The Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) today announced a new partnership with the Louisiana Community and Technical College System (LCTCS) to develop training and certification programs around anticipated workforce needs to support construction of the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion, in addition to several other large-scale coastal infrastructure projects set for construction.

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After nearly 20 years in the making, the engineering and design of the Baptist Collette deepening project has officially begun with documents being signed by USAC Col. Stephen Murphy, Plaquemines Port Executive Director Sandy Sanders and Plaquemines Parish President Kirk Lepine at the Corps District Office in New Orleans last week.

Just a few weeks after the Plaquemines Parish School Board (PPSB) held an August 24 “special meeting” to roll back three millages, PPSB members met at their September 12 and voted on an agenda item to raise the wages of every worker in their employment.

My name is Syrita Steib, and I am running for the United States Senate, representing the state of Louisiana on November 8. I was born and raised in Vacherie, LA, and currently reside in Metairie, LA. As a wife, mother, small business owner, and CEO of a

On September 1, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Commission (LWFC) announced they were considering implementing required “monthly reporting from the commercial menhaden” fishery in a press release sent out that day.

On September 1, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Commission (LWFC) announced they were considering to implement required “monthly reporting from the commercial menhaden” fishery in a press release sent out that day.

The Plaquemines Parish Fair & Orange Festival is proud to announce the 2022 Orange Festival Queen, Isabela Rivera (left), daughter of Michelle Rivera of Belle Chasse;and the 2022 Teen Orange Queen, Kadence Tassin (right), daughter of Christopher and Jennifer Johnson of Belle Chasse.

“To Ensure Prompt Service” is not really an acronym for the word tips, that has been proven to be more of an urban legend, but its misinterpreted origin still serves as an apt description of what customers should expect when they go to a restaurant. In Japan, it’s considered rude to leave a gratuity, while in Australia it’s unnecessary, but in America, tipping habits in restaurants have always been heavily debated Living in a post-COVID-19 world, tipping has gotten way out of control as far as where you should tip, if and when, and how much.

The real estate website Home Bay just released its national rankings of the best places in the US to retire. So where is the number one location? Are you ready for this? Numero Uno is the murder capital of America.