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Morgan City Police Chief James F. Blair tells the City Council on Tuesday that low pay has led to rapid employee turnover in the department.

The Review/Bill Decker

Entry-level MCPD employees get a raise; council promises to look for more

The Morgan City Council on Tuesday approved a $1-an-hour raise for entry level Police Department employees, hoping to reverse personnel losses attributed to low pay.

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Morgan City High students Marlan Francis, center left, and Tremain Vincent received plaques Tuesday from the City Council for their participation in a program in which they learn carpentry. They also performed projects for local residents. The plaques were presented by Councilman Tim Hymel, left, who is also the MCHS principal, and Councilman Ron Bias, second from right. Jeff Beverly of 100 Black Men of St. Mary Parish, far right, told the council about the program.

The Review/Bill Decker

Students praised for helping people as they learn

It’s a common metaphor for education and mentorship: building for the future.

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