News Briefs

Application period ends today for vacant Ellender football position
January 5, 2016
Dove looking ahead to improving Terrebonne’s many ongoing projects
January 6, 2016
Application period ends today for vacant Ellender football position
January 5, 2016
Dove looking ahead to improving Terrebonne’s many ongoing projects
January 6, 2016

Parish inaugurations this week

Both Terrebonne and Lafourche parishes will swear in their new parish presidents and councils this week.


Terrebonne’s inauguration takes place Thursday at 6 p.m. at the Houma-Terrebonne Civic Center.

Lafourche’s inauguration will be held on Sunday at noon at the Lockport Fire Station.

Terrebonne EOC groundbreaking


Terrebonne Parish will host a groundbreaking for its Emergency Operations Center today. The new center will be built to withstand category 5 hurricanes and will house the Terrebonne Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness.

Lamar Contractors of Luling will be in charge of constructing the facility.

The ceremony starts at 2 p.m. at 101 Government St. in Gray.


TRMC to host childbirth classes

Thibodaux Regional Medical Center will host a four-part childbirth class this month.

The sessions teach expecting mothers about relaxation methods to use during labor and services available before and after birth.


The class costs $100 per couple and takes place every Thursday in January at 6 p.m.

Call 985-493-4765 for more information.