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The Review/Bill Decker
Martha Smilie, who is retiring after more than three decades with the Morgan City Federal Credit Union, receives her Positive Image certificate at Tuesday's Morgan City Council meeting. Shown from left are Councilmen Lou Tamporello, Tim Hymel and Mark Stephens, Smilie, Councilman Ron Bias and Mayor Lee Dragna.

Morgan City Council hears about sales tax bump, auditorium deposits

The Morgan City Council on Tuesday got a rough idea of how much business was generated by Hurricane Ida.

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Joe Rizzo/LSU Manship School News Service
Top Photo: Barry Labruzzo and Justin Smith use their shrimp boat for trips of up to five days. Bottom Photo: Hurricane Ida pushed Stacia Johnson’s crab boat underneath her dock.

Gulf Coast residents see weather events intensify

As Hurricane Ida rapidly grew in strength, crabbers Stacia Johnson and Justin Smith were left with just three days to relocate their $100,000 supply of crab traps.

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