Patterson News

Exploding with color, feathers and faux jewels, Mardi Gras costumes filling New Orleans ballrooms and floats during carnival season are visions of fantasies past and present.

Colonel Michael D. Edmonson, Superintendent Insurance Fraud Doesn't Pay July 28, 2008 In late 1999, Louisiana State Police Insurance Fraud unit along with the Cooperative Disability Investigations, Social ...

Colonel Michael D. Edmonson, Superintendent Insurance Fraud Doesn't Pay July 28, 2008 In late 1999, Louisiana State Police Insurance Fraud unit along with the Cooperative Disability Investigations, Social ...

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 3 WALK UNLIKE A MAN Besides chest hair and that pesky Adam's apple, the hardest part of becoming a woman for us was learning to walk in heels.

This week, Facing South's Book Fridays brings you a selection of online photo essays.

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 3 WALK UNLIKE A MAN Besides chest hair and that pesky Adam's apple, the hardest part of becoming a woman for us was learning to walk in heels.

Berwick was the only governmental agency in St. Mary Parish to achieve a new funding dedication this year in House Bill 2, the state's capital outlay program.

Officials in the tourism industry nationwide are dipping their heads in sorrow this week at the news that E. Leigh MacConnell, an iconic executive for decades at the Broadwater Beach Resort, will no longer ...

Ten acres near Patterson will help fulfill community college officials' dreams of expansion.

On Wednesday, June 18, 2008, at 6:05 pm, Louisiana State Police Troop E responded to a fatal crash involving one vehicle.

“The transmission lines were down, which is what caused the power outages, but we were up and running”

Entergy Louisiana hopes to have a fourth power plant at its Waterford site in Taft on line by the end of the year and will begin construction as soon as the St. via Times-Picayune

“The new Bear Creek facility will allow us to optimize the performance of our North Texas assets”

Dallas-based Crosstex Energy LP will process natural gas from a Houston-based energy company's Mary Rose gas field holdings, located in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Louisiana. via Fort Worth Business Press

Crosstex Energy, L.P. today announced an agreement with Contango Operators, Inc. via Earth Times

In spite of the success of their catamaran crewboats, Seacor continues to build their conventional crewboats. via Marine News

A 53-year-old man hanged himself from a jail cell doorknob after he was detained for disturbing the peace and being drunk, police said. via KALB-TV Alexandria

The public is invited to view newly revised Preliminary Digital Flood Insurance Rate Maps for St. via Federal Emergency Management Agency

Lacey Ann Angeron is Miss Patterson Cypress Sawmill Festival Queen XV and Myron Dupre' is her king. via Daily Review

“The manager said there were people there who had been customers since it opened”

La Perla Tapatia began in 1980 as a 600-square-foot store in Patterson. Since then, the Mexican grocery, bakery and deli has added eight more stores spread throughout six Northern San Joaquin Valley cities. via The Modesto Bee

Swastikas were spray-painted outside Patterson High School, sparking an investigation by school police, a schools spokeswoman said. via The Baltimore Sun

Mr. and Mrs. Gaetano A. Aloisio Jr. of Lafayette announce the engagement of their daughter, Kimberly Leah, to Mr. via The Daily Advertiser