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A recent uptick in drug-related arrests continues, with seven more reported by area law enforcement agencies. Sheriff Gary ...
The following are the radio dispatch logs from the Morgan City Police Department. To report unlawful or suspicious activity, call the Police Department at 985-380 ...
A Berwick woman was arrested Wednesday and accused of harboring a runaway juvenile. Chief David Leonard Sr. reported that the Berwick Police Department responded to 10 calls for service in the last 24 ...
Port of Morgan City Executive Director Raymond “Mac” Wade used the word “millions” frequently during Wednesday’s St. Mary Chamber Business Luncheon, in both positive and negative ways. On the good ...
Shrimpers are praising the Trump administration’s newly announced tariffs on imports from Indonesia and Vietnam as a long-overdue correction to what it calls “counter-productive trade policies.” “Too ...
Law enforcement agencies in St. Mary reported three arrests Wednesday and early Thursday. Chief Chad M. Adams reported that ...
Offenses related to drugs or alcohol kept local law enforcement agencies busy in the last week. Morgan City and Franklin ...
Submitted photos Sunday's observance of the 50th anniversary of the statue in the Brashear Avenue median brought members of the Confraternity of Our Lady Star of the Sea to the site. Members pray each ...
The Franklin Police Department is asking for assistance in locating s subject in an investigation into calls of shots fired Monday in the Ninth Street area. Haven Williams is wanted for attempted ...
The new board for Consolidated Gravity District No. 2A elected officers at a special meeting Monday, returning to action 2-1/2 months after the Parish Council voted to remove the previous board ...
Margaret A. Williams passed away on July 19, 2025, in Morgan City, LA at the age of 84. She was born on May 29, 1941, in Brooklyn, New York to Agnes and Edgar Peters. Following her retirement from the ...