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Auditions set for fall premiere of ‘No Hitchin’
Techeland Arts Council will hold auditions for its premiere performance of “No Hitchin’” next week. Auditions will be Tuesday and Wednesday from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the South Louisiana Community Coll...
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Join artists and merchants for ‘Promenade d’Art’ Sat.
Saturday is the big day for the second annual Franklin art walk, “Promenade d’art de Franklin.” It will be held in downtown Franklin from 6-9 p.m. The route will begin at Jackson Street and Main St...
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Utility assistance program starts
St. Mary Community Action Agency will begin accepting appointments for the Liheap Utility Assistance Program on Tuesday, Aug. 16, beginning at 8:30 a.m. To set up an appointment, call the central o...
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Weekend of fun planned
Weekend of fun planned
International Hustlers Social Club, a new Franklin-area civic organization, has scheduled a fair at Broussard-Harris Park this weekend. Rides, snacks and refreshments will be on tap Friday and Satu...
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Group seeks to revitalize MLK Boulevard
“Color our Communities” is the official theme for beautification efforts launched by local organizer Mary Ann Willis and the partner organization Sistahs 311. The premise for this campaign began ou...
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Mosquito, road complaints brought to parish council
Mosquitoes and a bad private road were among complaints aired before the St. Mary Parish Council Wednesday. The council heard from Four Corners resident Virginia Sutton on mosquitoes and Homer Boud...
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Local dignitaries gathered Wednesday at Teche Action Clinic in observance of National Health Care Week. Clinic CEO Dr. Gary Wiltz is pictured above addressing the group that included state Rep. Sam Jones (D-Franklin), St. Mary Parish President Paul Naquin, parish Councilman Kevin Voisin, Franklin Mayor Raymond Harris, Franklin Councilman Lester Levine and Senate District 21 candidate Bret Allain.
Teche Action Clinic marks Health Care Week campaign
Teche Action Clinic is marking National Health Center Week with a weeklong campaign this week to raise awareness about the mission and accomplishments of America’s health centers as local solutions...
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Officials discuss flood's effects on Atchafalaya Basin
MORGAN CITY — Fish kills, a washout of a portion of a Louisiana highway and waterways running in abnormal directions all were effects documented in the Atchafalaya Basin due to this spring’s flood...
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Berwick Council sets FY 2011-2012 budget
BERWICK — Town leaders introduced the $4.24 million budget for the new fiscal year and amended the current year’s budget during their meeting Tuesday. The new budget includes about $4.31 million i...
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Back to school
School resumed in St. Mary Parish today, bringing an end to the summer vacation season, if not summer itself. Students in the public schools as well as Holy Cross Elementary School and Central Cath...
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Crewboat Cut channel authorization still in process
By GEOFFREY STOUTE MORGAN CITY — A U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ New Orleans District official stressed to the Morgan City Harbor and Terminal District that he is confident that the final hurdles f...
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Port board sets its budget
MORGAN CITY — An approximately $5.83 million operating budget for the 2011-12 fiscal year was approved unanimously by the Morgan City Harbor and Terminal District during its monthly meeting Monday....
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