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U.S. Coast Guard/ Coast Guard Cutter Glenn Harris

The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Glenn Harris, a pre-commissioned 154-foot fast response cutter, pulls a person from the water Tuesday after a lift boat capsized eight miles south of Port Fourchon. The Coast Guard and multiple good Samaritan vessels responded to the capsized vessel and searched for multiple missing people in the water.

One body recovered after lift boat capsizes

Wed, 04/14/2021 - 11:52am

The Associated Press is reporting that the body of one of the missing crew members of the Seacor Power lift boat was recovered late Wednesday morning.

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The Berwick Town Council on Tuesday recognized the clergymen who serve as the Police Department's Critical Response Team. Shown from left are Mayor Duval Arthur; team members Steve Manville, Tommy Fromenthal, Marty Harden and Steve Porter; Assistant Chief JP Henry; team members Herb Stanley and Mo Seneca; and Police Chief David Leonard.

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Berwick gets grant for flood project

Wed, 04/14/2021 - 10:59am

BERWICK — The rain from another flash flood event had barely ended Tuesday when Berwick Mayor Duval Arthur announced a state grant to improve drainage in one of the town’s flood-prone areas.

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Port of Morgan City Director Raymond "Mac" Wade, left, and board President Joseph Cain sit at the head table as port commissioners watch video of the Sir Douglas Morpeth platform deck being moved through the Bayou Chene Flood Control Structure on April 6.

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Dredging, other projects fall into place for port

Tue, 04/13/2021 - 12:29pm

After a few years of battling sticky mud, high water, hurricanes and sandy shoals, smooth sailing appears to be ahead for the Morgan City Harbor & Terminal District Commission.