High School Basketball Scores 12-8-2018
Airline 54, Calvary Baptist Academy 51 Albany 41, Holden 34 Albany 62, Springfield 50 Alexandria 87, Grant 51 Assumption 56, Central Lafourche 25 Atlanta 44,…
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Jessie Jones, founder of Jones Funeral Home, passes away
Amelia Volunteer Fire Department battling fire at Allison Marine
St. Mary Parish Sheriff’s Office makes arrests involving resisting and battery on an officer and multiple drug charges
Procession planned for longtime Bayou Vista Volunteer Fireman, Michael Gautreaux Sr.
Michael Joseph Gautreaux Sr., longtime Bayou Vista Volunteer Fireman, passes away
Sheriff Scott Anslum announces an arrest and seizure of drugs, paraphernalia, and counterfeit money
Francis Lyons Todd, former Mayor of Baldwin & active in community, passes away
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High School Basketball Scores 12-8-2018
Airline 54, Calvary Baptist Academy 51 Albany 41, Holden 34 Albany 62, Springfield 50 Alexandria 87, Grant 51 Assumption 56, Central Lafourche 25 Atlanta 44,…
Brees leads 2nd-half comeback, Saints beat Buccaneers 28-14
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The New Orleans Saints are a long way from where they want to be. For now, though, repeating as NFC South…
Local Election Results for 12-8-2018
Blaise Smith defeats Interim Sheriff Scott Anslum, 52% – 48%. Dr. Eric Melancon elected as St. Mary Parish Coroner after defeating Interim Coroner, Dr. Lianter…
Jessie Jones, founder of Jones Funeral Home, passes away
The Jones Family announce the peaceful transition of Mr. Jessie Jones, Jr., 83, a native and resident of Verdunville, LA on Wednesday morning, December 5, 2018…
Amelia Volunteer Fire Department battling fire at Allison Marine
UPDATE, Friday, 12/7/18, 3:22 pm The fire has been extinguished. It seems to be a tank or other equipment that contained an unknown flammable liquid….
St. Mary Parish Sheriff’s Office makes arrests involving resisting and battery on an officer and multiple drug charges
Jared Loupe, 41, 308 Carol Road, Bayou Vista, LA, was arrested on December 5, 2018, at 3:30 pm for resisting an officer by force, battery…
Guard at Louisiana’s maximum-security prison arrested
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A guard at Louisiana’s maximum-security prison has been arrested on accusations of trying to smuggle drugs into the facility. The…
Wednesday’s High School Basketball Scores
Airline 64, Ringgold 60 Avoyelles Charter 65, St. Mary’s 40 Bogalusa 65, Varnado 59 Buckeye 49, Teurlings Catholic 46 Calvary Baptist Academy 62, Parkway 50…
Procession planned for longtime Bayou Vista Volunteer Fireman, Michael Gautreaux Sr.
On Friday, December 7, former Bayou Vista Volunteer Fireman, Michael Gautreaux, will have his final ride. Gautreaux passed away on Monday after a four month…
Historic 1920s Delta Queen riverboat can cruise again
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The historic 1920s Delta Queen riverboat will cruise again. President Donald Trump signed legislation on Tuesday to help the riverboat that…
Tuesday’s High School Basketball Scores
Archbishop Rummel 69, Thomas Jefferson 49 Baton Rouge Episcopal 61, East Iberville 49 Beau Chene 84, Acadiana 74 Bell City 62, Glenmora 57 Benton 81,…
Saints owner Gayle Benson pays off $100K in Walmart layaways
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans Saints and Pelicans owner Gayle Benson has paid off nearly $100,000 worth of layaway orders at a New Orleans…
Michael Joseph Gautreaux Sr., longtime Bayou Vista Volunteer Fireman, passes away
May 1, 1968 – December 3, 2018 Michael Joseph Gautreaux Sr., a resident of Bayou Vista for the past 27 years, passed away at…
Sheriff Scott Anslum announces an arrest and seizure of drugs, paraphernalia, and counterfeit money
Crystal Thompson, 40, 333 Egle Street, Morgan City, LA, was arrested on December 3, 2018, at 5:58 pm on the following charges: – Possession of Schedule…
Francis Lyons Todd, former Mayor of Baldwin & active in community, passes away
September 29, 1938 – November 29, 2018 Francis Lyons Todd, a longtime resident of Franklin, passed away peacefully at the age of 80 in…
Cowboys stifle Brees, end Saints’ 10-game win streak, 13-10
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Dak Prescott desperately scrambled for a first down in a game of fourth-quarter keepaway, then took three knees starting from the…
Back home, Jefferson sparks Nicholls past Spring Hill, 85-65
THIBODAUX, La. (AP) — Jeremiah Jefferson scored 21 points as Nicholls played a home game for the first time in 22 days, turning away Division…
Wednesday’s HS Basketball Scores 11-28-2018
BOYS PREP BASKETBALL Chalmette 81, South Plaquemines 60 Hammond 81, Vandebilt Catholic 59 Kaplan 56, Gueydan 47 Lee Magnet 75, Maurepas 16 New Orleans Military…
Davis, Holiday lead Pelicans past Wizards 125-104
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Anthony Davis gave the Pelicans’ latest lineup tweak a ringing endorsement. Davis had 28 points and 15 rebounds as New Orleans…
Mom, 2 others accused in death of special-needs woman
ELIZABETH, La. (AP) — A woman and two other people are charged with second-degree murder in the death of her neglected 25-year-old daughter, who had…
U.S. Department of Labor Investigation Results in Electrical Contractor Paying $249,278 in Back Wages to 117 Employees
NEW IBERIA, LA – After an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD), Ernest P. Breaux Electrical LLC – an…
Two suspects arrested in burglary and weapons investigation, third suspect still being sought
BAYOU L’OURSE – Assumption Parish Sheriff Leland Falcon reports the arrests of Danny Willis, 33, of 155 Felicia Street, Bayou L’Ourse, LA and James Aucoin,…
Port of MC announces additional funding to maintain Bar Channel
The Port of Morgan City announced that the Corps of Engineers FY19 Work Plan was announced to them last week, and the Atchafalaya River and…
Fourcade helps Nicholls beat San Diego 49-30 in FCS playoffs
THIBODAUX, La. (AP) — Chase Fourcade passed for 337 yards and two touchdowns and ran for 82 yards and two more scores to help Nicholls…
Larry Paul Bergeron
Larry Paul Bergeron, 77, a resident of Morgan City, went home to his Lord and Savior on Friday, November 23, 2018. Larry was born Christmas…