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Salvation Army seeks a few good bell ringers
Want to help out folks in need this holiday season? The local Salvation Army is looking for volunteer bell ringers to help raise money this holiday season.
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Students from local parishes contribute cards for Veterans Day
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Jury convicts Assumption man in rape
A 12-member jury convicted a resident of Bayou L'Ourse in Assumption Parish on two counts of aggravated rape of an 11-year-old girl in 2005 and 2006, prosecutors said Friday.
2 St. Mary men plead guilty in drug cases
Two men from St. Mary Parish pleaded guilty Monday on unrelated drug charges. Harold Willie Francois, 29, of Morgan City, pleaded guilty to one count of distribution of cocaine and was sentenced to 20 years at hard labor, according to a news release from the 16th Judicial District Attorney's Office.
Highway funding falls far short of Cenla's needs
Central Louisiana's road improvement needs far outweigh the available funding for the projects.
Louisianaa s Mark Smith Takes Day 1 Lead at Bassmaster Central Open
"That's all we've got up there," said Smith, who took the Day 1 lead in the third Central Open of the season.
With a thundering splash, a local boat company welcomed a new ship into the world Tuesday.
Alaina Catherine Kraus of Lafayette, Louisiana and Paul Vincent Saltaformaggio of New Orleans, Louisiana will be united in holy matrimony on December 4, 2009 during an evening ceremony at Immaculate Conception Jesuit Church in New Orleans.
Amelia Belle casino taken over by owner of Evangeline Downs
The owner of the Evangeline Downs race track-casino has closed a $106.8 million deal to buy the Amelia Belle riverboat casino near Morgan City.
Panel seeks alternative road funding
BATON ROUGE - The current sales tax imposed on gasoline is not providing enough revenue to finance needed highway construction and repairs, a legislative panel was told Wednesday, so an alternative source or increased funding is needed.
His name hasn't been released, apparently to protect the innocent, but a troubled baby black bear was recently found on the side of the road in Morgan City.
SORECa s New Crane Disposes of Rigs, Platforms
Cleaning the Gulf of obsolete platforms is the goal of the Southern Recycling's Morgan City, Louisiana facility.
Morgan City Man Ejected and Killed in Terrebonne Parish Crash
A single vehicle crash on LA 20 at US 90 claimed the life of a Morgan City man in western Terrebonne Parish.
Teen killed, another critical after crash in Terrebonne
The driver of a white Pontiac G6 died Saturday after striking a GMC Yukon on Bayou Dularge Road near the Dularge Overpass.
Orphaned bear cub rescued near Morgan City
An orphaned black bear cub was rescued in the Morgan City area Oct. 22 and will spend the winter at a rehabilitation facility in Tennessee, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries reported.
Alien on an Oil Rig Gets a New Title and Trailer - The Rig
It was nearly two years ago that I first told you of a creature feature called The Platform starring William Forsythe and Art LaFleur about a crew trapped aboard an oil rig with a mutant monster.
Fast Eddie Too, owned by Jim Sechler and driven by Dan Kanfoush, holds four world speed records, as well as divisional, national and Canadian championships.
Woman said she abandoned car that teens were driving in fatal crash
The car driven in a deadly Gibson crash Sunday morning had been abandoned on a nearby highway by a 23-year-old woman that same weekend, police said.
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