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Remembering Montz’s lost plantation
Coleen Perilloux remembers the day in April of 1973 when she watched the demolition of Perilloux House, a plantation that had been in her family since the 1880s. […]
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Remembering the railroad tragedy of Montz
History would record what was once known as the “worst rail disaster in the United States,” and how the community of Montz became the keeper of this terrible memory. […]
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Montz boy on road to recovery after being run over by dirt bike
Wanda Watts is vigilantly attending court hearings on the man accused of fracturing her grandson’s skull when he allegedly struck him on a dirt bike in Montz. […]
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March 2 – Krewe of Montz
Krewe of Montz […]
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$869 million power station is nearly complete
Backdropped by a deep blue sky in Montz, construction workers are more than 90 percent complete with Entergy’s $869 million St. Charles Power Station. […]
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Cub Scouts raced at 15th Annual Raingutter Regatta
Cub Scouts from Destrehan Pack 317 set sail and raced their way into engineering, science and sportsmanship at the 15th annual Raingutter Regatta. […]
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Thanksgiving crash claims life of Montz man
A Thanksgiving Day crash claimed the life of a 31-year-old Montz man when two vehicles collided in Destrehan. Cedrick Victor was driving a 2005 Camry north on East Harding St. approaching U.S. 61 when he […]
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Funding approved for Montz bike path
‘This project is the last piece of the puzzle’ The final phase of the East Bank multi-use levee path in Montz has been awarded nearly $1 million by the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development […]
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Youth still recovering from dirt bike strike
Ethyn Powe recalls the accident that left him with a severe skull fracture and burns from being dragged on Hollywood Park Drive in Montz, but doesn’t remember University Hospital or the helicopter ride to Children’s […]
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Parish aims to improve Montz drainage
Work has begun on Gulf South Pipeline’s promised $2 million drainage upgrades agreed to as part of Entergy’s gas compressor station. Public Works Director Clayton “Snookie” Faucheux said the money will go to projects identified […]
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Child struck by dirt bike in Montz
Airlifted to hospital A road collision in Montz led to a seven-year-old being airlifted by helicopter for medical treatment and the arrest of 25-year-old man on Saturday. Randy Bellow, 25, of 206 Hollywood Park Drive […]
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Fire claims Montz residence
Cooking grease that caught fire has been blamed for the blaze that destroyed a Montz residence Friday (March 16). Norco Fire Chief Kenny Wenning said they responded to a call at about 4:50 p.m. and […]
