Questions Need To Be Answered ere are many unanswered questions regarding the state’s multi-billion dollar fresh-water diversion project at Myrtle Grove being built by the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) and the parish government has o_cially decided to attempt to stop the project until questions can be answered. I believe this is a good move to try and come to a resolution before signi_cant work begins.

It took four Louisiana congressmen 51 years before one of them became Speaker of the US House of Representatives. Second line to being president, a responsibility and honor that very few receive. Finally, after all this time, an obscure young congressman from Shreveport made it.

Mr. Denis Rousselle, former superintendent, recently announced that he was stepping down as Superintendent of Plaquemines Parish Schools. Mr. Rousselle is described as an exceptional, diligent member of the Plaquemines Parish School Board who has aided with several issues, including the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and hurricane-related incidents. He embodies what an incredible leader is, constantly taking precautions against unanticipated circumstances during the school year. Mr. Rousselle always wanted to ensure students have the best possible school experience.

Plaquemines Parish Suits Filed As a service to its readers, The Plaquemines Gazette reports arrests and suits filed in Plaquemines Parish. Information listed here is obtained from sources believed to be reliable, but due to the possibility of human or mechanical errors in filing, entering, and transcribing documents, this information is not guaranteed.

Louisiana Treasury’s Unclaimed Property Program has added $7.9 million in uncashed state income tax refunds from the Louisiana Department of Revenue (LDR). ese funds are available to be claimed now.

e new speckled trout size and daily creel limits go into e ct and will be enforced beginning November 20. e new regulations are as follows: • Size limit: 13-20 inches total length, only two _sh included within the daily creel limit can be greater than 20 inches total length • Daily Creel: 15-_sh daily limit per angler • Charter boat guides and crew will not be able to retain a creel limit while on a charter trip but may engage in _shing e new regulations are scheduled to “sunset” at midnight, Jan.

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Who doesn’t love green bean casserole, mashed potatoes, carved turkey, cranberry sauce and all the other Thanksgiving goodies we are about to indulge in this holiday! And if you have furry, four-legged family members at home, we are sure that there will be more than just hungry human mouths waiting to dive in. Here are some tips on how to share Thanksgiving with your pets!

Rotary Club of Belle Chasse Meetings The Rotary Club of Belle Chasse meets every Tuesday at 12 p.m. at Adams Catfish House in Belle Chasse.