Taking the airport? Backer says bill offers a choice
Tue, 04/28/2026 - 9:56am
The St. Mary Parish Council may soon have a decision to make about how Harry P. Williams Memorial Airport is governed.
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Major arrests reported by state, local authorities
Mon, 04/27/2026 - 1:45pm
(Editor’s note: The charges listed here and the narratives that go with them are provided by the police agencies that made the arrests.
Morgan City police radio logs for April 23-27
Mon, 04/27/2026 - 11:36am
The following are the radio dispatch logs from the Morgan City Police Department. To report unlawful or suspicious activity, call the Police Department at 985-380-4605.
Stonepeak, Bernhard Capital Partners will acquire Cleco
Mon, 04/27/2026 - 11:33am
Stonepeak and Bernhard Capital Partners on Monday announced an agreement to acquire Cleco Group LLC from a consortium composed of Macquarie Asset Management, British Columbia Investment Management
Some of the men who once made Morgan City a center of commercial diving gathered Saturday morning at the Oilfield Diver's Monument in Morgan City. The annual event draws some of the industry's pioneers to the diver statue near Morgan City Municipal Auditorium to remember the days when divers were a key part of the new offshore energy industry. At Saturday's event, state Sen. Robert Allain and Morgan City Councilwoman Bonnie Leonard spoke along with South Louisiana Community College Vice Chancellor Lana Fontenot. She announced that U.S. Rep. Clay Higgins was able to get a $1 million appropriation for the commercial diving program at Young Memorial.
The Review/Bill Decker
UPDATED WITH STORY: Veteran divers gather for rally in Morgan City
Sat, 04/25/2026 - 11:25am
Saturday was Bob’s day in the spotlight, along with scores of people who performed pioneering, often dangerous work in the early days of offshore energy production.