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Two sentenced to hard labor for manslaughter
A Franklin man and a Patterson man were sentenced to 28 and five years, respectively, in 16th Judicial District Court in Franklin on Friday on unrelated manslaughter charges. Emile Charles, 23, of ...
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Upcoming stamps depict scenes of local interest
NEW ORLEANS — The Postal Service will salute the bicentennial of Louisiana statehood next April by issuing a First-Class Mail Forever Stamp. The stamp image, based on a photograph of renowned envir...
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Walkers invited to parade, ceremony
Walkers are invited to participate in Thursday’s city Christmas Parade and Lighting of the Lampposts ceremony. “If you like to exercise, you can do it during the parade,” said Arlana Shields, Frank...
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Ordinances await parish council Wednesday
Several proposed ordinances await the St. Mary Parish Council when it meets in regular session Wednesday. The first regular meeting of December is being held a week early due to the upcoming holida...
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HMS Drama Club presents Neil Simon
Hanson Memorial High School’s Drama Club is presenting Neil Simon’s “Barefoot in the Park” in the school auditorium at 903 Anderson St. in Franklin. Performances are tonight and Wednesday at 7:30 p...
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Hazel Landry Moxley
Hazel Landry Moxley, 82, a native of Belle River and a resident of Stephensville, died Sunday. Visitation will be held Tuesday from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Hargrave Funeral Home in Morgan City and wil...
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Marine Band concert
The Marine Corps League Band will visit the Morgan City Municipal Auditorium for their annual Christmas concert at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. Admission is free to the public, however a new, unwrapped toy i...
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Patterson Council will meet Tuesday
Public hearings will be held before final action is taken Tuesday night on three ordinances including one concerning parking on public streets in Patterson. Currently, parking is permitted on any s...
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Qualifying set for state, central exec committees
Qualifying dates for Democratic and Republican state and executive committee posts begins Wednesday. The primary election is set for March 24 and the general election for April 21, both in 2012. De...
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Bridge to be closed
La. 182 will be closed in Amelia for bridge repairs at the Bayou Boeuf Bridge located at the St. Mary and Assumption parish line on Tuesday and Wednesday from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Drivers may detour by...
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MC lighting contest set Dec. 12, 6 p.m.
Light up with Christmas cheer and compete in the City of Morgan City and American Legion Post 96 Family Christmas Lighting Contest. Judging will take place Dec. 12 at 6 p.m. Residents wishing to be...
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Food items sought for area needy
Local donations are asked in the area during this holiday season, especially on Dec. 14 during KLFY TV-10 in Lafayette’s FoodNet Food For Families drive. The event, which will be held from 6 a.m. u...
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