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Bollinger VP earns safety honor
LOCKPORT — Jodi Satches, Bollinger vice president of Health, Safety and Environmental Services, has been awarded the 2011-2012 Safety Professional of the Year Award by Signal Mutual Indemnity Assoc...
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Chefs back red snapper catch shares
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A group of celebrity chefs, including some of New Orleans’ finest, sent a letter to Congress last week urging lawmakers to maintain a catch-share scheme for managing red-snapper ...
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Locks of Love
Lily Romero, 8, donated 12-inches of her hair to Locks of Love recently. Romero, a third-grader at Berwick Elementary School, is the daughter of Tiffany Romero of Berwick and Travis Romero of Bayou...
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Arnaudville brewery expanding operations
ARNAUDVILLE (AP) — What started years ago as a love of brewing beer and sharing it with friends and family has blossomed into a profitable multistate beer business for a family in St. Martin Parish...
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Reggie to lecture at Loyola College of Law
Fred Reggie, president of Fred Reggie Associates and The Trial Coach, has been invited by Loyola College of Law to address third-year law students on the application of storyboarding techniques to ...
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Scott moves ahead with growth plan
SCOTT, La. (AP) — Scott officials are expected to begin developing regulations this year to implement a long-term plan for growth that emerged from a series of community forums in 2011. The Scott 2...
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Murphy Oil CEO to speak at API meeting
MORGAN CITY, La. -- The Atchafalaya Chapter of the American Petroleum Institute will hold a dinner meeting at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Petroleum Club of Morgan City. The speaker will be Roger Jenk...
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Food incubator grows kitchen hobbies into businesses
NORCO (AP) — The smell of herbs and spices filled the large industrial kitchen space as Bonnie Barberot stirred ingredients in a steaming metal cauldron. She was at the Edible Enterprises kitchen e...
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Jena Choctaws to open new casino DRY PRONG (AP) — A new casino joins Louisiana’s market today when the Jena Choctaw Pines Casino opens in central Louisiana. The 46,000-square-foot casino’s doors w...
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fred’s Super Dollar raising money for children’s hospitals
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Shoppers at fred’s Super Dollar have an opportunity to support the health care of children in their area by purchasing special $1 paper Miracle Balloons that will benefit Children’...
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Judice promoted at Mid-South Bank
Lafayette-based MidSouth Bank recently announced that Paul Judice, regional president of the bank’s East Louisiana Region, also will assume the same leadership role in its Bayou Region. That geogra...
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Genesis Energy plans expansion BATON ROUGE — Genesis Energy is expanding its presence in the Baton Rouge area, with plans to build a crude oil pipeline that will connect to ExxonMobil’s refinery. ...
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