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houmatimes.com > news > louisiana-faces-higher-snap-costs-as-low-income-families-feel-more-strain

Louisiana faces higher SNAP costs as low-income families feel more strain

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (1343+ words) By Veronica Camenzuli, Brajah Clark, Joy Dartez and Kyle Parker LSU Manship School News Service" Changes in federal law will require Louisiana to spend $42.3 million more on the SNAP program in the coming fiscal year, while food-stamp recipients cope with…...

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houmatimes.com > business > terrebonne-general-health-system-welcomes-erica-ordoyne-np-to-terrebonne-general-internal-medicine-specialists

Terrebonne General Health System welcomes Erica Ordoyne, NP, to Terrebonne General Internal Medicine Specialists

2+ week, 19+ hour ago  (508+ words) Ordoyne joins Dr. Alain Chesnut, Dr. Adam Arceneaux, Dr. Alana Nichols, and Julie Rhodes, NP, to manage common and complex medical conditions in adult patients, such as hypertension, diabetes, arthritis, immunologic disorders, and more. Terrebonne General Health System welcomes Erica…...

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houmatimes.com > news > more-than-100-students-shine-in-terrebonne-parish-special-olympics-track-and-field-event

More than 100 students shine in Terrebonne Parish Special Olympics Track and Field Event

3+ day, 5+ hour ago  (509+ words) Over 110 students gathered to compete in the Track and Field Event, part of the Adaptive Physical Education program for students with special needs in Terrebonne Parish. More than 100 students shine in Terrebonne Parish Special Olympics Track and Field Event Terrebonne…...

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houmatimes.com > news > louisiana-receives-national-recognition-for-ongoing-fight-against-litter

Louisiana receives national recognition for ongoing fight against litter

3+ day, 20+ hour ago  (386+ words) This February, Louisiana's leaders against litter were recognized for their commitment to keeping our Sportsman's Paradise clean and beautiful at the Keep America Beautiful National Summit. Winners included Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser representing the Louisiana Department of Culture, Recreation and…...

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houmatimes.com > news > terrebonne-lafourche-receive-over-7-million-for-road-improvement-projects

Terrebonne, Lafourche receive over $7 million for road improvement projects

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (222+ words) Terrebonne and Lafourche Parishes recently received over $7 million from the Louisiana DOTD to improve road conditions across the bayou. This is part of the recent Louisiana DOTD announcement that 12 projects around the state received bids in February, totaling $53.2 million. In…...

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houmatimes.com > news > state-farm-to-issue-136-million-in-dividend-payments-to-some-louisiana-auto-policyholders

State Farm to issue $136 million in dividend payments to some Louisiana auto policyholders

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (204+ words) On Thursday, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, a national insurance company that writes approximately 30% of the private passenger auto insurance market in Louisiana, announced it is issuing special dividends this summer to qualifying policyholders following stronger than expected underwriting…...

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houmatimes.com > calendar > lpso-to-host-rape-aggression-defense-course-for-women-this-march

LPSO to host Rape Aggression Defense course for women this March

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (184+ words) This self-defense course, designed for women, will take place over three days this March. LPSO to host Rape Aggression Defense course for women this March Local arts organizations invited to apply for statewide Louisiana support grants Sheriff Craig Webre announced…...

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houmatimes.com > news > houma-police-captain-troy-voisin-retires-after-33-years-of-service-hpd-announces-promotions

Houma Police Captain Troy Voisin retires after 33 years of service; HPD announces promotions

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (268+ words) The Houma Police Department proudly recognizes Captain Troy Voisin for 33 years of distinguished service and extends heartfelt congratulations on his well-earned retirement. Captain Voisin has dedicated his life to serving both his country and his community. He joined the United…...

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houmatimes.com > news > live-music-lineup-announced-for-143rd-thibodaux-firemans-fair-john-foster-to-headline

Live music lineup announced for 143rd Thibodaux Fireman's Fair, John Foster to headline

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (259+ words) Started in 1883 and attracting over 50,000 people each year, this local fair has been raising thousands for the Thibodaux Volunteer Fire Department for over a century." Live music lineup announced for 143rd Thibodaux Fireman's Fair, John Foster to headline LDWF agents seize…...

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houmatimes.com > crime > dulac-teen-arrested-on-601-child-pornography-charges

Dulac teen arrested on 601 child pornography charges

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (278+ words) Terrebonne Parish Sheriff Tim Soignet announced the arrest of a Dulac resident in connection with a Child Cyber Crime Tip reported to authorities in Terrebonne Parish. Jansen Jarrell Naquin, 17, was arrested for charges of Possession of Child Pornography Involving Juveniles,…...