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Buras man indicted on rape, kidnapping charges
Tue, 2020/02/04 - 5:00am
News Staff
On Jan. 28 the Plaquemines Parish District Attorney’s Office announced the indictment of Hien Vinh Nguyen of Buras on one charge of aggravated rape and one charge of second-degree kidnapping.
Plaquemines fishermen join suit against EPA
Tue, 2020/02/04 - 5:00am
News Staff
Plaquemines fishermen are part of a lawsuit seeking to change the Environmental Protection Agency’s outdated rules regarding oil dispersants.
CCI addresses air permit renewal
Tue, 2020/02/04 - 5:00am
News Staff
The New Orleans Advocate reports that Castleton Commodities International has renewed the air permit for its Braithwaite property with the state Department of Environmental Quality, but company sources say the move is being misinterpreted.
BCHS student earns full academic scholarship to Brown University
Tue, 2020/02/04 - 5:00am
News Staff
Caleb Ellis is the first Belle Chasse High School student in recent memory to receive a full academic scholarship to an Ivy League university.