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PLAQUEMINE €” Iberville Parish voters will decide next Saturday whether to repeal term limits the parish's home rule charter imposes on Parish Council members and the parish president.

PLAQUEMINE €” A contract worker was killed at the Dow Chemical site early this morning after falling under the wheels of an 18-wheeler, Maj. Johnny Blanchard of the Iberville Parish Sheriff's Office said today.

A Donaldsonville man died after being run over by an 18-wheeler at Dow Chemical in Plaquemine early Friday morning. The Iberville Parish Sheriff's Office identified the victim as David Montero, 61.

A federal grand jury in Baton Rouge has indicted two Plaquemine men, charging them with illegally hunting alligators.

A federal grand jury in Baton Rouge has indicted two Plaquemine men, charging them with illegally hunting alligators. According to a release from the U.S. Justice Department, the indictment alleges that 43-year-old Clint P. Martinez and 47-year-old...

Plaquemine City Clerk and Tax Collector Shelia H. Migliacio, MMC, is the new president of the Louisiana Municipal Clerks Association.

LOREAUVILLE -- Kirsten Mestayer hit a clutch two-strike, two-out double to drive in the go-ahead runs as Loreauville claimed its first victory of the 2010 softball season on Thursday, beating Assembly Christian 5-2.

The St. Landry Parish Council will be appointing or reappointing four commissioners to three different boards in the near future, and those interested in serving are asked to apply.

Black Bear Golf Course, already highly regarded as one of the leading stops on the state's Audubon Golf Trail, is now receiving national positive exposure. In a recent edition, Golfweek magazine rated Black Bear as the top public access course in Lou...

Men of God Conference: 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux Pastoral Center Conference Hall, 2779 La. 311, Schriever. $80.