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MC Council will meet Tuesday
Bid tabulations for street overlay work as well as concession sales rights and cabin construction in the Lake End Park area, highlight the Morgan City Council’s monthly meeting Tuesday. The street ...
Jan 23, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
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Tuneweavers return for spring season
Tuneweavers, the Morgan City and Tri-Cities area community chorus, are starting practice for the spring concert. Chorus members meet Mondays at 7 p.m. at 1024 Front St. All vocal parts and levels o...
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CAA offering tax preparation service
St. Mary Community Action agency is once again providing free tax preparation. Appointments are being taken at St. Mary Community Action Agency, 1407 Barrow St., Franklin; St. Mary Neighborhood Ser...
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School board names Students of the Year
Drake Leonard, Harleigh Price and Gifford Courtney are the St. Mary Parish students of the year. The Students of the Year Award Program is designed to recognize outstanding high school, junior high...
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Mardi Gras season kicks off Saturday
Mardi Gras tableaus begin Saturday in the Tri-City area when the Krewe of Adonis kicks off the local ball season. Seven more balls in succession will follow Adonis. Also, six parades will be held d...
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Morgan City bonds approved
BATON ROUGE — The State Bond Commission approved more than $72 million for projects statewide, including $4 million for road and street improvements in Morgan City. The project, which will be paid ...
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Co-defendant in 2010 double homicide pleads, sentenced
One of the two people accused of a double homicide in Franklin in 2009 pleaded guilty in 16th Judicial District Court this morning. Randy Anthony Joseph, 20, of Talbot Street, and Jamichael Lashawn...
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Missing man found in north Alabama
The Arizona man reported missing from Morgan City Tuesday was found in Decatur, Ala., Wednesday alive and well. Robert Poole, 83, drove himself there and stopped on a dead end road where police fou...
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Patterson youth wins talent awards in L.A.
Patterson resident Isaac White recently excelled at the International Presentation of Performers, or iPOP, Convention, held in January in Los Angeles. The 14-year-old brought home four trophies and...
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Intersection
The Lemoine Co. is placing limestone at the intersection of Thorguson Road and Utah Street before it comes back and resurfaces the roadway. Parish Director of Public Works George Mikhael said there...
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Clarification
In Wednesday's article on the City of Franklin's audit report, it should be clarified that the city was not late making scheduled bond payments, as noted in the article. The city was late for sever...
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City’s audit given clean opinion, no serious findings
Though frequent changes in personnel in the City of Franklin’s finance department last fiscal year caused a few problems, the city’s audit came back with few discrepancies. Barbara Watts, CPA, Darn...
Jan 18, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
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