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West Bank soldier killed in Afghanistan mourned at service in Harvey

Members of the Patriot Guard Riders, a national organization of 170,000 members, salute the casket of Army Pfc.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

NOLA.com

Harvey man indicted in a homicide in May

Jefferson Parish grand jury indicted a Harvey man with second-degree murder Thursday, in the death of a man gunned down in a home's back yard.

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WWL-AM New Orleans

JPSO officer arrested and fired for alleged rape

Jefferson Parish Sheriff Newell Normand today announced the arrest of a Second District Patrol Division officer on a rape charge.

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Tue Nov 03, 2009

NOLA,com

Corps starts $1B barrier for western New Orleans

HARVEY, La. - Mindful that the suburban West Bank of New Orleans has regained its pre-Hurricane Katrina population and is primed for growth, the Army Corps of Engineers is launching a $1 billion effort to keep the next storm at bay.

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NOLA.com

Harvey man who claims Jeff deputies beat him pleads innocent to resisting arrest

A Harvey man who says he was wrongly beaten by Jefferson Parish sheriff's deputies during a traffic stop in Marrero pleaded innocent Tuesday to a charge of resisting arrest by force.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

NOLA.com

Giant West Bank pump station under way

Dignitaries and guests were on hand during a ceremony hosted by the Army Corps of Engineers on Friday at the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway West Closure Complex.

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Sat Oct 31, 2009

Times-Picayune

Lane restrictions announced for Lapalco at Destrehan and Brooklyn avenues

Next week, one lane in each direction will be closed on Lapalco Boulevard in Harvey, Jefferson Parish has announced.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

NOLA.com

Paving work to impact Harvey traffic along Manhattan north of Lapalco

Motorists on Manhattan Boulevard in Harvey can expect delays starting next week as a contractor replaces a quarter-mile-long section of concrete pavement.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

School Library Journal

Kid Science Book Finalists Announced

Books that chronicle a day of scientific mishaps, the 1991 discovery of the oldest mummy in the Italian Alps, and a meticulously illustrated depiction of the Apollo 11 moon flight are among the finalists for the American Association for the Advancement of Science Prizes for Excellence in Science Books for children and young adults.

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Mon Oct 26, 2009

NOLA.com

Teen shot while allegedly trying to burglarize Metairie pawn shop

Authorities say a 14-year-old was shot in the leg early Sunday morning as he tried to break into a Metairie pawn shop.

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Sat Oct 24, 2009

NOLA.com

Innocent man freed after four years in prison

A witness and a confession landed 18-year-old Christopher Lindsey behind bars charged with murder and facing life in prison.

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Mon Oct 19, 2009

WWL-AM New Orleans

Cops looking for runaway with infant

The Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help finding a teenage girl who apparently ran away from home with her infant child.

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Sun Oct 18, 2009

NOLA.com

Former Gretna officer can't be sued for excessive force in 2005 traffic stop case court decides

A federal appeals court has decided that a former Gretna police officer cannot be sued for using excessive force against a Harvey man killed during a traffic stop in 2005.

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Fri Oct 16, 2009

Times-Picayune

Jefferson Parish school system property accounting turns up some surprises

In addition to 87 school facilities and a handful of administrative offices, the Jefferson Parish public school district could own a handful other small parcels of land that had not been formally accounted for, located mainly in subdivisions scattered throughout the parish, according to a report unveiled last week.

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Wed Oct 14, 2009

Daily Journal of Commerce

Corps awards $9M floodwall, levee job

NEW ORLEANS a ' The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers awarded a $9 million contract to Buck Town Contractors & Co.

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Sat Oct 10, 2009

NOLA,com

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Several St. John the Baptist Parish contracts that are at the center of a federal conspiracy and bribery probe involving former Parish President Bill Hubbard will be reviewed by the state Legislative Auditor's office.

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Thu Oct 08, 2009

NOLA.com

West St. John vs. West Jefferson

SUSAN POAG/THE TIMES-PICAYUNE West St. John no. 17 Kenneth Dabney weaves through West Jefferson players during a first quarter play in a football game between West Jefferson High School and West St.

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Tue Oct 06, 2009

NOLA.com

Shaw vs. Ehret

MATTHEW HINTON / THE TIMES-PICAYUNE Archbishop Shaw's Chris Current scores against John Ehret's Javian Baker in the second quarter Friday October 2, 2009 at West Jefferson High School in Harvey.

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Sun Oct 04, 2009

Times-Picayune

Apartments evacuated after gas leak ignites fire

A leaking gas pipeline exploded in Marrero on Saturday near a $22 million apartment complex, leaving thousands of nearby homes without power and forcing firefighters to evacuate residents out of the complex for hours, according to officials.

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Fri Oct 02, 2009

Times-Picayune

Man beaten in St. Roch in June dies; coroner rules death a homicide

A man badly beaten in June near a major St. Roch neighborhood intersection died at a nursing home Wednesday, and the New Orleans coroner has ruled his death the city's latest homicide, an official said Friday.

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