Senate amendment to bill would allow active climate change lawsuits

The last-minute amendment adopted by the Senate Natural Resources Committee added a grandfathering clause to the legislation.
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Houma's vocational school to get new state-of-the-art home

A new technical high school building is being developed in Houma by repurposing the old Fletcher building. The new facility will feature state-of-the-art equipment and custom-designed classrooms for ...
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Terrebonne School Board to vote on Ellender High School layout

Ellender Memorial High School is closer to being rebuilt, with the school board set to vote on a final layout. Architects presented two designs, one with a traditional auditorium and another with a ...
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Lafourche Parish voters select Mitch Orgeron as president

Election results are in, and the Lafourche Parish President has been chosen. Mitch Orgeron, 43, has won with 50% of the votes, according to unofficial election results from the Louisiana Secretary of ...

Auburn Tigers baseball take on LSU Tigers in SEC Tournament photo gallery

Auburn Tigers' Brandon McCraine (11) dives safely back into first base before LSU Tigers' Mason Braun (18) can get the tag as ...
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Gerald Joseph Buquet

Gerald Joseph Buquet, “Monster,” age 86, a native of Houma and resident of Terrytown, passed peacefully on May 10, 2026. He was the beloved husband of Halyna B. Buquet; father of Natalie Buquet Trahan ...