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Senior coffee for Older Americans Week
Several senior citizens and local officials recently enjoyed coffee and refreshments in observation of Older Americans Week at St. Jules Apartments in Franklin. Experience Works Inc. sponsored the ...
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De rigueur
The rig obstructing the Charenton Drainage and Navigation Canal for nearly 17 months has been towed away to DA & Associates scrap yard in Gibson. LAD Salvage in Stephensville, which performed the s...
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Port commission will meet Monday
Discussion of property purchases and maintenance and new construction at the port highlight the Morgan City Harbor and Terminal District’s monthly meeting Monday. The commission will discuss St. Ma...
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‘Rock the Runway’ Relay talent show set Sunday
Everyone is invited to come out Sunday and have fun while helping to raise money money for a good cause. Organizers of the third annual Relay for Life Rock the Runway for Cancer Research and Awaren...
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Head Start awareness month observed in Oct.
In observance of Head Start Awareness Month, the St. Mary and Vermilion Head Start program will present Family Celebration Week “Celebrating Diversity in Head Start,” Oct. 10-14. Menus for the week...
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Ribbon cutting and grand opening
Ribbon cutting ceremonies were held Wednesday for Southwest Women Empowerment Ministry at 215 Willow St. in Franklin. St. Mary Parish Chamber of Commerce members, local officials and guests joined ...
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Students at J.S. Aucoin Elementary School in Amelia have a new play area to enjoy during recess. Monday was the first day students were allowed to play on the equipment. Above, Principal Joe Stadalis is surrounded by prekindergarten and kindergarten students and teachers.
St. Mary Parish school performance up
The highly anticipated letter grade ratings for Louisiana Public Schools were unveiled today, validating continued upward achievement among St. Mary schools, even under the state’s new labeling sys...
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Early voting starts Saturday
Early voting for this election begins Saturday, Oct. 8 and continues through Saturday, Oct. 15. Hours for early voting are 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. at both Registrar of Voters offices — the third floor ...
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Norman school zone extended
The school zone along Elm Street in Morgan City has been extended an additional block. Motorists are advised that the speed limit will decrease from 20 mph to 15 mph along Elm Street between Belang...
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Parish prez hopefuls debate for Chamber
Two candidates for the office of St. Mary Parish president met Tuesday morning to introduce their plans for the next four years should they be elected on Oct. 22. The St. Mary Chamber of Commerce a...
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Franklin Rotary Club
TOUR DU TECHE executive director Nicole Patin spoke recently with Franklin Rotarians about the upcoming 135-mile paddling race making a stop in Franklin Saturday. There are 86 boats taking part in ...
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Coast Guard lifts Chene restrictions
As a result of the completion of the Bayou Chene flood control project, all restrictions have been lifted by the U.S. Coast Guard Captain of the Port, Morgan City. Bayou Chene, in St. Mary Parish, ...
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