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Mini-Athlete Mania Wrestling Event to be Held in Buras

Justin Walton

Monday, January 6, 2025

On Saturday, January 11, a truly one-of-a-kind event is scheduled to be held at Joshua's Marina & Lodging down in Buras, Louisiana. Known as “Little Mania Midget Wrestling,” the event will feature professional wrestling style bouts between little-people to determine who will win a championship belt.

PEACE & JUSTICE

Jim Brown

Monday, December 30, 2024

Most of us have been swept up in the momentum of the holiday season. We have passed Thanksgiving, reached the Christmas milestone and are approaching New Year’s Day, the third in the trilogy of holidays. Sure, there is a lot of our attention on holiday shopping, football, and social events.

A Few End-of-Year Snippets

Garey Forster

Monday, December 30, 2024

You may have missed some of these as we close out 2024: • 58 Percent Disapprove of Pardon for Hunter Biden President Joe Biden’s decision to issue a blanket pardon to his son Hunter Biden has crushed the President’s legacy, most voters believe.

POINT OF VIEW

Ron Chapman

Monday, December 30, 2024

Hard to believe that 2024 is behind us.

Plaquemines Parish Arrest Reports

News Staff

Monday, December 30, 2024

December 17, 2024Renard C. Bergeron, 60, Port Sulphur: fugitive warrant, theft of mail.Claude A. Phillips III, 47, Diamond: bench warrant.Kendall Bridgewater, 33, Harvey: 3 fugitive warrants.Brian Patrick McNeal, 46, New Orleans: fugitive warrant, bench warrant.Itzia C.

Plaquemines Parish Filed Suits

News Staff

Monday, December 30, 2024

December 16, 2024Suit #69387: CKS Prime Investments LLC vs. Lettie R Marinovich Jr - Monies Due.Suit #69388: Cavalry SPV I LLC vs. Thu Le - Monies Due.Suit #69389: Spring Oaks Capital SPV I LLC vs. Virgil Duncan - Monies Due.Suit #69390: Navy Federal Credit Union vs. Sharayah A. Ancar - Monies Due.

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Former School Board Employee Arrested on Workers Comp Fraud

Justin Walton

Monday, December 30, 2024

A former Plaquemines Parish School Board (PPSB) was recently arrested on charges of collecting a signifi cant amount of benefits he was not entitled to.

Charles Ballay

Ballay Co-Writes Book with New York Times Best-Selling Author

Justin Walton

Monday, December 30, 2024

On January 6, 2025, Plaquemines Parish District Attorney (DA) Charles Ballay will be attending a Plaquemines Historical Association meeting alongside New York Times Best selling author Susan Mustafa to discuss a book the two penned together.

A Very Merry Down the Road Christmas Fest

News Staff

Monday, December 30, 2024

On Saturday, Dec. 14, Prominent Youth Foundation hosted A Very Merry DTR Christmas Fest. Prominent Youth Foundation is a non-profit which provides community development and career services.

Belle Chasse Middle's 6th Graders Question Local Government Officials

News Staff

Monday, December 30, 2024

On December 13, 2024, Belle Chasse Middle School 6th grade students and teachers were allowed to speak with and ask questions of our local elected officials.As part of the Project LEAD curriculum, students learn what happens when someone decides to break the law and is caught.

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