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Daily Comet
March 13, 2018
Here is a rundown of action taken Monday night by the Terrebonne Parish Council during committee meetings. All votes were unanimous unless otherwise noted. Councilwomen Christa Duplantis-Prather and Arlanda Williams were absent. FINANCE COMMITTEE. Action: Approved an ordinance declaringÃâà...
Houma Courier
March 13, 2018
A number of Terrebonne Parish's electric pump stations don't have backup generators, a problem recently brought to light by Parish President Gordy Dove. The issue has existed for least 10 or 15 years, Parish Manager Mike Toups said Monday, but was only recently acknowledged by the administrationÃâà...
Apalachicola Times
March 13, 2018
Here is a rundown of action taken Monday night by the Terrebonne Parish Council during committee meetings. All votes were unanimous unless otherwise noted. Councilwomen Christa Duplantis-Prather and Arlanda Williams were absent. FINANCE COMMITTEE. Action: Approved an ordinance declaringÃâà...
WWL
March 12, 2018
TERREBONNE – A pedestrian was killed in a crash in Terrebonne Parish as she was walking on LA 57 on Sunday morning, Louisiana State Police say. The crash occurred around 6:30 a.m. on the highway at Express Boulevard. State Police say 38-year-old Brooke Hyde of Houma was traveling north onÃâà...
Houma Courier
March 11, 2018
The Terrebonne Parish Council on Monday will discuss spending $180,000 to hire a New Orleans consulting firm to review the parish's investment in a Morgan City power plant. The parish entered into a $50 million agreement with the Louisiana Energy and Power Authority in 2013 to build the power plant.
Houma Courier
March 9, 2018
A local planning agency is working on various transportation and infrastructure projects in Terrebonne, Lafourche and Assumption parishes that include a roundabout, more sidewalks and a possible upgrade of the Schriever Amtrak station. The Houma-Thibodaux Metropolitan Planning Organization'sÃâà...
Houma Courier
March 9, 2018
The arrest left Rita Brown “in a state of confusion and disbelief as to why she has become the victim of a wrongful arrest brought upon by the officers of the Terrebonne Parish Sheriff's Office,” the complaint says. Rita and Sommer Brown, who represent themselves in the appeal, claim in their lawsuit theÃâà...
Houma Courier
March 9, 2018
An 18-year-old Houma man suspected of the armed robbery of the Speedy Food Mart at 577 W. Park Ave. in Schriever on March 3 has been arrested, authorities said. Marcus Devion Williams was arrested today at his home at 175 B Senator Circle, the Terrebonne Parish Sheriff's Office said. He was takenÃâà...
Houma Courier
March 8, 2018
The Terrebonne Parish government has general power over the parish's recreation districts, according to a recent state Attorney General's Office opinion. The parish has the power to abolish any of the 11 recreation districts, create or cap registration fees for recreation programs, remove any recreationÃâà...
WWL
February 28, 2018
Terrebonne Parish Sheriff's daughter accused of using "N" word online. At the bottom of ... Lindsey Larpenter is also the daughter of Terrebonne Parish Sheriff Jerry Larpenter. She also ... However, no one should use that word," Jerome Boykin, Sr. President of the NAACP's Terrebonne Parish Branch said.
Daily Comet
February 21, 2018
ACTION: Reappointed Gwen Talbot to the Terrebonne Parish Library Board of Control. ACTION: Approved a resolution asking the administration to move forward with discussions about relocating the Public Health office to a new facility in Houma. ACTION: Approved a resolution asking the administration toÃâà...
Houma Courier
February 20, 2018
Here is a rundown of action taken Monday night by the Terrebonne Parish Council during committee meetings. All votes were unanimous unless otherwise noted. Parish President Gordon Dove was absent. PUBLIC SERVICES COMMITTEE. ACTION: Authorized payment of $33,270 to Saber PowerÃâà...
WGNO
February 16, 2018
THIBODAUX – A 20-year-old Alabama man is dead after the motorcycle he was riding slammed into a van near Thibodaux this morning. Timothy Burns of Brantley, Alabama, was traveling south on LA 20 on a 2003 Yamaha motorcycle around 6:30 a.m. when he collided with a Mercedes Sprinter van,Ãâà...
Daily Comet
February 12, 2018
The Terrebonne Parish Council is seeking individuals to serve on various boards, committees, and commissions. ... Houma-Terrebonne Public Trust Finance, Houma Board of Zoning Adjustments, three positions on the Terrebonne Parish Tree Board and the Terrebonne Parish Library Board of Control.
Houma Courier
December 31, 1999
Terrebonne Parish officials are taking precautionary steps as water levels rise in the Mississippi and Atchafalaya rivers. “Everything ends up here,” Terrebonne Parish President Gordy Dove said. As of this afternoon, the Atchafalaya River was at 4.6 feet in Morgan City, with the National Weather ServiceÃâà...
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