Hospital narrows bid for sewer service to Ponchatoula
North Oaks Medical Center weighs sewer-service bids from Hammond and Ponchatoula as the hospital seeks a 200000 gallon daily flow over the next decade. Ponchatoula promises about 4700 monthly income while Hammond argues expansion boosts local development and jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ponchatoula
Hammond
North Oaks Medical Center
U.S. 51
Brian Hannah
Hospital Service District No. 1 Board
North Oaks
Julian Dufreche
Dufreche
U.S
Cypress Point
Louisiana 22
Gateway Ford
Lifecare Medical
Don Holtgren
Bob Zabbia
Department of Environmental Quality
Zabbia
Panchaioula
Hannah
Wreck Kills Woman and Injures Seven in Three-Car Crash
An Independence woman Debra Barnes was killed and seven others injured in a early Saturday three car crash at North Morrison Boulevard and Columbus Drive. Police said Barnes failed to stop at a flashing red light causing the collision involving Gregory Barnes Bruce Gatlin Archie and Julie David Solomon Love Richard Carpenter and Michelle Hayman. Gatlin remains in stable condition at North Oaks Medical Center while others were treated and released.
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North Morrison Boulevard
Columbus Drive
Tangipahoa Parish
Vincent Cefalu
Debra Barnes
David
Wadesboro Road
Solomon J. Love
Kelly Drive
Sdence
Richard Carpenter
Michelle Hayman
Guilio Road
Acadian Ambulance
North Oaks Medical Center
Gatlin
Charlie Pittman
Plymouth
Wardline Road
Love
Morrison
Mercury
Carpenter
the Davids
Barnes
Pittman
Detention Center poised to open Sept 1 in Florida Parishes
Superintendent Wayne Summers says the Florida Parishes Juvenile Detention Center could open by September 1 if the $400,000 budget allocation is released. Gov Edwards signed a $10.9 billion budget. budget committee plans a July review. Building not finished yet but near completion. 29 beds with judges predicting full occupancy within 72 hours after opening.
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Florida Parishes
Wayne Summers
Edwin Edwards
Senate
House
Summers
Dennis Hebert
Florida Parishes Justice Commission
Robert
Department of Public Safety and Corrections
Sewage Odor Problems Spur City Action in Rosehill Park Area
Hot dry days bring unbearable sewage smell to Rosehill Park Blackburn Road Extension and Alexander Drive where homes and a church lack city sewer service two years after annexation. Residents blame delays. about 25 houses and a church contribute waste to ditches. A $385000 grant from the state aid program is nearly secured, pending an easement from a Blackburn Road owner. The money funds health, sewer, and housing work under federal rules.
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Rosehill Park
Blackburn Road Extension
Alexander Drive
Virginia Knight
Knight
Leonard Frank Jr
State Division of Administration
John Guerin
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David Bonfiglio
Independence Volunteer Fire Department
Frank Rumfalo
River Country Rescue
Steve Bornkessel
Albany
Will Louviere
Gregory
Bruce Gatlin
Fortier Road
Archie
Julie
Kenneth Gumpert
Karl
SLU
Blackburn Road
Guerin
Buddy Roemer
Center Avenue
Randy Bergeron