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West Bank school reconstruction projects ready to begin in Jefferson Parish
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Terrytown Elementary School, photographed in September 2007, sustained severe damage when Hurricane Katrina destroyed its roof. Comment?
West Bank school projects planned
... projects, all of which have been in various planning stages since the storm. Construction will soon begin on Terrytown Elementary and is expected to be finished by February 2011, according to a schedule released by the district. The $16.8 million ... Comment?
Suspect in Terrytown triple homicide is freed eight months later
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... house and went to bed exhausted. Dayshawn Young was released from prison eight months after a triple slaying in Terrytown. He was never charged in the case. When he awoke on Easter, he was a suspect in the triple homicide of a teen and two children. ... Comment?
... in the killings of Domonique Sterling, 19; her son, Robert Claiborne Jr., 23 months; and Four Overstreet, 6, at a Terrytown apartment on April 11. But nearly eight months later, Young, 25, is a free man. He was released from jail this summer without ... Comment?
Terrytown library to close Thursday for renovations
The Terrytown Library will close Thursday for extensive renovations that are expected to last four months. Comment?
New Orleans DA seeks only 1 autopsy in hospital deaths
... nd the two nurses. Recommend Recommend ( 0 ) Previous story: Louisiana is flush with gambling options Next story : Terrytown library to close Thursday for renovations Story tags: hurricane katrina Comment?
Timothy Santini convicted of killing Harvey neighbor
... Corrigan replied. The Sheriff's Office also found that Babin's credit cards were used at gas stations in Terrytown and Picayune, Miss., after they believe he died. Still, with no eye witnesses and no direct evidence showing he killed Babin, Santini ... Comment?
Tax amnesty program nets $466M
... at proposals to roll large portions of the amnesty money into next year's budget. House Speaker Jim Tucker, R-Terrytown, has said he thinks most of the amnesty money should be considered 'one-time' revenue. He doesn't think that kind of revenue ... Comment?
Jeff was born & raised on the Westbank (Gretna/Terrytown). Jeff moved his family to Nampa, Idaho in 2004 because he could not find a good paying job in the Greater New Orleans Area, Jeff's wife was born & raised in Idaho. So, Jeff & his wife moved to ... Comment?
Tim Whitmer has spent whole career in Jefferson Parish departments
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... outside federal court on Friday. When 20-year-old Tim Whitmer was promoted from groundskeeper to supervisor of the Terrytown Playground in 1980, his boss acknowledged the $8,200 salary wasn't much but predicted a bright future for Whitmer if he ... Comment?
An Algiers man unable to get over a failed romance was convicted Thursday night of killing his ex-girlfriend's new flame, former Tulane University linebacker Brandon Spincer, who was shot outside a Terrytown apartment complex three years ago moments after giving the woman his final kisses. Comment?
Review group considering entrance reform
... Postsecondary Education Review Commission is also known as the Tucker Commission after House Speaker Jim Tucker, R-Terrytown, who sponsored legislation creating the commission aimed at cutting costs and streamlining higher education. An ... Comment?
Tickets are still available for the annual West Jefferson Doll and...
... on Dec. 12 in Gretna. Tickets may be picked up from state Rep. Ricky Templet's office at 1801 Stumpf Blvd., Terrytown. Parents are allowed one ticket per child. Proof of residency in West Jefferson communities is required. The toy distribution will ... Comment?
Tickets still available for West Jefferson Doll and Toy distribution
... on Dec. 12 in Gretna. Tickets may be picked up from state Rep. Ricky Templet's office at 1801 Stumpf Blvd., Terrytown. Parents are allowed one ticket per child and proof of residency in West Jefferson communities is required. The toy distribution ... Comment?
Black Friday gets going quickly on north shore
... north shore," said Alleman, who decided to shop in Covington after Hurricane Katrina closed down Oakwood Mall in Terrytown. "I come with my mom, my sister, my oldest daughter, my niece and one of my mom's girlfriends. My husband puts the carry-all ... Comment?
Tim Whitmer's raises proved to be timely
... rose through the ranks at the recreation department. He was photographed in 1980 when he was named supervisor of Terrytown Playground. The payroll records show Whitmer's salary increased 5 percent to 10 percent annually over the first 17 years of ... Comment?
... we, as Americans, cannot take advantage of the taxes we pay." Aaliyah Muhammed , 24 Social work graduate student Terrytown Uninsured Needs coverage for chronic conditions Supports reform Michael Ashford , 26 Artist/barback Lower Garden District ... Comment?
Shooter can't sway Jeff murder jury
William Patterson of Terrytown never denied killing Tyronne Temple more than four years ago. Comment?
Terrytown man convicted in 2005 murder
William Patterson of Terrytown never denied killing Tyronne Temple more than four years ago. Comment?
La. House speaker wants federal aid shuffled to New Orleans blight remediation, infrastructure
... appropriated $13.4 billion in flexible block grant aid for Louisiana's recovery from the two storms. Tucker, R-Terrytown, estimated that as much as $1 billion won't be used in the programs for which it's allocated. He wants that money split evenly ... Comment?