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Hands on: Local coaches and players annually pitch in at Manning camp
THIBODAUX - Even with vast resources at their disposal, the Manning family relies on Louisiana talent to help put on their annual football camp.
Column: Manning family a Louisiana product we can all appreciate
THIBODAUX -- Any father would have fun traversing the British Open rota with his three sons.
Two arrested, one sought in Thibodaux shootout
The Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office has made two arrests and has issued an arrest warrant following a Monday morning shootout in Thibodaux.
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Citrus pest found in Lafourche Parish
Commissioner Mike Strain, D.V.M. said the Asian citrus psyllid , an insect that carries a devastating citrus disease, has been confirmed in Lafourche Parish.
Court documents: Mom confessed in kid's deaths
THIBODAUX - A Lafourche Parish woman facing first-degree murder charges in the deaths of her two young children confessed to the stabbings last year in her hospital room as she recovered from a self-inflicted ...
'Faulkner' benefits at Le Chat, new Bayou theater
Posted by David Cuthbert, Theater writer, The Times-Picayune July 09, 2008 4:00AM Categories: Extras Rob Florence's play, "Mirrors of Chartres Street: Faulkner in New Orleans/New Orleans in Faulkner" will play ...
Cut, skip, ditch and ... skulk?
Published Tuesday, July 8, 2008 at 8 a.m. Last updated Tuesday, July 8, 2008 at 8:07 a.m. When I was senior at Thibodaux High School in Thibodaux, La., Tommy Martinez and I skipped out of class almost every ...
In China, the need for Bibles is now
As many as 70 million people in China are Christian, yet 90 percent of them do not own a copy of the New Testament.
$1 million bond set in nonfatal shooting
An Orleans Parish judge has set bail at $1 million to keep David Bonds in jail awaiting trial on a count of attempted murder, two months after a jury acquitted the 19-year-old of murdering musician Dinerral ...
Stewart Enterprises Names Kenneth G. 'Jerry' Myers, Jr. Senior Vice President of Operations
Stewart Enterprises, Inc. announced today that, effective immediately, Jerry Myers will serve as the Company's Senior Vice President of Operations.
Ortique was Louisiana's first African American Supreme Court Justice
Chelsea Fryer and her newborn baby boy Riley visit with her husband, Lance Cpl. Jonathan Fryer, a Marine stationed in Iraq, via a video-conference made possible by the Freedom Calls Foundation at Thibodaux ...
Man is held in monthlong spree
Purse snatching, trio of robberies alleged East Jefferson bureau Authorities have apprehended a Metairie man wanted in a purse snatching and three other robberies in a monthlong period in Metairie.
Thibodaux man arrested for medical marijuana
A shipment of medical grade marijuana allegedly bound for Louisiana from California was intercepted by state police Thursday, resulting in the arrest of two men living in a Thibodaux apartment on drug charges.
Jindal in tough spot over legislative pay raise
In August of last year, then-Congressman Bobby Jindal promised voters that he would, as governor, "prohibit legislators from giving themselves pay raises that take effect before the subsequent election." It ...
Thibodaux officials want $10 million rec complex
Thibodaux Mayor Charles Caillouet is pushing for a multi-million-dollar recreation complex for Thibodaux that he says could cost between $10 million and $12 million.
20 legislators will abstain from pay raises
Thirteen House members and seven senators on Tuesday submitted sworn affidavits declining the doubled salary increase lawmakers approved for themselves.
Assumption Parish Sheriff's Office Deputy Arrested
On June 13, 2008, detectives with the Louisiana State Police, West District and Assumption Parish Sheriff's Office arrested Michael Pintado, 33, a deputy with the Assumption Parish Sheriff's Office on charges ...
One state rep. explains why he voted against pay raise
Legislators are well on their way toward tripling their base pay. Wednesday, a House committee voted to bring legislators' pay up to $50,000. One of the four legislators who voted against that pay increase is ...
St. James continues upward trend
St. James Parish School Superintendent Alonzo Luce finds himself being a part of an educational resurgence in the parish.