Since the 2011 flood fight, when the Atchafalaya River reached 10.5 feet in Morgan City, area leaders have pushed to install a permanent flood control structure on Bayou Chene that would protect at
Louisiana ranks 17th of 25 states as one of the most “dog happy” in the United States, based on a survey by Milo’s Kitchen, maker of home dog treats.
Born in Louisiana’s “Bayou Country” just a few miles southwest of New Orleans, Houma native Waylon Thibodeaux has been dubbed “Louisiana’s Rockin’ Fiddler.” Today, this talented, self-taught Cajun
CAR WASH
Sponsored by Mt. Pisgah Lodge 40 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Aug. 29, at 1137 Twin St., Patterson (old post office). Cost: $10, cars; $15, trucks and SUVs. Exteriors only.
Mt. Pisgah Masonic Lodge No. 40 presented Patterson High School students Malik Bass and Nakia Brooks with scholarships for $1,000 each.
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