Plaquemines Parish Fair & Orange Festival Returns to Historic Fort Jackson Dec. 5–7, 2025

The Plaquemines Parish Fair & Orange Festival returns to Historic Fort Jackson in Buras, Louisiana, for a weekend packed with great food, live music, carnival rides, and family fun — all celebrating the rich agricultural heritage of Plaquemines Parish.

Plaquemines Parish Arrest Reports

November 5, 2025Derell M. Brock, 22, New Orleans: contraband in a penal institution, possession of schedule III.Christopher J.

Serial Domestic Abuser Found Guilty

Bradley Allen Daniel stood trial for one count of domestic abuse battery stemming from an incident in Buras on February 7, 2025, in which he beat and terrorized his wife.

Plaquemines Parish Suits Filed

November 6, 2025Suit #70148: Caprisha Davis vs. Paul Gilliard Sr. - Divorce.Suit #70149: Crown Asset Management LLC vs. Kevin Khoeum - Open Account.Suit #70150: Marine Coatings and Linings LLC, Richard E. Johnson, Ryan Johnson vs. Jody Coyne Sr., Corrie Coyne, Jody Coyne Jr.

FROM A RECOVERING POLITICIAN

Using an estimate of counting one number per second, counting to 38 trillion would take approximately 1.2 million years. However, this is an unrealistic scenario, as the time required would be much longer due to factors like varying number lengths and needing breaks.

PEACE & JUSTICE

I’m getting deluged with calls, texts and emails. What the heck is going on with my two favorite teams in college football? Of course they’re talking about the deluge of criticism taking place at LSU and the University of North Carolina.

POINT OF VIEW

I used the internet before there was a Google or any other service or search engine. There was just a list of sites one could access.The World Wide Web was just one place to visit but there were no graphics or images…much less video. This was in the early 1990s.

A Pattern of Mismanagement: The Port’s Excuses Have Run Out

The latest audit of the Plaquemines Port, Harbor & Terminal District should alarm every taxpayer in this parish. Once again, auditors found that the Port is violating state law, ignoring procurement policies, and spending public money without authorization.

The Forgotten Kitchen

When food and museums come together, I am happiest. A book from 1973 called A Culinary Collection from the Metropolitan Museum of Art called to me.

Turner Found Guilty in Attempted Home Invasion Trial in Plaquemines Parish

A man accused of attempting to force his way into a Port Sulphur home in 2023 was found guilty today in a trial before Judge Kevin Conner in Plaquemines Parish.