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  1. US Indian village holds out against plea to moveRead the original story

    Yesterday | ETaiwanNews.com

    ... and the island is awake. "It keeps your chest clear," the barrel-chested 60-year-old fisherman rationalizes. "Over in Bourg, if I did that, they'd probably put me in jail." Bourg is a tidy Cajun bayou town a few miles (kilometers) north of Dardar's ...

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  2. La. Indian village holds out against plea to moveRead the original story

    Monday Dec 14 | Houma Courier

    ... and the island is awake. "It keeps your chest clear," the 60-year-old barrel-chested fisherman rationalizes. "Over in Bourg, if I did that, they'd probably put me in jail." Bourg is a tidy Cajun bayou town a few miles north of Dardar's ...

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  3. Hurricane-hit Louisiana aboriginal village holds out against plea to moveRead the original story

    Monday | Lethbridge Herald

    ... and the island is awake. "It keeps your chest clear," the 60-year-old barrel-chested fisherman rationalizes. "Over in Bourg, if I did that, they'd probably put me in jail." Bourg is a tidy Cajun bayou town a few miles north of Dardar's ...

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  4. Delay pushes Prospect Bridge work to April or MayRead the original story

    Monday Dec 14 | Houma Courier

    ... should have been made to reduce construction time. Two years is a long time for a lot of traffic, said 21-year-old Bourg resident Jacob Terrebonne, who works at the nearby Custom Abrasives. He'll probably take back streets to get around the traffic ...

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  5. Native Americans Hold Onto DIsappearing IslandRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday Dec 14 | Air America Radio

    ... and the island is awake. "It keeps your chest clear," the 60-year-old barrel-chested fisherman rationalizes. "Over in Bourg, if I did that, they'd probably put me in jail." Bourg is a tidy Cajun bayou town a few miles north of Dardar's ...

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  6. Islanders resist pleas to moveRead the original story

    Monday Dec 14 | Springfield News Leader

    ... The island is awake. 'It keeps your chest clear,' the 60-year-old barrel-chested fisherman rationalizes. 'Over in Bourg, if I did that, they'd probably put me in jail.' Bourg is a tidy Cajun bayou town a few miles north of Dardar's ...

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  7. La. Indian village holds out against plea to move

    Thursday Dec 10 | Native American Times

    ... and the island is awake. "It keeps your chest clear," the 60-year-old barrel-chested fisherman rationalizes. "Over in Bourg, if I did that, they'd probably put me in jail." Bourg is a tidy Cajun bayou town a few miles north of Dardar's ...

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  8. Houma residents may get curbside recycling

    Thursday Dec 10 | Houma Courier

    ... for years. Specifically, that means at least 10,000 subscribers have to sign up, said parish Utilities Director Tom Bourg. There are 38,000 garbage-service subscribers across the parish, he said. The pickup will only be offered around Houma because ...

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  9. Chilly bayou rescue has a happy ending

    Thursday Dec 3 | Houma Courier

    ... rain to ensure that Neil got out safely. Neil was driving his Ford Explorer north on La. 56 back to his home in Bourg from the Little Caillou Recreation Center, where he works, at about 12:30 p.m. when he lost control of the SUV and hydroplaned ...

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  10. Low-rent apartment plans have neighbors miffedRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 28 | Houma Courier

    ... each school was charged $1,425. n Boat launch. The larger of three launches at the Texas Gulf Road boat launch in Bourg has been closed for two years, and the councilman for that area, Pete Lambert, wants it repaired and reopened. Grant money has ...

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  11. 3 finalists vie for SLU provost positionRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 25 | KSLA-TV Shreveport

    ... are Peter J. Fos, provost and vice president for academic affairs at the University of Texas at Tyler; Tammy Bourg, interim provost and vice president for academic affairs at Southeastern; and Roger R. McNeil, founding dean of the College of Natural ...

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  12. Cattleman wants to settle lawsuit

    Tuesday Nov 24 | Houma Courier

    ... interrupted by two deputies, one pointing a gun, and told to shut the tractor down, he said. Neil, vice president at Bourg Dry Dock and Service, was arrested and charged with drainage obstruction for his makeshift levee. His court date is scheduled ...

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  13. Investigation into crane collapse beginsRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 19 | Houma Courier

    ... a machine in the shop that shaped metal for the boats the company builds. The crane operator, Larry Naquin, 60, of Bourg, who also was seriously injured in the collapse, is expected to survive, though he remains hospitalized. Best insisted the ...

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  14. One killed, another injured after crane collapsesRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 18 | Houma Courier

    ... Chabert Medical Center, where doctors pronounced him dead about 2:44 p.m. The crane's operator, Larry Naquin, 60, of Bourg, was taken to Terrebonne General Medical Center, where he was in stable condition this morning; authorities said his injuries ...

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  15. Worker killed in crane collapseRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 18 | WLOX-TV Biloxi

    ... Inc.'s facility in Houma. The sheriff's office says a second employee of Elevated Boats, 60-year-old Larry Naquin, of Bourg, was being treated for serious injuries. Witnesses told investigators that the operator of a 400-ton crane was moving a ...

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  16. Tenn. man will carry Olympic torch in CanadaRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 17 | The Tennessean Nashville News

    ... Johnson, an AT&T outside plant technician, was selected for helping rescue a cable TV technician in October 2008 near Bourg, La., after Hurricane Gustav. The cable worker, Scotty Winebarger, was entangled in electrical lines, had been shocked and ...

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  17. Houma crane collapse kills one worker, hurts another badlyRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 17 | Times-Picayune

    ... Inc.'s facility in Houma. The sheriff's office says a second employee of Elevated Boats, 60-year-old Larry Naquin, of Bourg, was being treated for serious injuries. Witnesses told investigators that the operator of a 400-ton crane was moving a ...

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  18. One killed, another injured, after crane collapses

    Tuesday Nov 17 | Houma Courier

    ... Boulevard, about 1:30 p.m. when the crane came crashing into the building. The crane's operator, Larry Naquin, 60, of Bourg, was critically injured. Authorities said the crane, which was fixed to a 7-foot tall base, detached from its pedestal as it ...

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  19. Jackson, TN Man to Carry Olympic TorchRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Nov 17 | MyFoxMemphis

    ... Johnson, an AT&T outside plant technician, was selected for helping rescue a cable TV technician in October 2008 near Bourg, La., after Hurricane Gustav. The cable worker, Scotty Winebarger, was entangled in electrical lines, had been shocked and ...

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  20. YMCA fest draws crowd to downtown Houma

    Nov 14, 2009 | Houma Courier

    ... for a lot of people,' he said. About 140 people took part in the race that wound through West Main Street. Runner Cory Bourg, 29, had a best overall time of 17:23 for men. Hali Yarmush, 17, had the top time for the women with 21:37. Those who ...

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