Thibodaux NewsLocal news for Thibodaux, LA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Stewart Enterprises Names Kenneth G. 'Jerry' Myers, Jr. Senior Vice President of Operations- June 29, 2008 Stewart Enterprises, Inc. announced today that, effective immediately, Jerry Myers will serve as the Company's Senior Vice President of Operations.http://www.topix.net/city/thibodaux-la/2008/06/stewart-enterprises-names-kenneth-g-jerry-m... Ortique was Louisiana's first African American Supreme Court Justice- June 27, 2008 Chelsea Fryer and her newborn baby boy Riley visit with her husband, Lance Cpl. Jonathan Fryer, a Marine stationed in Iraq, via a video-conference made possible by the Freedom Calls Foundation at Thibodaux ...http://www.topix.net/city/thibodaux-la/2008/06/ortique-was-louisianas-first-african-americ... Man is held in monthlong spree- June 25, 2008 Purse snatching, trio of robberies alleged East Jefferson bureau Authorities have apprehended a Metairie man wanted in a purse snatching and three other robberies in a monthlong period in Metairie.http://www.topix.net/city/thibodaux-la/2008/06/man-is-held-in-monthlong-spree?fromrss=1 Thibodaux man arrested for medical marijuana- June 23, 2008 A shipment of medical grade marijuana allegedly bound for Louisiana from California was intercepted by state police Thursday, resulting in the arrest of two men living in a Thibodaux apartment on drug charges.http://www.topix.net/city/thibodaux-la/2008/06/thibodaux-man-arrested-for-medical-marijuan... Jindal in tough spot over legislative pay raise- June 21, 2008 In August of last year, then-Congressman Bobby Jindal promised voters that he would, as governor, "prohibit legislators from giving themselves pay raises that take effect before the subsequent election." It ...http://www.topix.net/city/thibodaux-la/2008/06/jindal-in-tough-spot-over-legislative-pay-r... Thibodaux officials want $10 million rec complex- June 18, 2008 Thibodaux Mayor Charles Caillouet is pushing for a multi-million-dollar recreation complex for Thibodaux that he says could cost between $10 million and $12 million.http://www.topix.net/city/thibodaux-la/2008/06/thibodaux-officials-want-10-million-rec-com... 20 legislators will abstain from pay raises- June 18, 2008 Thirteen House members and seven senators on Tuesday submitted sworn affidavits declining the doubled salary increase lawmakers approved for themselves.http://www.topix.net/city/thibodaux-la/2008/06/20-legislators-will-abstain-from-pay-raises... Assumption Parish Sheriff's Office Deputy Arrested- June 15, 2008 On June 13, 2008, detectives with the Louisiana State Police, West District and Assumption Parish Sheriff's Office arrested Michael Pintado, 33, a deputy with the Assumption Parish Sheriff's Office on charges ...http://www.topix.net/city/thibodaux-la/2008/06/assumption-parish-sheriffs-office-deputy-ar... One state rep. explains why he voted against pay raise- June 13, 2008 Legislators are well on their way toward tripling their base pay. Wednesday, a House committee voted to bring legislators' pay up to $50,000. One of the four legislators who voted against that pay increase is ...http://www.topix.net/city/thibodaux-la/2008/06/one-state-rep-explains-why-he-voted-against... St. James continues upward trend- June 11, 2008 St. James Parish School Superintendent Alonzo Luce finds himself being a part of an educational resurgence in the parish.http://www.topix.net/city/thibodaux-la/2008/06/st-james-continues-upward-trend?fromrss=1 |