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May 1, 2026
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Mississippi River expected to crest at 16.5 feet, but not enough to force opening of spillway

May 26, 2017 Anna Thibodeaux

Heavy rains from the North and Midwest are expected to make the Mississippi River crest at 16.5 feet by May 28, just narrowly missing the “trigger” the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers relies on to open the Bonnet Carre’ Spillway. […]

Government

Officials looking for ways to get distracted drivers’ attention

May 25, 2017 Anna Thibodeaux

Eric Rozcyki was standing alongside Ormond Boulevard when a woman drove past the school bus that his granddaughter was stepping into and never stopped. […]

Allen Lottinger

Federal permitting could be a problem

May 25, 2017 Allen Lottinger

Our state is trying its best to firm up our southern Gulf of Mexico coast and make it a place for landings and pickups on our North American continent. […]

Editorial

Louisiana Catholic bishops urge legislators to repeal the death penalty

May 25, 2017 Special to the Herald-Guide

The following is a summary Statement of the Louisiana Catholic Bishops on the repeal of the death penalty dated April 18, 2017. […]

Government

Post 3750 celebrates 50 years of helping veterans

May 19, 2017 Anna Thibodeaux

Joe Durr was in a dark depression struggling with his experience from the Vietnam War and, particularly with the memories of the people he killed that had him living like a hermit. […]

Allen Lottinger

State roads, bridges are suffering

May 18, 2017 Allen Lottinger

Louisiana civil engineers do not rate their state travel infrastructure highly according to a report they recently gave it: State roads got a “D” and bridges a “D-plus.” […]

Government

Animal shelter staff attends boot camp to prepare for hurricane season

May 8, 2017 Staff Report

St. Charles Parish Animal Shelter staff attended the Louisiana Partnership Animal Responder Boot Camp May 1-5 in Ruston for training. […]

Government

Owners of historic plantation site oppose Highway 90 detour

May 5, 2017 Anna Thibodeaux

Luling residents Greg and Phoebe Cellos oppose the proposed U.S. Highway 90 realignment, arguing it would put the roadway within a “stone’s throw” of their historic home place and site of the original Mozella Plantation. […]

Government

United Way’s ‘Aha’ moment on job training

May 5, 2017 Anna Thibodeaux

It’s called the United Way Workforce Development Program, but its economic impact could be immeasurable to the people who get the help they need to improve their income. […]

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