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Aloha: Hawaii skater answers call from Thibodaux teen to help advocate for skatepark
Parents and teens met with a skatepark founder to discuss how to advocate for one in their city. Ten teens and seven adults gathered Thursday at the Lafourche Library Thibodaux Branch to meet with Travis Aucoin, a former Thibodaux resident who now lives in Hawaii and opened a skatepark there through a nonprofit.
Morgan City police radio logs for April 24-25
The following are the radio dispatch logs from the Morgan City Police Department. To report unlawful or suspicious activity, call the Police Department at 985-380-4605. 5:15 a.m. 900 block of Fourth Street; Medical. 6:52 a.m. Area of Roderick Street; Complaint. 9:24 a.m. 200 block of Barrow Street; Medical. 9:25 a.m....
Calvary Baptist wins 'most gut wrenching game' to claim sixth LHSAA state softball title
Calvary Baptist is fast becoming a habitual LHSAA state championship winner. The Baptists from the 2A-sized school on Shreveport’s Linwood Avenue did it again on Saturday afternoon capturing the LHSAA Select Division III crown with a nailbiting 10-9 victory over upset-minded Houma Christian. ...
The Movie "Grilled Cheese" starring Michael B Jordan has finished filming in Donaldsonville
DONALDSONVILLE, La. (WAFB) - A movie starring Michael B. Jordan has finished filming in Donaldsonville. The movie is titled “Grilled Cheese” and is not the first movie filmed in this location. In the past Donaldsonville has been the set of a lengthy list of movies, with the most...
A lifetime of seaplane flying
Seaplane pilot Gary Halverson of Spicewood, Texas, traces his love of aviation to the first flights with his father at least six decades earlier. “My dad Mike was a 10,000-hour seaplane bush pilot in Houma, Louisiana, and I grew up in the plane flying beside him,” Halverson recalled. “It has been so long I can’t remember the first flight, but I guess you’d say my learning was through osmosis.”
New Wildlife & Fisheries agents posted here
Nineteen cadets graduated Wednesday from the Louisiana Department of Wildlife & Fisheries Law Enforcement Academy, including three who will be assigned to St. Mary, Assumption and St. Martin. The cadets moved into the ranks of Wildlife & Fisheries’ Enforcement Division at a ceremony in Baton Rouge. At the academy,...
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