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Fence me in?
Work is ongoing at M.E. Norman Elementary School in Morgan City to install approximately 1,000 feet of 6-foot chain link fencing and gates. The new fence will replace a 4-foot chain-link fence at t...
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Parish logs two power outages
A little more than 1,000 homes lost power during Monday's brief, but intense, thunderstorm. Cleco Public Information Officer Robyn Cooper said two outages occurred within 10 minutes of each other. ...
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National Night Out
Hundreds were in attendance for the 4th Annual Chitimacha National Night Out last Tuesday. Everyone enjoyed food and refreshments as well as fun jumps, pony rides, a petting zoo and local entertain...
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Grand opening
Mayor Raymond Harris cut the ribbon at Korrie’s Pet Salon on Wednesday. Family, friends, local officials and Chamber of Commerce members joined Owner/Groomer Korrie Wimberly to celebrate the grand ...
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Coasting into fun
United States Coast Guard Day celebrated the organization’s 221st anniversary all over the nation Thursday. The Morgan City Coast Guard unit held its celebration at Lake End Park in Morgan City. Th...
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Many school supplies eligible for state income tax deduction
Shoppers should hold on to their receipts when buying uniforms, books, supplies, and other items students will need for the new school year. Many of those purchases are eligible for Louisiana stat...
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Walk this way
With the first day of the 2011-2012 school year just days away, Morgan City workers are putting a fresh coat of paint on crosswalks. Above are two of the six crosswalks located at the intersection ...
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Library presents session on writing your life story
Join Patricia Charpentier at the Baldwin Branch of the St. Mary Parish Library on Monday at 5:30 p.m. as she guides you in writing the story only you can write. Taken from her latest book, Eating a...
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Watch for signs of heat illnesses
With the entire parish under a heat advisory, it is wise to understand the risks of living and working under these conditions. Highs are expected to reach the mid-90s today, while the heat index is...
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Community crimefighting
Berwick residents took part in the National Night Out Against Crime Tuesday at the Berwick Housing Authority. Food, games and other activities for children and families were available for all atten...
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Skywalkers
Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development workers spent much of the past week cleaning the E. J. “Lionel” Grizzaffi Bridge across the Atchafalaya River between Morgan City and Berwick....
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CHS Rocket Team
THE CENTERVILLE HIGH School Flying Bulldogs Rocket Team was honored at the St. Mary Parish School Board’s June monthly meeting for its top 100 finish at the Team America Rocketry Challenge in May. ...
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