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Adam Gautreau of the Cajun Blaze team receives the trophy and belt buckle signifying the overall championship in the Bayou BBQ Bash. Gautreau also won the Chicken and Brisket competitions. He's shown with state Marine Corps League Commandant Tim Neal and St. Mary Commandant Virginia Sutton.

Danny Titos of the Road Toad Smoke N BBQ team accepts the plaque for winning the Ribs competition. He's shown with Marine Corps League St. Mary Commandant Virginia Sutton and announcer Jeff Boudreaux.

The Sewart Supply team accepts the trophy as the top Corporate team.

Jody Dinger of the Stirring D. Pot team accepts the traveling trophy as the St. Mary Parish champion.

Bayou BBQ Bash champions

Tue, 07/28/2026 - 10:23am

The weekend's Bayou BBQ Bash, hosted by the Marine Corps League's St.

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Lauren Williams Rentrop

PJHS' Rentrop is state Principal of the Year

Tue, 07/28/2026 - 10:02am

PATTERSON — St. Mary schools are beginning to attract attention.

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Patterson chief: Review of arrest finds no wrongdoing

Mon, 07/27/2026 - 3:53pm

The St. Mary Parish Sheriff’s Office review of events surrounding a June 26 Patterson Police Department arrest has found no evidence of wrongdoing, Patterson Chief Garret Grogan said Monday.

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Morgan City police radio logs for July 22-27

Mon, 07/27/2026 - 11:42am

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.

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Adam Gautreaux of Cajun Blaze repeated as the champion of the Bayou BBQ Bash Saturday in Morgan City. He's shown with Tim Neal, left, state commandant of the Marine Corps League, and Virginia Sutton, the St. Mary Detachment's commandant.

The Sewart Supply team repeated as St. Mary Parish champions at the 2026 Bayou BBQ Bash.

James Crue was the first People's Choice champion at the Bayou BBQ Bash. He's shown with Marine Corps League St. Mary Detachment Commandant Virginia Sutton and announcer Jeff Boudreaux.

Kristen Merhi of the Yeah Buddy BBQ team won the Mata Tellman Dessert Competition with her Key lime cheesecake. She's shown with Virginia Sutton and Jeff Boudreaux.

Stirring the Pot took home the Corporate trophy at the Bayou BBQ Bash. Also shown are state Marine Corps League Commandant Tim Neal and St. Mary Commandant Virginia Sutton.

Bayou BBQ Bash winners

Sat, 07/25/2026 - 6:55pm

Adam Gautreau of Cajun Blaze took home the championship trophy and belt buckle for the second straight year at the weekend's Bayou BBQ Bash in Morgan City.

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Bayou BBQ Bash champions

PJHS' Rentrop is state Principal of the Year

Patterson chief: Review of arrest finds no wrongdoing

Morgan City police radio logs for July 22-27

Bayou BBQ Bash winners

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