A St. James Parish man who has spent more than 30-years in prison will be allowed to post bail while awaiting a new trial after his 1991 murder conviction was overturned.
Preliminary approval was recently given to locate a cold asphalt mixing plant along Hwy. 61 in Gramercy.
In the words of St. James Parish President Pete Dufresne, “the recall attempt failed.”
The 2026 Krewe of Making a Change (M.A.C.) Mardi Gras Day parade drew thousands of onlookers as Main Street from the beginning of the parade route in Gramercy to the ending point in Lutcher was lined with parade goers.
U.S. Rep. Troy Carter delivered a message of unity and equality Friday morning at Gramercy Elementary School, using colorful illustrations and plainspoken encouragement to remind students that “everyone matters.”
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