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Local appointed to Jefferson Parish Council
A Morgan City native was appointed to the Jefferson Parish Council last month. The council appointed Michael A. Thomas as councilman at Large, Division B, on May 11. The seat became vacant when Tho...
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Nicholls State University honor students recognized
Students who excelled academically at Nicholls State University in spring 2011 have been named to the president’s list, dean’s list and honor roll of their individual colleges. Those enrolled full-...
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MCPD monthly activity report
The Morgan City Police Department responded to 1,669 complaints in May, according to MCPD officials. Included in the complaints was the investigation of 44 traffic accidents. The accidents involved...
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M.D. Shannon lists top students
Students from M.D. Shannon Elementary School in Morgan City have been recognized. Tyjianai Madise was the lone first grader named to the principal’s list. Named to the principal’s list were second ...
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M.E. Norman Elementary names top honor students
Students from M.E. Norman Elementary School in Morgan City have been recognized for the fourth nine-weeks grading period of the 2010-11 school term. First graders named to the principal’s list were...
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Berwick Junior High School's 2010-11 Teacher of the Year Kristin Percle, right, passes down the "Teacher of the Year Apple" to the BJHS 2011-12 Teacher of the Year Amy Vaccarella. Vaccarella teaches sixth through eighth-grade Computer Enrichment and IBCA, which offers high school course credit.
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THE REV. DANNY POCHE, who has been serving as pastor of Holy Cross Church in Morgan City, has been reappointed for a period of three years.
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9th Freedom Ride reset for Saturday
The ninth annual Memorial Freedom Ride will be held Saturday. Normally held Memorial Day weekend, it was moved to accommodate participants affected by potential flooding. Sponsored by the Marine Co...
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Waterways reopen, dredging set to begin
MORGAN CITY — As floodwaters have begun to slowly recede back into the confines between their banks on Berwick Bay, waterways on the Atchafalaya River have reopened to vessel traffic, and locally, ...
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MC port meets today
The Morgan City Harbor and Terminal District will meet today for its monthly meeting. Discussion during the 5 p.m. meeting is expected to be on the Youngswood Site Development Project, including pa...
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Council to meet Tuesday
The Berwick Town Council will meet for its monthly meeting Tuesday at Town Hall. The meeting will begin with two public hearings. The first concerns amending an M-1 zoning district to include heavy...
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