Schriever News

How do barges float when loaded with tons of cargo? Why is the sky blue? How big is the universe? These are some of the questions answered for Oaklawn Junior High students during Friday-night presentations at St.

Published: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at 12:25 p.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at 12:25 p.m. The following is a rundown of action taken Tuesday by the Terrebonne School Board.

Voters overwhelmingly approved renewal of two Terrebonne Parish property taxes Saturday, though just a fraction of eligible voters participated in either election.

Stargazers can look to the skies early Tuesday morning for a celestial show. Catch a celestial show early Tuesday The annual Leonid meteor shower is expected to peak about 3 a.m. Tuesday morning, said Ken Stage, a local astronomy buff and curator of the St.

For the past 10 years, a local nonprofit group has been raising money to buy farm animals for Haitian families.

Voters across Terrebonne will head to the polls Saturday to decide whether to renew a parishwide property tax that helps pay for garbage collection and sewer service.

Dorothy Trahan is trying to make sense of the death of her two teenage sons, 15-year-old Demetrius and 18-year-old Joshua.

Date: September 26, 2009 Schriever- A single vehicle crash in Terrebonne Parish claimed the life of a Texas man early this morning.

Firefighters drag the driver of the truck involved in the second crash away from the water to be treated.

A Labadieville motorist was killed Saturday morning when his car crossed the centerline on a Thibodaux highway during heavy rain and was hit by an oncoming truck, State Police said.

Thibodaux- A two vehicle crash on LA 308 in northern Lafourche Parish claimed the life of one man and moderately injured another.

Authorities say a helicopter crash at a small, private heliport in Schriever resulted in minor injuries for the aircraft's pilot.

GRAY - A few students at Evergreen Junior High in Terrebonne Parish have experienced two school bus wrecks in four days.

A 28-year-old man who raped and robbed a convenience-store clerk then abducted her and an 83-year-old man was sentenced to 50 years in prison Monday.

Schriever- A Schriever resident was struck and killed as she crossed Main Project Road to check her mailbox in northern Terrebonne Parish.

Schriever- A Schriever resident was struck and killed as she crossed Main Project Road to check her mailbox in northern Terrebonne Parish.

SCHRIEVER, La. - The hoof prints are everywhere in the moist soil, weaving among the tall rows of green sugarcane.

A 50-year-old Schriever woman died when a van struck her as she tried to check her mailbox.

One person was killed and three were injured in a wreck on Louisiana Highway 24 near the Schriever overpass.

Yesterday, Governor Bobby Jindal made numerous appointments to the state government.