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Thibodaux couple facing Ethics Board charges after investigation into billing for mowing
A Thibodaux couple who served as volunteer commissioners on their neighborhood’s sewer board are charged with violating state ethics laws for reportedly billing that body nearly $10,000 for lawn mowing that they approved themselves. Francis and Priscilla Breaux served on Lafourche Parish Sewerage District #7 Board between 2007 and...
21st Medical Squadron cut ribbon on Schriever clinic expansion
The 21st Medical Squadron held a ribbon cutting ceremony at Schriever Space Force Base, July 1, 2024, to celebrate the expansion of the Schriever Clinic. The clinic now includes a 14,000 square foot expansion which nearly doubled its original size allowing for increased capacity. Construction began in 2018, going through multiple phases before being completed this year. The new facility will enable the 21st MS to continue providing healthcare to its beneficiaries and Space Base Delta 1 mission partners utilizing updated equipment and a modernized facility design.
Ribbon cutting ceremonies for $140 million dollar Highschool construction projects announced
ASCENSION PARISH — The Ascension Parish School Board announced the grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremonies for three high school construction projects. The events are scheduled for East Ascension High School, Prairieville High School, and Donaldsonville High School on July 12, July 18, and August 6, 2024. The construction projects...
Vote and Vibe Fest registers hundreds of new voters in Donaldsonville
DONALDSONVILLE - Donaldsonville has hundreds of new registered voters thanks to a festival aimed at creating fun and creative ways to encourage people to vote. The Vote and Vibe Fest was put together by nonprofit Pumps to the Polls. "We started with a group of ladies that wanted to put...
Morgan City leaders consider small property tax increase
Morgan City Council declined to accept the Utah certified tax rate at its most recent meeting, June 18. To do so would have resulted in a budget shortfall, City Manager Ty Bailey told the city council. Morgan will now have to have a Truth in Taxation hearing before Sept. 1.
Qualifying for Morgan City, School Board offices begins Wednesday
The three-day qualifying period for candidates in the Nov. 5 primary election opens Wednesday. In addition to the presidential and U.S. House races, the Nov. 5 ballot will also include races for Morgan City mayor and City Council, and the District 1 seat on the St. Mary Parish School Board.
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