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Chube Street to be dedicated Saturday
Fourth Street in Franklin will become Oneal Chube Street this Saturday. A dedication ceremony is set for 1 p.m. The renaming was approved by the city council in honor of Oneal Leon Chube Jr. who wa...
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Audit report for port clean
By GEOFFREY STOUTE MORGAN CITY — The Morgan City Harbor and Terminal District received a clean audit report for its finances during the 2010-11 fiscal year, which ended June 30. Barbara Watts of th...
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Splashdown
Recently on the riverfront, many different species of water birds have congregated on and around the railroad bridge. There have always been a small number that visit this area, but in November mor...
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Local Head Start competes for grants
The importance of all preschool aged children being fully prepared to enter kindergarten has led the Office of Head Start to take steps in ensuring that all Head Start programs have properly implem...
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Shivers address slated for API
Robert M. Shivers III, a native of Patterson and vice president of projects for ATP Oil & Gas Corporation in Houston, will be the guest speaker at the Atchafalaya Chapter API meeting Tuesday at the...
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Dr. Keyna Whitney
Franklin Foundation Hospital is pleased to introduce Dr. Keyna Whitney, M.D., as the new Medical Director of the Emergency Department. Dr. Whitney, a board certified family practice physician with ...
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Basin conservation proposals sought
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service Chief Dave White announced last week that proposals for conservation projects addressing water quality and wetland conser...
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Last gasp fun
Ben Young, 15, smiles as he helps his new friend Jeremiah Falgout, 4, on the seesaw at Lawrence Park this morning. The youths were enjoying their last day of school break along with the mild weathe...
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Inauguration of parish prez, council at Monday meeting
Parish President Paul Naquin and members of the St. Mary Parish Council will take their oaths of office Monday prior to their first regular meeting of their new four-year terms. The inaugaration wi...
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Ticket sales ongoing for annual Chamber banquet
The St. Mary Parish Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual banquet Jan. 19 at Cypress Bayou Casino in Charenton. The event will begin with a social hour from 6-7 p.m. and dinner will begin at 7 p...
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Crashes snarl traffic
Two crashes, involving two cars each, tied up traffic on the U.S. 90 bridge around 4 p.m. Tuesday afternoon. State Police Troop I Public Information Officer Stephen Hammons said both accidents were...
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DWI arrest
The results of alleged drinking and driving are evident in this image of an early morning crash in which Tina Federer, 43, of Theriot Alley in Berwick was charged with first offense driving while i...
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