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City joins effort to keep flood insurance rates down
May 22, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
Parish President Paul Naquin recently visited Washington, D.C. in an attempt to prevent increases in flood insurance rates for residents and businesses in St. Mary Parish. Naquin addressed Franklin Mayor Raymond Harris and the City Council during the monthly meeting Tuesday at City Hall. According to Naquin, the Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance R...
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NEWS
Power outage may delay Daily Review delivery
A power outage from 10:40 a.m. to 12:20 p.m. today shut down operations at the Daily Review. The outage delayed production of the Daily Review and may cause newspaper delivery to be late today.
May 22, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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PC meets tonight
Members of the St. Mary Parish Council meet in regular session at 6 p.m. today on the fifth floor of the courthouse in Franklin. Items on the agenda include: —A guest appearance by Diane Wiltz seek...
May 22, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Rotary scholarships
Jada Davis and Kaitlin Randle are this year’s recipients of Franklin Rotary Club scholarships. Both of the Franklin Senior High School graduates accepted the $2,000 checks during a recent club lunc...
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Morgan City man arrested in fatal shooting (updated)
MORGAN CITY — Police have arrested a suspect for second degree murder in the shooting death of a 23-year-old Morgan City man, Morgan City Police Chief Travis Crouch stated in a news release. Justin...
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Hero’s Duathalon
The Franklin Fire Department held its second Hero’s Duathalon/Fun Run Saturday. Participants enjoyed family fun, food and beverages as well as a post-race party and an awards ceremony. Proceeds fro...
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Siblings Jewel, 5, and Liyah, 3, were adopted in 2010 by Brooke Blanco, right, of Morgan City. Blanco holds Jewel while Blanco’s former partner Stephanie Fremin, left, holds Liyah.
Wanted: Parents to foster or adopt
MORGAN CITY, La. -- There are hundreds of children statewide needing a family and are available for adoption. There are no adoption fees and legal expenses of the adoption are covered. But more im...
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COPS
Police Reports 5-22-13
St. Mary Parish Sheriff Mark Hebert reported the arrest of Carl Cage, 47, 121 Hekeb Lane, Verdunville, Tuesday at 5:32 p.m. on charges of possession of synthetic cannabinoids and abuse of toxic vap...
May 22, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Drug arrests made after residence searched
BAYOU VISTA, La. — Three men were arrested Monday in Bayou Vista on multiple drug charges after St. Mary Parish sheriff’s detectives conducted a search warrant at a Delmar Road residence finding va...
May 21, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Police Reports 5-21-13
St. Mary Parish Sheriff Mark Hebert reported the following arrests: Drew Baugher, 23, of Rizzo Street in Patterson, was arrested at 10:52 p.m. Friday on charges of possession of schedule III (Klono...
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SPORTS
Jim McClelland was inducted into the Morgan City Bowling Association’s Hall of Fame during the group’s annual awards ceremony Saturday evening.
McClelland inducted into local bowling hall of fame
By GEOFF STOUTE gstoute@daily-review.com MORGAN CITY — Jim McClelland was inducted into the Morgan City Bowling Association’s Hall of Fame during the association’s annual awards banquet Saturday. M...
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A Morgan City quarterback looks to make a pass while surrounded by defenders during the Tigers’ intersquad Green and White scrimmage Thursday. Morgan City ran approximately 60 plays during Thursday’s contest.
MCHS holds Green and White scrimmage
By GEOFF STOUTE gstoute@daily-review.com MORGAN CITY — The Morgan City Tigers completed their first spring under head coach Dennis Lorio Thursday with a Green and White Scrimmage. The intersquad sc...
May 17, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Sports
Local bowling standings
PIN SHAKERS LEAGUE May 9 W L Pace Setters 136 109 Alley Cats 129 102 Mary’s Hair Care 120 125 ...
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New Louisiana Shrimp and Petroleum Festival banners were displayed Monday at the festival office on Second Street in Morgan City. About 100 banners will be distributed to Morgan City, Berwick and Patterson to hand during July, August and September. In the back row, from left, are Peggy Acosta, festival secretary; James Fontenot, Morgan City councilman; Rodney Grow, festival vice president; Greg Price, festival board chairman; Barry Dufrene Morgan City councilman; Nelson Cortez, festival board member; Lee Delaune, festival director; and Ella Darce, assistant. Front row, from left, are Louis Ratcliff, Berwick mayor; Louis Tamporello, Morgan City councilman/festival board member; Lt. Mary Gilday, festival board member; Frank Grizzaffi, Morgan City mayor; Nathalie Weber, festival president; and Chloe Felterman, festival queen.
New Louisiana Shrimp and Petroleum Festival banners were displayed Monday at the festival office on Second Street in Morgan City. About 100 banners will be distributed to Morgan City, Berwick and Patterson to hand during July, August and September. In the back row, from left, are Peggy Acosta, festival secretary; James Fontenot, Morgan City councilman; Rodney Grow, festival vice president; Greg Price, festival board chairman; Barry Dufrene Morgan City councilman; Nelson Cortez, festival board member; Lee Delaune, festival director; and Ella Darce, assistant. Front row, from left, are Louis Ratcliff, Berwick mayor; Louis Tamporello, Morgan City councilman/festival board member; Lt. Mary Gilday, festival board member; Frank Grizzaffi, Morgan City mayor; Nathalie Weber, festival president; and Chloe Felterman, festival queen.
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Images of Southern Louisiana
Recent rains have caused high waters in the Morgan City area causing sightings of the Louisiana alligator to increase. Also, the onset of oncoming summer weather conditions have awakened other native animals to the southern region to be more active.
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LIFESTYLE
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Francois-Scully to wed May 25
Lupe Soto of Morgan City wishes to announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of her daughter, Lacey Lynn Scully, to Shermaine Allen Francois, son of Judie Lewis of Morgan City. The wedding w...
May 20, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Mayon-Falls wedding is May 18
Sherry and Ray Mayon of Amelia wish to announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Danielle Lynn Mayon, to Heath William Falls, son of Margret and Kenny Landry of Lake Arthu...
May 09, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Pellerin-Courts plan June 1 vows
Paul Courts and Cheri Hebert Courts of Broussard wish to announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Samantha Jo Courts, to Conley Anthony Pellerin, son of Len Pellerin and ...
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OBITUARIES
BEULAH MAE GIBSON
Beulah Mae Gibson, 87, a native and a resident of Franklin, died Wednesday, May 15, at 9:04 a.m., at Franklin Nursing Care. Visitation will be Friday, May 24 at St. Jules Catholic Church in Frankli...
May 22, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Deaths Elsewhere
Mud-logging exec LAFAYETTE – Services for mud-logging company founder William Scott will be Friday. He died May 20 at age 90. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II’s European theater, recommen...
May 22, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
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Lilly Vining Fabre
Lilly Vining Fabre
BROWNSVILLE, Texas — Lilly Vining Fabre, 90, passed away peacefully at the Sunshine Haven Hospice, surrounded by her daughters Saturday, May 18, 2013. Lilly was born in Bayou Melon in Saint Martin ...
May 21, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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