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Gordon Dove, Chairman of the Board of CPRA, Governor Je Landry's appointee to oversee coastal projects in the state, gave attendees at the Plaquemines Association of Business and Industry's August membership meeting an overview of coastal restoration projects across South Louisiana, highlighting Plaquemines-specific projects. Pictured, from left, are PABI 2026 Chair Patrick Mathes, Dove, Parish President Keith Hinkley, and PABI Executive Director Bobby Thomas.

Gordon Dove, Chairman of the Board of CPRA, Governor Je Landry's appointee to oversee coastal projects in the state, gave attendees at the Plaquemines Association of Business and Industry's August membership meeting an overview of coastal restoration projects across South Louisiana, highlighting Plaquemines-specific projects. Pictured, from left, are PABI 2026 Chair Patrick Mathes, Dove, Parish President Keith Hinkley, and PABI Executive Director Bobby Thomas.

CPRA Chairman Gives Overview of Restoration Projects at PABI Luncheon

Chairman of the Coastal Protection & Restoration Authority (CPRA) Gordon “Gordy” Dove made a trip down to Plaquemines Parish on August 20 in order to provide an overview of the various coastal restoration projects beneficial to the parish and discuss how the state agency is approaching the process...

Plaquemines Parish Arrest Reports

August 12, 2026Ashley Jade Solomon, 23, Missouri City, TX: simple criminal damage, criminal trespassing, possession of a stolen firearm, discharge of a firearm.Drew J. Sanger, 27, Buras: simple criminal damage, criminal trespassing, discharge of a firearm.Derwin A. Ancar, 52, Port Sulphur: tail...

Plaquemines Parish Suits Filed

August 12, 2026Suit #70821: Autovest LLC vs. Gary Paul Barnes - Monies Due.Suit #70822: Instep Federal Credit Union vs. Otis Reddick - Monies Due.Suit #70823: James F. George vs. Marquita St. Ann - Custody.Suit #70824: Xavier Powell vs. Westbank Fishing LLC Damages.Suit #70825: Midland Credit...
PEACE & JUSTICE

PEACE & JUSTICE

PEACE & JUSTICE

Former Louisiana Governor Edwin Edwards would have turned 99 this week if he had been living.
POINT OF VIEW

POINT OF VIEW

POINT OF VIEW

There is a struggle today among our younger citizens about jobs and job security. The traditional path to success led through college. Once a degree is attained, employment could be expected.
FROM A RECOVERING POLITICIAN

FROM A RECOVERING POLITICIAN

FROM A RECOVERING POLITICIAN

Anthony Fauci, former Chief Medical Advisor to President Joe Biden, was the highest-paid federal bureaucrat and is now worth more than $15 million.Can’t think of an unelected government employee who has had more influence over the American public.Consider that 9,000 people a day, more than one...