Jurisich Announces Candidacy for Parish Council District 8

Plaquemines native and longtime advocate for the oyster industry Mitch Jurisich has announced his candidacy for the District 8 seat on the Plaquemines Parish Council. Jurisich, age 58, is a third generation oyster farmer and commercial fisherman, growing up in Empire and currently residing in Homeplace. He is running because of his love for the community and all of Plaquemines Parish. Challenges…