Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries agents cited two Slidell residents for alleged commercial red snapper violations occurring over a one-year span in Plaquemines Parish. Agents cited William Curry, 49, and Pamela Bertucci, 49, for four counts each of failing to maintain traceable records and failing to report commercial fish data.
April 26, 2023 Zachariah Kemper, 20, Baton Rouge: general speed law, possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of schedule I controlled dangerous substance. Danielle Davis, 24, Boutte: 2 bench warrants.
_e US Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) recently accepted the Phoenix to Bohemia Reach C Levee back into the federal system (known as the P.L.84-99 Program), ensuring that the levee will provide the most e_cient protection possible and receive federal funding in the future. _is has been a major focus of the Plaquemines Parish Government (PPG) since parish president Keith Hinkley took o_ce back in January.
_e Buras Boat Harbor Dredging and Cleanup project was recently completedbythePlaqueminesParishGovernment(PPG), allowing the boat harbor to reopen for business—and hopefully bring in extra revenue to PPG—after a lack of maintenance and low drafts caused it to shut down and fall into disrepair.
_e Instep Credit Union—formerly known as the NAS JRB Credit Union— held the grand opening and ribbon cutting of its new 6,2000-square-foot building in Belle Chasse on Friday May 5. _e event was attended by the company’s board, Instep CEO/ President Helen Delin, parish president Keith Hinkley, and the Instep Belle Chasse branch sta all celebrating the new location and the company’s expansion within the parish.
NOW _ MAY 17 Sign up for the Calling all Plaquemines Parish girls Plaquemines Seafood Festival Queens' Pageant ages 14-16 and young women ages 17-23 who want to be the next Teen or Miss Plaquemines Parish Seafood Festival Queen! Register now through Wednesday, May 17 at 6 p.m. for the Plaquemines Parish Seafood Festival Queens' Pageant, which will be held on Sunday, May 21 at the PPG Pavilion, 333 F.
Governor’s Race Alright! Alright! I just know all your readers are anxious to nd out my thoughts on the coming gubernatorial election. We are ve and a half months away from the rst primary election date (October 14), with seven major candidates for governor having been announced so far.