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Shown from left are Patterson basketball players Carlos Brooks, Demond Davis Jr., Kendall Francois, Taij Tillman, Josiah Jennings and Khylin Brooks.

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Patterson Mayor Rodney Grogan suited up before congratulating the Patterson players.

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Patterson head football coach Garrett Kreamer, who took his team to the state quarterfinals in November, talks to the basketball players who earned a place in the state semifinals.

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Patterson head basketball coach Warrell Span, his coaching staff and players posed for this team picture.

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Patterson High basketball players pose with Mayor Rodney Grogan.

UPDATED WITH STORY: Lumberjacks enjoy the spotlight before heading to semifinal

Mon, 03/06/2023 - 11:44am

PATTERSON – They’ve played basketball together since they were little. Now they’ve got a shot at the big time.

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People gather following groundbreaking ceremonies for the Charenton Floodgate project. The $55.2 million project, expected to be completed in 2025, will replace the old Charenton Canal floodgate, which was built in 1949.

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Officials with local and state government and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers break ground Monday morning on a $55 million project to replace the Charenton Floodgate as part of the Atchafalaya Basin component of the Corps of Engineers’ Mississippi River and Tributaries Project. From left above are U.S. Army Corps of Engineers New Orleans District Deputy District Engineer Mark R. Wingate, acting Deputy District Engineer Durund Elzey, New Orleans District Commander Col. Cullen Jones, Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works Principal Deputy Jaime Pinkham, Chitimacha Tribal Council Chairman Melissa Darden, St. Mary Parish President David Hanagriff, state Sen. Bret Allain and state Rep. Vincent “Vinny” St. Blanc.

Work officially begins on Charenton Canal flood gate

Fri, 03/03/2023 - 12:48pm

The nearly 75-year-old Charenton Floodgate, which stopped operation in the 1980s and was welded shut to maintain its structural integrity in 2011, will be replaced by early 2025 with a new floodgat

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