Braithwaite News

The U.S. Coast Guard will hold a public meeting tonight in Braitwaite to gather information about channel markers that were lost or have been missing since Hurricane Katrina .

Young people who have bravely coped with serious illness will be honoured and rewarded in Keighley tomorrow evening.

Plaquemines Parish will spray its citrus crop next week in an effort to stem the spread of c itrus greening disease , parish officials have announced.

Rededicating part of an undeveloped road to the Slidell senior center, the Slidell City Council on Tuesday took another step toward replacing the Cousin Street building damaged by Hurricane Katrina.

A 26-year-old Chalmette was charged with trying to kidnap a 10-year-old girl Wednesday.

A joint investigation by the Plaquemines and St. Bernard Parish sheriff's offices led to the arrest Wednesday of a Chalmette man who allegedly tried to lure into a truck a 10-year-old girl near Braithwaite on the East Bank of Plaquemines.

Doris Voitier was a woman on a mission as she stalked the hallways of the new school in Chalmette last week.

Doris Voitier was a woman on a mission as she stalked the hallways of the new school in Chalmette last week.

St. Bernard officials break ground today Tuesday, June 30, 2009 St. Bernard bureau St.

HERE are the latest people to be banned from Mansfield's licensed premises in a crackdown on booze-fuelled trouble.

Nearly four years after the one-two punch of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita left their parishes under water, officials in St.

He says the pistol fired by accident West Bank bureau A Venice teenager has been indicted by a Plaquemines Parish grand jury on a manslaughter charge in the April death of his girlfriend.

A Braithwaite man accused of kidnapping and raping a woman at gunpoint was arrested this morning after a six-hour standoff with Plaquemines Parish sheriff's deputies who had surrounded his home, authorities said.