logistical end of the Plaquemines Orange Fair and Festival. But this year as King of the 2019 festival… he’ll still be in charge
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
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