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Port Sulphur News

Local news for Port Sulphur, LA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

May 24, 2008 | News-Star

ULM's Bulot appointed as executive director of Office of Elderly Affairs

James Bulot, a University of Louisiana at Monroe professor since 2002, has been appointed by Gov.

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Related Topix: Monroe, LA, Monroe Metro, US Politics, US News, Bobby Jindal, Republican, US House of Representatives

Mon Apr 14, 2008

WWL-TV New Orleans

Louisiana siblings try to save a treasured inheritance

“To leave 'em there, that's cruelty. All they doing is suffering. You can't stand by.”

Patty Vogt and friend Don Morris try to rescue one of her calves stuck in floodwaters near Port Sulphur, La. via WWL-TV New Orleans

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Related Topix: Sulphur, LA, New Orleans, LA, New Orleans Metro, Buras, LA

Wed Apr 09, 2008

WGNO-TV New Orleans

New Orleans Archdiocese Releases Church Plans

The New Orleans Archdiocese released its plan to for local churches. The Archdiocese detailed the plan in a press release: Parishes to be Re-opened These parishes were temporarily closed by the 2006 Pastoral ... via WGNO-TV New Orleans

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Related Topix: Kenner, LA, St. Bernard, LA, Bridge City, LA, Gretna, LA

Thu Apr 03, 2008

Times-Picayune

Jury rebuffs lawsuit against State Farm

“We feel our claims representatives acted properly in handling this claim”

State Farm took a big hit in New Orleans federal court last fall when a jury ordered the company to pay a Plaquemines Parish couple about $350,000 for their Port Sulphur home, which vanished during Hurricane ... via Times-Picayune

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Related Topix: Slidell, LA, New Orleans, LA, New Orleans Metro

Tue Apr 01, 2008

NOLA.com

Bozo's Oyster House still cooking after 80 years

“I wish I had that sucker today. It would be an antique-and-a-half”

Huey P. Long was elected governor of Louisiana, Herbert Hoover became president, people were still celebrating Charles Lindberg's historic trans-Atlantic flight from New York to Paris the year before, Hoagy ... via NOLA.com

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Related Topix: Metairie, LA, New Orleans, LA, Life, Food, Seafood, Empire, LA

Sun Mar 30, 2008

The Miami Herald

Slide show | Visit a FEMA trailer park

Kimber Smith, 7, stands in the FEMA Diamond travel trailer park where she lives in Port Sulphur, Louisiana. via The Miami Herald

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Related Topix: Sulphur, LA, FEMA, US News

Tue Mar 04, 2008

The Advocate

Charges for wreck challenged

“There was a meeting at high levels of Lafayette Consolidated Government regarding the handling of information concerning the participation of an un-indicted individual who may have played a significant role in causing the collision .”

A man charged in a traffic accident that killed four people wants his charges dismissed, arguing that a "firestorm of publicity" unduly influenced the grand jury that indicted him and could make a fair trial ... via The Advocate

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Related Topix: Lafayette Metro, Lafayette, LA, Carencro, LA

Sat Feb 16, 2008

Dallas Morning News

Louisiana redfish give Dallas anglers a treat

“It was my turn on the casting platform, and our guide, Chas Marsh, pointed out a huge black drum. The fish was in water so shallow that most of its back was high and dry.”

A group of Dallas fly-fishing enthusiasts got lucky with the weather in early February and got even luckier with the fish. via Dallas Morning News

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Related Topix: Dallas, TX, Sulphur, LA

Wed Feb 13, 2008

WLOX-TV Biloxi

Strong thunderstorms, possible tornadoes in La.

Bands of strong thunderstorms dumped heavy rain and hail on parts of south Louisiana today, and there were scattered reports of possible tornadoes throughout the afternoon. via WLOX-TV Biloxi

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Fri Jan 25, 2008

2theadvocate.com

Fishing Report for January 24, 2008

What's passed is past, so there's no need to mention how bad last weekend was. With south winds in the offing this weekend, you can concentrate on redfish on the east side of the Mississippi River and how ... via 2theadvocate.com

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Related Topix: Weather, Dulac, LA, Opinion

Wed Jan 23, 2008

News-Star

La. homeowners settle Katrina suit; Miss. couple's case proceeds

“I think it's important to point out that they have received a significant sum of money already”

NEW ORLEANS -- While a south Mississippi jury hears a case against an insurance company over Hurricane Katrina damage, a Louisiana couple's lawsuit against a different insurer ended Tuesday with a settlement on ... via News-Star

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Related Topix: New Orleans, LA, New Orleans Metro

Tue Jan 01, 2008

Daily World

Police Beat

St. Landry Parish - The St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office reported booking the following people Sunday: Henry Louis Leger, 62, 610 Vine, Chataignier, charged with first-offense OWI. via Daily World

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Related Topix: Chataignier, LA, Branch, LA, Claiborne, LA, Sulphur, LA, Breaux Bridge, LA

Sat Dec 22, 2007

Texas PrepXtra

Randall Mackey

The Latest: Louisiana's best shine in Superdome -- 12/12/2007 The collection of talent that gathered in the Louisiana Superdome for the state championship games in each of the five classifications over the ... via Texas PrepXtra

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Wed Dec 12, 2007

The Shreveport Times

Connie Aclin: Satsumas sweeten the holidays

One of the most wonderful fruits this time of year is the satsuma, a citrus fruit available from October through February with peak season from Thanksgiving through New Year's. A recent ad prompted me to ... via The Shreveport Times

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Related Topix: Life, Fruits

Sun Nov 18, 2007

Times-Picayune

Proving flood damage tougher

“They have the burden of proving the exclusion of flood. They have to prove more likely than not that the damage was flood.”

When the first federal insurance trial in Louisiana against State Farm Fire and Casualty Co. via Times-Picayune

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Related Topix: New Orleans, LA

Wed Nov 07, 2007

KATC-TV Lafayette

Jury gets case in insurance trial over Katrina damage

“Hopefully, whatever they do will be justice in this case.”

Jurors began deliberating Wednesday in the first federal trial in Louisiana against State Farm Insurance Cos. via KATC-TV Lafayette

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Tue Nov 06, 2007

KSLA-TV Shreveport

State Farm Being Sued By Policyholder For Denying Katrina Claim

Posted: Testimony continues today in the first federal trial in Louisiana against State Farm for a policyholder's lawsuit over Hurricane Katrina damage. via KSLA-TV Shreveport

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Mon Nov 05, 2007

Times-Picayune

State Farm trial starts today

The first State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. Katrina jury trial in federal court begins today as a Plaquemines Parish couple argues that Louisiana's largest residential insurer improperly denied their homeowners ... via Times-Picayune

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Thu Nov 01, 2007

WBRZ-TV Baton Rouge

Police and fire briefs for November 1, 2007

Authorities book 1 in online sex sting A Port Sulphur man was arrested Tuesday, accused of transmitting a pornographic video to a detective with the Louisiana Attorney General's Office High Technology Crimes ... via WBRZ-TV Baton Rouge

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Related Topix: Baton Rouge, LA, Baton Rouge Metro

Fri Sep 21, 2007

Times-Picayune

Theft probes net 2 men, 13-year-old

Plaquemines Parish deputies made several arrests in property crimes this week and arrested an Oakville man for allegedly having an improper relationship with his girlfriend's teenage daughter. via Times-Picayune

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Related Topix: Harvey, LA, Belle Chasse, LA, New Orleans, LA

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