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Berwick treasures: Brown House tells the town's story
BERWICK — Suppose, just to be supposing, that there was a flood, a hurricane or a fire (knock on a 130-year-old hardwood floor). You have time to save only one of the treasures in the Brown House, Berwick’s heritage museum. What would you save?. —Would it be the...
Public notices for May 10, 2024
LEPA UNIT NO. 1 PARTICIPANTS COMMITTEE MEETING OF LOUISIANA ENERGY AND POWER AUTHORITY (LEPA) HELD AT THE OFFICES OF LEPA IN LAFAYETTE, LOUISIANA ON NOVEMBER 28, 2023. The members of the LEPA Unit No. 1 Participants Committee attended a scheduled meeting on November 28, 2023 at the LEPA Administrative Building, 210 Venture Way, Lafayette, Louisiana after due notice of said meeting.
Deputies make armed robbery arrest after incident at Franklin business
St. Mary deputies on Tuesday arrested a man accused of damaging property at a Franklin business while he was armed. Morgan City officers made a domestic battery arrest, while Franklin police detained suspects on charges of battery on a police officer and assault with a firearm. St. Mary. Sheriff Gary...
How did they do in Sulphur? LHSAA state title updates for Houma- and Thibodaux-area baseball
Two Houma- and Thibodaux-area high school baseball teams made it to state last weekend, but neither won the state championship. Once teams make it to Sulphur, playoff rounds go from a three-game series to a single game. For teams in Divisions I, II, and III, this could potentially represent a major change. But for teams in Divisions IV and V, there's no change as every playoff round was one game. ...
Suspect fired one shot at police during standoff in St. Mary Parish
BERWICK - A suspect reportedly fired one shot at officers during a standoff Monday morning. The Berwick Police Department said officers responded to an "armed, suicidal suspect" in a home on Erhlich Street Monday morning. Officers arrived, and one shot was fired toward them from inside the residence. The individual...
Two top grads, 10 4.0s will lead MCHS at commencement
Michelle Guyn Beals and Tin Huynh have been named top graduates and will be joined by 10 4.0 students at Morgan City High's graduation ceremony at 6 p.m. Friday at Morgan City Municipal Auditorium. Top graduates. Michelle Quyhn Beals. Michelle Quyhn Beals is the daughter of Daniel Beals and Tap...
Bayou Vista resident will turn 100 Sunday
Ella B. Walker, a resident of Bayou Vista, will celebrate her 100th birthday Sunday, May 19. Her well-wishers include her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren great-great-grandchildren, and a host of nieces and nephews and friends. Born May 19, 1924, in Lafourche Crossing, she graduated from Morgan City High in 1943, and has...
Louisiana shipbuilder gets contract for ship to carry rockets from Alabama to launch sites
Bollinger Shipyards has signed a deal to design, oversee and build a 356-foot long ship that will transport Vulcan rockets from Alabama to their launch sites. Terms of the contract with the United Launch Alliance were not disclosed. The SpaceShip is currently under construction at Bollinger’s shipyard in Amelia. The...
Suspect arrested in Tuesday night shooting in Thibodaux
The Thibodaux Chief of Police, Bryan Zeringue, announced that Lujuan Reese, a 22-year-old from Houma, LA, was arrested for shooting and damaging property. On Tuesday, May 14th, 2024, in the early evening, the Thibodaux Police Department got many 911 calls about a shooting on Ridgefield Avenue. When officers arrived, they chased a suspect on foot and caught him. The person was Lujuan Reese.
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