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Comfort my people: Unexpected surprises in life

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Comfort my people: Unexpected surprises in life

For many reasons, certainly among them challenges that I have been recently called upon to address, I have been reflecting again upon when things in life unexpectedly arise and demand our attention and our focus. Though there are many variations to it, and I am not sure who first stated it, I am reminded of the saying which in some manner states, “Life is what happens to us when we are involved in or planning for something else.” The basic idea …Read Article

Homestead exemption hike bill dies

Homestead exemption hike bill dies John Ory Dupont Thu, 05/22/2025 - 05:10 Body BATON ROUGE – Lawmakers shot down a measure Tuesday that would have grant parishes the option to hike the homestead exemption for property owners.House Bill 271, sponsored by New Orleans Democrat Matthew Willard, would have allowed parish voters to decide if they wanted the exemption hiked from $7,500 on the first $75,00 value of the home to $12,500 – 10 percent of …Property · New Roads Read Article

Pointe Coupee elementary student found with airsoft gun on school bus

NEW ROADS - School officials in Pointe Coupee Parish said that an elementary student was caught with an airsoft gun on the school bus. Superintendent Kim Canezaro said that there were untrue rumors about a firearm on a school campus and addressed the situation in the following statement:The Pointe Coupee Parish School Board takes its obligation relative to student safety very seriously. We have learned that rumors may be circulating of a firearm…New Roads · New Roads Read Article

Lightning strike sparks Livonia oil tank fire

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LIVONIA, La. (NEWS 15) — A lightning strike during storms ignited a massive oil tank fire in Livonia. The blaze happened in the Pointe Coupee Parish town, roughly 35 miles west of Baton Rouge, on Monday, March 31. Firefighters needed…Livonia, Louisiana · Livonia See the Story

Body of missing Morganza man recovered

Body of missing Morganza man recovered John Ory Dupont Thu, 03/20/2025 - 06:13 Body Search crews recovered the body of a Morganza man who had been missing for nearly two weeks.The body of James Gage was found March 11 near the Mississippi River levee at Morganza, Pointe Coupee Parish Sheriff Rene Thibodeaux said.Foul play is not suspected, he said. Thibodeaux received a call shortly after 6 p.m. on March 11 from a resident who spotted Gage’s bo…New Roads · New Roads Read Article

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