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... in attempted robbery HOUMA - Deputies are searching for four gunmen who unsuccessfully attempted to rob residents from Gray Tuesday. The men approached the residents about 11:30 p.m. in a carport at 420 Champion St., according to the Terrebonne ... Comment?
Relocated Cajuns get homesick during Christmas
... things they miss from their home state over the Internet and by phone, like beef jerky from Bourgeois Meat Market in Gray, Community coffee and king cakes. But there are some things about the bayou that just can't be replicated. When Chiasson tried ... Comment?
Planners move controversial development forward
Local planning officials on Thursday approved the initial concept of a new residential-and-commercial development in Gray, a move residents who oppose the project say came as no surprise. Comment?
Terrebonne Parish Council asks ethics ruling on proposed $10 million...
... Coastal Phoenix to build 335 affordable-rental units as part of a mixed residential and commercial subdivision in Gray. Now it is asking whether there would be a conflict of interest, since the land is partly owned by former Parish Manager Barry ... Comment?
Floods Fuel Terrebonne Development Debate
Residents in the Terrebonne Parish town of Gray say this week's flooding rains are evidence that a controversial residential and commercial development should be stopped. Comment?
In other Terrebonne Parish Council action
... to those who were Terrebonne residents at time of death. Notes: The parish oversees burials at Halfway Cemetery in Gray, Southdown Cemetery in Houma and Bisland Cemetery in Montegut. Space is limited at those cemeteries, parish officials have said. ... Comment?
Officials clarify ethics question in subdivision
Terrebonne officials modified a request made Monday to the state Ethics Board regarding a mixed residential-and-commercial subdivision in Gray that's sparked opposition from potential neighbors. Comment?
Rains flood nearly 200 homes in Alidore
... to the flooding, sheriff's spokeswoman Lesley Hill-Peters said. Two men, Scotty James Stewart, 20, of 282 Kamino Drive, Gray, and David Joseph Barlow, 26, of 110 N. 2nd St., Raceland, were ticketed with trespassing early this morning. Charles and a ... Comment?
Flooding provides ammo for critics of development
Residents in Gray fighting a proposed residential and commercial development say Mother Nature presented a compelling argument Tuesday for putting the brakes on the project. Comment?
Raceland sees 5 feet of floodwater in some areas
... people assessed the damage. Some called it devasting. "The water came up fast, fast through here.," said Rodney Gray, a Raceland resident. "The water just kept pushing. The levee can't do much with the pumps on. It just turns it around and around, ... Comment?
Neighbors raise ethics concerns as they fight subdivision
Terrebonne Parish officials are questioning whether ethical conflicts are involved with a residential-and-commercial subdivision planned for Gray that has sparked opposition from neighbors. Comment?
Race is factor in affordable-housing outcry, lawyer says
In a letter to Terrebonne Parish officials, a lawyer representing an affordable-rent development in Gray says opposition by local residents is racially motivated. Comment?
$15 million in sewer upgrades are planned in Houma
... Community Development and Planning Committee meeting at 5:45 p.m. Monday. n Government complex. Plans to buy land in Gray to relocate and expand some Terrebonne government offices will be up for approval at the council's regular Wednesday meeting. ... Comment?
... female relative in June was arrested this week on aggravated-rape charges. Leroy Joseph Simon, 59, 206 Harmony Court, Gray, was already in Terrebonne Parish jail on similar charges involving the same victim when Terrebonne deputies re-booked him on ... Comment?
Homemade cane syrup takes whole family
... contraption as her husband, Tracy, 41, piles more freshly harvested stalks onto a trailer behind the couple's home in Gray. The Baudoins' young daughters help carry cane, a nephew helps straighten it and the family's border collie mix, Baudy, ... 37 comments
Tourism industry prepares for state budget battle
... as was done this year, will only result in the loss of jobs and less tax dollars generated," LHLA President Darrius Gray writes to his membership. Carolyn Cheramie, executive director of the Lafourche Parish Tourist Commission, is among those ... Comment?
State archaeologist says bones found in Gibson are a link to the past
... the wood-frame house, said they recall stories about bones being found when the house was built. And Johnny Rochel of Gray remembers when the "house on the hill," as it was called, belonged to a barber named Homer Mobley. Rochel said his uncle ... Comment?
AT&T: 3G to be up in Houma by year's end
... is also expected to improve service for Houma-area customers with regular AT&T phones, will include Bayou Blue, Bourg, Gray, Houma, Larose, Lockport, Schriever, Raceland and Thibodaux, Sperry said. AT&T is also in the process of installing a new ... Comment?
Development in Gray draws protests from residents
Parish officials will re-evaluate plans to spend $10 million in federal hurricane-recovery grant money to help build affordable-rental housing in Gray, after more than a dozen residents spoke against the plans during a Wednesday public meeting. Comment?
Low-rent apartment plans have neighbors miffed
... - handed over petitions in opposition to Three Oaks, a neighborhood that would be built off La. 24 south of U.S. 90 in Gray. Local government is helping finance the neighborhood with $10 million in federal hurricane-recovery grants. But residents ... Comment?