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BCE is Wild About Learning

BCE is Wild About Learning

BCE is Wild About Learning

PRESSA brand-new school year is here, and we’re Wild About Learning! Meet and Greet Day was exciting! The whole school was filled with Wild About Learning fun! In the foyer, there was a spot to take pictures with our school mascot, Bella, and all kinds of fun animal decorations.
Fall Tree Planting

Fall Tree Planting

Fall Tree Planting

Fall Tree PlantingSeason is StartingOctober is the kickoff for tree planting season in south Louisiana. While this seems counterintuitive, especially compared to the rest of the country, by planting in the fall we are giving young trees the best shot at long-term success.

Temporary GeauxPass Customer Service Center Now Open in Belle Chasse

Although tolling is currently paused on the Belle Chasse Bridge, the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) is coordinating a temporary GeauxPass Customer Service Center (CSC) to be open for the next 90 days in Belle Chasse. The center will operate weekdays from 8 a.m. to 4 p.
Plaquemines Leaders Attend Mural Dedication in New Orleans

Plaquemines Leaders Attend Mural Dedication in New Orleans

Plaquemines Leaders Attend Mural Dedication in New Orleans

On October 3, Parish President Keith Hinkley, parish council members, Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser, and other Plaquemines representatives traveled to New Orleans, specifically the WDSU building, for a dedication of a mural.

Plaquemines Parish Arrest Reports

October 1, 2025Jesse Edward Toney, 35, Alexandria: disturbing the peace in a violent and tumultuous manner, resisting an officer (2 counts), disarming a police officer, simple battery (2 counts), simple criminal damage ($ 1,000-$ 50,000).Cory Michael Cantenes, 33, Meraux: remanded by judge.
PEACE & JUSTICE

PEACE & JUSTICE

PEACE & JUSTICE

There is a big push now by insurance companies to sell you insurance in case you shoot somebody. Not that farfetched if you look at all the shootings taking place in the news. So, have you purchased your gun insurance yet?
POINT OF VIEW

POINT OF VIEW

POINT OF VIEW

I have witnessed Presidential Debates since Kennedy and Nixon in 1960. The opponents always treated one another with respect and focused on the important issues of the day. The purpose was to highlight their political differences and the direction they sought to lead the nation.