July 2009

July 29, 2009

Is funding request a ‘pie in the sky’ deal?

A vague, unsigned request for a $150,000 economic feasibility study from a Maryland-based firm upended the St. Mary Parish Council last week. Several councilmen questioned last […]
July 29, 2009

State sales tax holiday set for Aug. 7-8

The back-to-school season also marks the arrival of the Louisiana Sales Tax Holiday. Set for Friday, Aug. 7, and Saturday, Aug. 8, the two-day holiday allows […]
July 29, 2009

"Blame It On The Movies" (Houma)

Through Aug. 3, at the Le Petit Theatre de Terrebonne, 7829 Main St. For more info: (985) 876-4278. Performances are at 7:30 p.m. nightly with matinees […]