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Lila Hogan merits Tangi Library’s Woman of Excellence Award
AMITE--Tangipahoa Parish Library Director Barry Bradford has announced Hammond attorney Lila Hogan has been chosen to receive the 2013 Tangipahoa Parish Library’s Woman of Excellence Award. “We ar...
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Accountant offers BP Deepwater Horizon Settlement Claim Calculator
NEW ORLEANS--In May 2012, a settlement agreement was reached in the Deepwater Horizon class action lawsuit. Based on the terms of the agreement, it is estimated that millions of additional residen...
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GOVERNMENT: Rep. Cassidy offers private health care plan
BATON ROUGE --Congressman Bill Cassidy participated March 15 in the Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee hearing entitled Unaffordable: Impact of Obamacare on Americans’ Health Insurance Premiu...
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OYSTERS: Public Oyster Seed Ground Vessel Permit Appeals Board to meet March 19, New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS--The Public Oyster Seed Ground Vessel Permit Appeals Board will meet on Tuesday, March 19, 2013. The meeting will convene at 9:30 a.m. in Suite 200 of the University of New Orleans’ Ad...
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OYSTERS: Louisiana Oyster Task Force lists agenda for March 19 meeting in New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS--0The following is the agenda for the Louisiana Oyster Task Force Meeting. The public is invited to attend. Tuesday, March 19 1 p.m. UNO Advanced Technology Center, 2021 Lakeshore Driv...
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GOVERNMENT: Gulf Oyster Council supports Landrieu bill on Mississippi dredging
WASHINGTON—U.S. Senator Mary L. Landrieu, D-La., and U.S. Rep. Cedric Richmond, D-La., today introduced the Dredging for Restoration and Economic Development for Global Exports (DREDGE) Act of 201...
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GOVERNMENT: Rep. Alexander lists field visit schedule in Tangilena, rest of district
WASHINGTON, D.C. – District staff for U.S. Rep. Rodney Alexander, R-Quitman, will hold satellite office hours in April to assist residents of the 5th Congressional District with casework matters. ...
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AGRICULTURE: AgMagic returns to LSU AgCenter April 22-28 with family fun
By Frankie Gould BATON ROUGE--The LSU AgCenter brings the “magic” of agriculture to the Parker Coliseum April 22-28 on the LSU campus in Baton Rouge. AgMagic is celebrating its 10th year as a fun ...
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FORESTRY: Loggers see opportunity as new industries come for biofuels, fertilizer
By Bruce Schultz ALEXANDRIA – The director of the Louisiana Forestry Association told foresters at a March 12 conference that several industries are planning to locate in Louisiana that would use...
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OYSTER FEST: First Guaranty hosts and toasts Oyster royalty, board, volunteers and patrons
AMITE--First Guaranty Bank, Scott Schilling, officers and staff hosted maybe 125 hungry and thirsty members of the Amite Chamber of Commerce, customers and friends and board of the Amite Oyster fe...
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Update: AMITE CHAMBER: Merrie Bennett invites students, businesses, club members to join Amite Pride cleanup March 23
AMITE--Amite Chamber of Commerce leaders join Merrie Bennett March 13 to encourage volunteers for the Amite Pride cleanup Saturday, March 23. Chamber president Renee Molland joined Merrie Bennett ...
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AMITE KIWANIS: Ken Courtney of Amite shares insight on changing health, insurance, investment outlook
Check back for updates on this story AMITE--Ken Courtney shared insight about the changing health, insurance and investment outlook with Amite Kiwanis Club members March 14. Courtney and his wif...
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