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Sheri Jerry Turlich, Parish President Keith Hinkley, and Superintendent Dr. Shelley Writz, alongside other parish o cials and contractors, held a groundbreaking ceremony to kick o the development of the new Emergency Operations Center (EOC) in the government complex.

Sheri Jerry Turlich, Parish President Keith Hinkley, and Superintendent Dr. Shelley Writz, alongside other parish o cials and contractors, held a groundbreaking ceremony to kick o the development of the new Emergency Operations Center (EOC) in the government complex.

Parish Government Holds Groundbreaking on New EOC Building

On Thursday, October 1, the Plaquemines Parish Government (PPG) hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for their Emergency Operations Center (EOC) on the government complex in Belle Chasse on F. Edward Hebert.This facility, which will replace the old Popich Building location, will handle the parish’s 911...
Krystal Berthelot

Krystal Berthelot

Krystal Berthelot Announces Candidacy For Justice of the Peace Ward 6

Krystal Berthelot, an 18-year resident of Plaquemines Parish, is running for Justice of the Peace, bringing a background that includes accounting, administration, emergency preparedness, election service, education and experience navigating the court system.Ms. Berthelot is a Louisiana native who...

Plaquemines Parish Arrest Reports

September 23, 2026Julie Macuare, 43, Gretna: 3 bench warrants, 3 fugitive warrants, refusal to give name or identification.Cashawna Jackson, 22, Port Sulphur: filing false public records, identity fraud, computer fraud.Christopher R. Bowers, 51, Port Sulphur: bench warrant.Dennis Wayne Hess, 69,...

Plaquemines Parish Suits Filed

September 24, 2026Suit #70915: Midland Credit Management Inc. vs. Brandi Rollo - Breach of Contract.Suit #70916: Instep Federal Credit Union vs. Zarius I. Morgan, Jeannie M. Morgan - Monies Due.September 25, 2026Suit #70917: Velocity Investments LLC vs. Joseph J. Luther - Open Account.Suit #70918:...
PEACE & JUSTICE

PEACE & JUSTICE

PEACE & JUSTICE

The price of a gallon of gas is off the charts across America. Even here in Louisiana, the price of gasoline is approaching four dollars a gallon. As you can imagine, there is justifiably a lot of complaining. So what to do? An obvious place to begin in order to lower the price?
POINT OF VIEW

POINT OF VIEW

POINT OF VIEW

Residents of St. Bernard oppose the LIT not because we do not support the concept of a super port, but because we oppose the location.