Recent News
Lafourche students rebound to pre-pandemic performance levels
“Our students are not only outperforming the nation despite COVID-19, but we are doing so as we recover from the equally devastating impacts of Hurricane Ida to our community. This speaks to the resiliency of our community but also to the skill and dedication of our teachers. Our caring teachers deserve tremendous credit for this extraordinary accomplishment. It is truly remarkable," said Superintendent Jarod W. Martin.
Crime
Bayou Blue man charged with sex crimes involving four victims
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced the arrest of a Bayou Blue man for sex crimes involving four juveniles. Herman Dupre, 60, faces several charges including first degree rape.
Events
Bayou Culture Collaborative to explore Mardi Gras, land loss, and community heritage this February with Dr. Jennifer Morrison
Dr. Jennifer Morrison, Assistant Professor in the Department of English at Xavier University of Louisiana, will discuss the transformation of Acadiana's rural Mardi Gras celebrations and what it means for our community.
Sports
Rivals E.D White and Vandebilt showcase the emotional highs and lows of soccer in a second-round playoff matchup
The ‘beautiful game’ is filled with highs and lows, much like life itself. It was no different in a second-round playoff matchup between perhaps two of the most heated rivals in Louisiana high school athletics.
Obituaries
February 20, 2025
Priscilla Ann Blanchard Daigle, 83, a native of Labadieville and a resident of Bayou Cane, passed away while surrounded by her family on Wednesday, February 19, […]
February 20, 2025
Willis Deroche, 76, a resident of Houma, passed away on Friday, February 14, 2025. He is survived by his wife of almost 27 years, Nadine […]
February 20, 2025
Martha Mae Voisin Duplantis, age 92, passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2025 surrounded by her loving family. She was a native of Grand Caillou and resident […]
February 20, 2025
Nam Thi Hoang, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on February 17, 2025, at the age of 102. Born on April 8, 1922, […]
Publications
Shining Bright like a Diamond: Krewe of Terreanians celebrates 75 years
It’s the diamond anniversary for the Krewe of Terreanians and this 75th year is more special for some than others. King Terre LXXV is Terreanians legacy […]
Lifestyles
Le Petit Theatre de Terrebonne announces cast for Butterflies Are Free
This heartwarming and humorous play follows a young blind man’s journey toward independence, love, and self-discovery in 1960s Manhattan will take the stage this April.