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WEBMonday, September 16, 2024. During the evening hours of Wednesday, September 11, Hurricane Francine, the first hurricane to hit Louisiana in 2 years, made landfall in Terrebonne Parish as a category 2 hurricane. Though this storm was several miles to the west of Plaquemines Parish, the storm’s outer bands still caused impacts to be felt all ...
Obituaries - The Plaquemines Gazette
WEBSep 9, 2024 · News Staff. Monday, September 9, 2024. Kevin Joseph Elliott, Sr., passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, August 28, 2024 after a brief illness at the age of 66. He was preceded in death by his parents, Raymond Paul and Agnes Taylor Elliott, and his brother, Victor Elliott. Kevin is survived by his wife of 44 years, Deanna Elliott, his ...
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WEBSep 9, 2024 · Dale Benoit [email protected]. Monday, September 16, 2024. Plaquemines Parish was relatively unscathed by Hurricane Francine and we are thankful for that. While initial predictions had the storm plowing into the Louisiana coast further west, the storm curved to the east having a greater impact to …
Parish Government Works Through Repairs on Levee Damage …
WEB4 hours ago · With Plaquemines Parish now just around two weeks removed from Hurricane Francine making landfall on September 11, the parish government is currently dealing with the one lingering impact from the storm. According to Patrick Harvey, director of homeland security and emergency preparedness, a slight levee breach in Myrtle Grove—specifically near Audubon Road—is in the process of being repaired.
New Criteria for School Grading System Results in Frustration ...
WEB4 hours ago · Over the summer, the Louisiana State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE) adopted a new set of rules that will drastically shift how schools and school systems are rated by the state government. This policy change has been a highly debated topic at the state level for several months, and, according to Plaquemines Parish superintendent Shelley Ritz, it will be particularly ...
News & Community - The Plaquemines Gazette
WEBNews Staff. Monday, September 9, 2024. Plaquemines Medical Center, Healthy Blue, and community partners Plaquemines Primary Care and Chevron Oronite Oak Point executed two successful Back 2 School Supply Giveaways. One event was held on July 25, 2024, from 4 PM—6 PM at Plaquemines Medical Center, and …
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WEBSep 2, 2024 · Active Parenting: Get Support and Learn New Skills Active Parenting is a six-week support and growth program where participating parents and caregivers discuss the challenges of parenting and focus on specific areas …
First Hurricane in 2 Years Leaves Minor Impacts in Plaquemines …
WEBSep 16, 2024 · During the evening hours of Wednesday, September 11, Hurricane Francine, the first hurricane to hit Louisiana in 2 years, made landfall in Terrebonne Parish as a category 2 hurricane. Though this storm was several miles to the west of Plaquemines Parish, the storm’s outer bands still caused impacts to be felt all over the southeastern Louisiana region.
News & Community | The Plaquemines Gazette
WEBFor the second year in a row, Plaquemines Parish School Board Members from District 2 (Jaime K. Sauer), District 4 (Kristee Arbourgh), District 5 (Michelle Johnston-Lindner), and District 6 (Jennifer Shelley) held another successful Uniform Drive Distribution on July 29, 2024 prior to the first week of school.
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