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St. James Parish Man Granted $1 Million Bail After Conviction Overturned; Retrial Set For June 9th

Thu, 02/26/2026 - 1:39am

A St. James Parish man who has spent more than 30-years in prison will be allowed to post bail while awaiting a new trial after his 1991 murder conviction was overturned.

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LA Department of Transportation & Development (DOTD) workers, in July of 2024, add Biochar Asphalt to a pothole on Buddy Whitney Street in Lutcher. The material was being tested by DOTD as a possible road surface product.

Andre Van Zyl, founder of Green Carbon Industries, wets a road surface product he developed called Biochar Asphalt. Last week, Biochar was tested on a few select sections of Lutcher’s streets and Van Zyl says his product, which has successfully been use

Gramercy Officials Give Preliminary Approval For New Cold Asphalt Plant

Thu, 02/26/2026 - 1:39am

Preliminary approval was recently given to locate a cold asphalt mixing plant along Hwy. 61 in Gramercy.

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District 5 St. James Parish Councilman Anthony Jasmin

Efforts To Recall Jasmin Fail

Thu, 02/26/2026 - 1:39am

In the words of St. James Parish President Pete Dufresne, “the recall attempt failed.”

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Orleans Parish Criminal Clerk of Court–elect Calvin Duncan addresses the St. James Parish community, sharing his vision for transparency, service, and trust as he prepares to step into office.

From Angola To The Clerk’s Office: Calvin Duncan’s Long Road To Justice

Wed, 12/24/2025 - 7:25am

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Company Announces Plans To Extract Rare Metals From Alumina Plant’s Waste Byproduct

Wed, 12/24/2025 - 7:25am

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St. James Parish Man Granted $1 Million Bail After Conviction Overturned; Retrial Set For June 9th

Gramercy Officials Give Preliminary Approval For New Cold Asphalt Plant

Efforts To Recall Jasmin Fail

From Angola To The Clerk’s Office: Calvin Duncan’s Long Road To Justice

Company Announces Plans To Extract Rare Metals From Alumina Plant’s Waste Byproduct

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