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The Daily Review/Geoff Stoute
The award -winners at Wednesday’s St. Mary Chamber of Commerce banquet received plaques from Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser honoring them. From left are Chamber Past Chairman Jason Watson; Cajun Coast Visitors and Convention Bureau Hospitality Award winner Brian Smith; Virginia Tyler Guillotte Award winner Duval Arthur; Freddie Triche, owner of Business of the Year winner LAPCO Manufacturing, Inc.; Citizen of the Year William “Bill” Hidalgo Sr.; Chamber Chairman Raymond Price; Dustin Bagwell, founder of Non-Profit Business of the Year Award winner Purple Heart Outdoors; state Sen. Bret Allain; Pam Hayes, deputy commissioner of communications for Nungesser’s office; Citizen of the Year Tim Matte; and Administrative Assistant of the Year Sheila Hue.

Hidalgo, Matte win citizen honors; Arthur, LAPCO also among Chamber honorees

Two leaders on the forefront of St. Mary Parish’s flood-fighting efforts shared the St. Mary Chamber of Commerce’s Citizen of the Year award.

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The Daily Review/Geoff Stoute
Local musician Cliff Hillebran sits at the keyboard at his Patterson home Tuesday evening. Live music recently was permitted to resume in Louisiana after it was halted for nearly a year due to COVID-19 restrictions.

Officials: Businesses felt pain, but economy holds up

Local leaders said they knew of no widespread business closings of COVID-19 or the measures imposed to fight the virus. But that doesn’t mean that businesses have not been affected.

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