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James L. "Jim" Barnidge, a devoted husband, father, esteemed educator, and passionate traveler, passed away on February 8, 2025, in Thibodaux, Louisiana, at the age of 85.

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1 day ago · Around 14,000 Houma residents experienced gas outages during recent weather events due to outdated infrastructure. Terrebonne Parish officials approved a project to upgrade a main gas line to ...

Kirn Joseph Cavalier, 89, a native of Lafourche Parish and a resident of Raceland, LA, passed away on Thursday, January 30, 2025. Visitation will be from 9:00 am until 11:00 am on Saturday ...

2 days ago · Prentice died, December 27, 2023, in a head-on collision on LA 182, near Sugar Ridge Drive.The crash also claimed the life of 34-year-old Melissa Stelly. The reef, dubbed “Duncan’s Reef ...

Enid Margaret Pellegrin LeBlanc, 93, born February 12, 1931 of Houma, loving wife, best friend and soulmate of Morris Joseph LeBlanc for 57 years, passed away peacefully surrounded by her children ...

Oneita "Nita" Robicheaux Babin, 100, was born 1 October 1924 as the 8th of 10 children to Alphonse Robicheaux and Nettie Leblanc in Chauvin, LA.

Jan 17, 2025 · (This story was updated because an earlier version included an inaccuracy.) A 75-year-old Houma woman died of stab wounds about 10 a.m. Jan. 16, Houma Police reported.