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Fate of police pay worries sheriff, other law officials
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Gov. Jeff Landry’s plan to simplify the Louisiana Constitution has prompted concerns about the future of one of the most protective measures for stability of law enforcement.
Arbor, parish to partner to fight substacne abuse
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Funds that Pointe Coupee Parish received from the federal opioid settlement will go toward programs to assist in the recovery from substance-abuse disorders. Pointe Coupee Parish Government has reached out to Arbor Family Health Clinic to help create programs for the community, said Arbor President Jeanine Thibodeaux, who spoke at the Parish Council meeting Tuesday night.
Pay, equipment top millage plans
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Voters in three Pointe Coupee Parish fire districts will decide on millage proposals Saturday that would help provide better protection and emergency response and likely prevent steep hikes in insurance premiums.
Anti-crime tax awaiting voter yes/no
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Voters in the 18th Judicial District will decide Saturday on a 0.25-cent sales tax initiative that would create revenue for programs to fight juvenile crime, drug operations and sex crimes. Polls in Pointe Coupee, Iberville and West Baton Rouge parishes open at 7 a.m.
Street dance, brunch mark 100th for Poydras
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Two days of celebration presented by the Pointe Coupee Historical Society will highlight the 100th anniversary of Julien Poydras High School on Saturday beginning at 6 p.m.. It will be followed by the annual Jazz Brunch at noon Sunday.
Term vs. perm, the eternal insurance question
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If you’ve been thinking about life insurance, especially if you have family, loved ones or anyone who depends on you financially, you might be curious about the different kinds of policies available.
God says to let go of your past and live today
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Everyone has a past; some more colorful than others. If your past weighs you down, then I encourage you to continue reading these words from above.
Police Log
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Pointe Coupee Parish Arrests April 17, 2024– April 23, 2024. This list is provided by the Pointe Coupee Sheriff's Office.
Church News
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House of Restoration Outreach Ministry House of Restoration Outreach Ministry (H.O.R.O.M) Pastor Tracey Epps-Hawkins Prayer Service Tuesday Night @ 7:00pm Bible Study Thursday Night @ 7:00pm 667-776-- 9232 Dial In and be BLESSED. St.
