Plaquemines Parish voters wanted four more years of Chris Leopold, but Jefferson and Orleans Parish voters wanted nothing to do with the incumbent District 105 state representative. Political newcomer Mack
A lawsuit between the Plaquemines Parish Council and Plaquemines Port that has loomed over major decisions since March died without a whimper last week. The council, which sets legislation for
The Plaquemines Parish Sheriff’s Office is still investigating an incident that turned violent when sheriff’s deputies and school employees restrained a visitor on the field following Belle Chasse High School’s
The Coast Guard announced Nov. 13 that it had suspended its search for missing Empire fisherman Mark “RootEmUp” Matherne. Matherne’s boat was found sunk six miles south of Empire near
Everyone got their money at the Plaquemines Parish Council’s 2020 budget hearings last week. The council approved taking $2 million from the parish’s emergency fund in order to pay for
The first criminal jury trial at the new courthouse in Pointe a la Hache began Nov. 12 and concluded when the defendant entered a guilty plea to multiple sex crimes,
Lil G’s Cajun in Belle Chasse is asking for some volunteer help from the community during an upcoming appearance on the Food Network’s Restaurant: Impossible. Restaurant: Impossible will be filming
The Plaquemines Parish Council passed its long-anticipated industrial impact fee ordinance at its Nov. 14 meeting. Lead Parish Attorney Rennie Buras said the final ordinance is narrower in scope than
On October 29, Boothville-Venice Elementary School (BVES) students and parents gathered in the gymnasium for the First Nine Weeks Perfect Attendance and Honor Roll Assembly. BVES had approximately 200 students
The Plaquemines Port Harbor & Terminal District previewed a new approach for Peters Road, a touch of branding for a future container terminal and a gli mpse of the tax
On Wednesday, November 6, a special assembly was held at Boothville-Venice Elementary School. BVES students, faculty and staff were all honored to be present as Superintendent Denis Rousselle, Director of
The 2019 Belle Chasse Seahawks won the Plaquemines Parish five- and six-year-old Championship and finished with a record of 9 – 1. Pictured in the front row, from left: Raymond
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At the Republican Women of Louisiana (RWL) early March meeting, Louisiana State Senator, Patrick Connick for the 8th District was the guest speaker pictured above with RWL President Tammy Mercier.
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