Plaquemines Parish Suits Filed

April 21, 2026Suit #70504: Michele Johnson vs. Shane Savant - Domestic Relief.April 22, 2026Suit #70505: Capital One NA, Discover Bank vs. Kassie Gill Open Account.Suit #70506: Donnell Brown vs. Yasmyn Almurisi - Divorce.Suit #70507: Succession of Jean E. Smith Adams, Jean E. Smith - Succession.

Plaquemines Parish Arrest Reports

April 22, 2026Shaun Christopher Harvey, 48, Happy Jack: operating a vehicle with a suspended driver’s license, speeding (61-65 mph in a 45-mph zone).Kyrin Jacoby Cosse, 26, Braithwaite: bench warrant, 2 fugitive warrants.Sheadrick M. Jones Jr., 56, Pointe-a-la-Hache: fugitive warrant.

Louisiana Bureau of Investigation Arrests Pointe à la Hache Man in Workers’ Compensation Fraud Scheme

Attorney General Liz Murrill’s Louisiana Bureau of Investigation arrested a Pointe à la Hache man for his involvement in a workers’ compensation fraud scheme after investigators determined he falsely claimed a work-related injury following the end of his employment and submitted related...

PEACE & JUSTICE

Say it isn’t so. The Bayou State, made up of docile souls who are law-abiding, courteous, and well-trained motorists, has just been tagged by several rating services as having the worst drivers in the nation.

FROM A RECOVERING POLITICIAN

Early Voting gives you a week (excluding Sunday) to do your Civic Duty, and begins Saturday, May 2.Don’t let a big game, family event, or trip that pops up on May 16, put the kibosh on your Civic Responsibility. Vote early.

POINT OF VIEW

Once again, the American people were exposed to an attempt on this President's life. This is the fourth we know of this term: Butler, PA, golf course, attack on Maro Lago, now this.On this occasion, the assailant sought to assault the White House Correspondents' Dinner.

Plaquemines Parish…Listen to Your Sheriff

If you live in Plaquemines Parish long enough, you learn two things: the river always wins, and eventually, somebody’s going to try driving something where it doesn’t belong.

THE FORGOTTEN KITCHEN

I keep returning to Gourmet's Guide to New Orleans by Natalie Scott and Caroline Merrick Jones. The paperback book was first published in 1933 by Scott & Jones Publishers in New Orleans. My copy is the thirteenth edition, published in 1955.

Senior Countdown Has Begun

SPOTLIGHTThe mission of Phoenix High School is to enable students to learn and achieve their full potential. We, at Phoenix High School, are dedicated to making that mission possible. We have organized and hosted many academic events and activities to make that mission a reality.