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Local residents fed up with deplorable condition of cemetery
Piles of trash, overgrown brush, burial vaults that have been cracked open by downed trees, and exposed caskets. […]
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Montz preschooler diagnosed with leukemia
Paige Landry was packing for a beach trip when she got a phone call that has forever changed the lives of her family. […]
Obituaries
Wanda Lasseigne Schiff
Wanda Lasseigne Schiff passed away at home in Montz, LA on the morning of Thursday, February 10, 2022 while fearlessly battling cancer. […]
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Local woman handcrafts Bluebird Boards
They feature meats, cheeses, savory offerings, sweet accompaniments, home-grown contributions, seasonal treats and crackers – and they’re currently all the rage. […]
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Norco Elementary student sells custom jewelry to raise money for Hurricane Ida victims
Montz resident Raelene Dunaway Williams said even though her 9-year-old daughter Gabrielle Williams was initially devastated when she saw Hurricane Ida’s destruction in her hometown, the Norco Elementary 4th grader has channeled her energy into selling custom jewelry pieces for a good cause. […]
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Local women combine resources to feed linemen
“Being a Cajun woman, I knew the best way to say thank you was to feed them.” […]
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Montz man turns 100
The only reason Joseph Perilloux Jr. didn’t drive his own truck to his 100th birthday party this past weekend was that his family rented a 1931 Model A Ford to escort him on his special day. The Montz man was 10 years old when the car was built. […]
Crime
Montz man will serve 10 years after pleading guilty to child pornography charges
A Montz man arrested in September of last year will serve 10 years of jail time after pleading guilty to 21 counts of possession of child pornography involving juveniles. […]
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Montz woman charged with theft of government funds
Igel Casanova Gibbins of Montz was charged June 15 with theft of government funds after the Social Security Administration determined that Gibbins allegedly obtained $200,396 in disability benefits from her father’s Capital One Bank account. […]