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Troopers want help to find hit, run driver
Louisiana State Police are asking the public's help in finding the hit-and-run driver accused of killing a Cut Off man nearly a year ago, troopers said Thursday.
Hundreds ticketed despite paying toll on new bridge
After a day working out with her friends, Connie Boudreaux, of Labadieville, decided to head to a friend's camp on Grand Isle.
Council debates use of $1.2 million
A debate over whether to use $1.2 million to help elevate La. 1 or build a pump station that could prevent flooding for more than 30,000 Thibodaux area residents remains unresolved.
In other Lafourche Parish Council action
Published: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at 12:59 p.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at 12:59 p.m. The following is a rundown of action taken Tuesday by the Lafourche Parish Council.
LA1 Bridge Toll Violations In The Mail
Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development Secretary William D. Ankner, Ph.D., announced that the department has begun mailing the first LA 1 toll bridge violation notices.
New Golden Meadow lock put to test during Ida
Just a few weeks after construction finished on the Leon Theriot Lock in Golden Meadow, the new flood-protection measure was put to an unexpected test.
Officials watchful as Ida enters the Gulf
Tropical Storm Ida appeared bound for Alabama this morning, but local officials were keeping a wary eye on the late-season system and the 3 to 5 inches of rain it was projected to dump on Terrebonne and Lafourche parishes.
Report underscores problems with coastal program
Published: Sunday, November 8, 2009 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Sunday, November 8, 2009 at 12:33 a.m. BATON ROUGE - Politicians, business leaders and scientists from all over the Gulf Coast, including Terrebonne and Lafourche parishes, are coalescing behind a new study that calls for widespread changes in a federal coastal program that's bogged ...
In other Lafourche School Board action
Published: Thursday, November 5, 2009 at 12:32 p.m. Last Modified: Thursday, November 5, 2009 at 12:32 p.m. The following is a rundown of action taken by the Lafourche School Board at its regular meeting Wednesday.
Action Report: Golden Meadow shrimper struggling after Hurricane Gustav
Next to Hwy. 1 just outside the locks in Golden Meadow, there is a new mobile home on shrimper Nolty Lee's land.
Man charged with murder of Golden Meadow fishing captain
An Alabama man was arrested Friday and charged with second-degree murder in the Wednesday slaying of a Golden Meadow fishing captain.
Lafourche D.A. investigates Golden Meadow town council
Lafourche District Attorney Cam Morvant II is investigating claims that the Golden Meadow Town Council violated open-meetings law Sept.
Davis Pond Diversion should get more use, officials say, despite threat to oyster beds
A crowd of state and local officials lined up Tuesday to demand that the Davis Pond Diversion structure in Luling be opened wide to pump more fresh water into the Barataria Basin.
Kenner company wins corps contract
Digital Engineering & Imaging of Kenner has been awarded a $1.5 million contract from the Army Corps of Engineers to prepare preliminary designs for the Larose and Golden Meadow floodgates.
Fired officer defends use of pepper spray on councilman's mother-in-law
A Golden Meadow police officer who was fired last week after he pepper-sprayed the mother-in-law of a town councilman says video footage from his squad car will prove he did nothing wrong.
Police officer fired after pepper-spraying 61-year-old woman during traffic stop
A Golden Meadow police officer was fired after he pepper-sprayed a 61-year-old woman during a traffic stop for overly tinted windows.
Wildlife official: slow open for shrimp season
Shrimp season in Louisiana got off to a slow start this week. Shrimpers across the state reported low catch numbers after Monday's opening day, according to Martin Bourgeois, a biologist with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries and director of its shrimp program.
Spotted Seatrout trophy catch from Big Gray Duck Lake, Golden Meadow, Louisiana
Click image to enlarge Member: johnbrum Date Caught: N/A Location: Big Gray Duck Lake, Golden Meadow State: Louisiana Fish: Spotted Seatrout Photo Description I caught it fishing near a platform.
Spotted Seatrout trophy catch from Big Gray Duck Lake, Golden Meadow, Louisiana
Click image to enlarge Member: johnbrum Date Caught: N/A Location: Big Gray Duck Lake, Golden Meadow State: Louisiana Fish: Spotted Seatrout Photo Description I caught it fishing near a platform.
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