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Homeland Security secretary tours local port facilities
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Assistant Secretary for Infrastructure Protection Robert Stephan met with security and operations officials for the Port of South Louisiana (PSL) and the Lower Mississippi River Port Wide Strategic Security Council (LMRPWSSC), a consortium of the five Lower Mississippi River Deep-water ports, partnering together to establish a regional maritime security layer.
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St. John WWII vets honored with plaque
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Scontrino says present economy makes for good time to buy home
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St. Charles OKs new subdivsion inspections
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Tapwater saga may end within the week
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New budget doubles works dollars
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‘Food For Families’ kicks off fifth year of helping local needy
LAPLACE “ With the economy in freefall, the need for programs such as L’Observateur’s “Food For Families” is greater than ever.
Armed thief sets sights on Bull’s Corner cash
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Meet local firemen Nov. 22
LAPLACE - Fire Chief John M. Snyder, Jr., LaPlace Volunteer Fire Department, announced recently the LaPlace Volunteer Fire Department will host an Open House on Saturday, November 22, 2008 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Station 53, located at 1753 St. Andrews Boulevard.
Hurricanes won’t affect insurance availability
Editor and Publisher
Babin ready to fill void in 23rd District DA office
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School officials implement timeline for facilities maintenance projects
RESERVE “ Less than two weeks after voters in St. John the Baptist Parish overwhelming approved a proposition to allow the school board to borrow $46 million to improve school facilities and enhance academic programs, school administrators and planning consultants have begun implementing the district’s five-year construction and renovation plan.
RCC leader charged with molesting teen
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Business owners targeted in new litter measure
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State rating shows steady growth for area schools
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River Parish Youth Basketball set to begin taking registration
River Parish Youth Basketball will begin registration on November the 15th at the Riverside Cafeteria from 9:00 am to 11:00 am. The league is in its fourth season and is open to boys and girls in the River Parish area ages 5-12.
Hubbard delivers four-legged resident to Southeast LA Veterans’ Home
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Another person dies in canals along Airline Highway
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River Road wreck takes local life
GARYVILLE ” Authorities with State Police say that a two-vehicle crash on La. 44 near DuPont Road claimed the life of a LaPlace man early Sunday morning.
Boutte woman charged for aiding purse snatchers
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Reserve minister follows in Rick Warren’s ‘Purpose Driven’ footsteps
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Legal action may end Edgard ferry struggle
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