Laplace (United States)

Type: City

Name: Laplace (United States)

Latitude: 30.07

Longitude: -90.470001

population: 29,064

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Fellow officers ride to honor fallen St. John deputies

LULING — Darren Gros, Clint Patterson and Jody Fahrig will never forget the date Aug. 16, 2012.That’s the day that the three St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s detectives heard — and then responded to — reports that St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s deputies ... [Published The Advocate - May 13 2013]

Entities: Laplace (United States), Donations, John the Baptist, Mardi Gras

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

St. John Relay for Life will go on May 11 inside the St. John Civic Center in LaPlace

The American Cancer Society's St. John Relay for Life Committee has announced that the event will go on as planned on May 11, beginning at 3 p.m., inside the St. John Civic Center on U.S. 51 in LaPlace. With thunderstorms predicted for May 11, officials ... [Published Bayou Buzz - May 10 2013]

Entities: Laplace (United States), Cancer, Cancer Research, Action

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Fallen officers names added to wall of honor

Metairie — The hot summer morning of Aug. 16, 2012, is forever imprinted in the memories of local law enforcement officials.That is the day that St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Deputies Brandon Nielsen and Jeremy Triche were gunned down in an ambush ... [Published The Advocate - May 09 2013]

Entities: John Parish, Metairie (United States), Imprinting, Jean Lafitte (United States), Howard Evans

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

IRS Internal Revenue Service

Paulina tax preparer sentenced

0 commentsLAPLACE - A Paulina tax preparer was sentenced for making false statements on tax returns in the United States District Court on Thursday.Laura A. Diggs, 41, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Carl J. Barbier to five years probation, ... [Published L' Observateur - May 08 2013]

Entities: Taxes, IRS Internal Revenue Service, US Attorney

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Water Walkers trace Mississippi River

Water Walker Beth Brent, of West Virginia, braves the rain and wind on Tuesday as the group nears the end of their journey to empty the pure headwaters from the mouth of the Mississippi River in Minnesota into the Gulf of Mexico. The Water Walkers completed ... [Published L' Observateur - May 08 2013]

Entities: Mississippi River, Walkers, Gulf of Mexico, Laplace (United States), Task Force

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Shreveport chef to compete for "King of Louisiana Seafood"

A Shreveporter is among 11 chefs from top restaurants throughout this state who will compete May 25 for the title of "King of Louisiana Seafood."If he wins, Wine Country Bistro and Bottle Shop's Kevin Bourg would represent Louisiana's seafood industry ... [Published Shreveport Times - May 08 2013]

Entities: New Orleans, Shreveport (United States), Louisiana (United States)

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 2 reports

Eleven Louisiana Chefs To Battle In Seafood Cookoff

The winner, who will be chosen at the competition's culmination, will represent the Louisiana seafood industry at events throughout the year.This year's participating chefs include Manny Augello of Jolie's Bistro in Lafayette; Kevin Bourg of Wine Country ... [Published WQUE-FM - May 02 2013]

Entities: New Orleans, Louisiana (United States), Kevin Bourg, New Roads (United States)

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

St. John levee progress meeting draws Rep. Cedric Richmond to LaPlace

People need information in order to make accurate and wise decisions, even if they don’t like the answers." -- U.S. Rep. Cedric RichmondU.S. Rep. Cedric Richmond on Tuesday evening hosted a town hall meeting at the St. John Parish Community Center in ... [Published Bayou Buzz - May 01 2013]

Entities: Laplace (United States), John Parish, Army Corps

First reported Apr 23 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 1 reports

Lafayette medical clinic owner pleads guilty to bogus prescription drug scheme

LAFAYETTE, La. - United States Attorney Stephanie A. Finley announced today that Gloria Adams, 63, of LaPlace, La., pleaded guilty before U.S. District Magistrate Judge Patrick J. Hanna for her part in a conspiracy to sell and fill prescriptions without ... [Published KATC 3 - Apr 23 2013]

Entities: US Drug Enforcement Administration, Dispensing, Controlled Substance, US Attorney

First reported Apr 23 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 1 reports

Decades of deliveries

Long-distance friendships bloom from lettersAdvocate staff writerNeat stacks of letters bound with ribbon cluttered the kitchen table and makeshift writing desk of 93-year-old Inez Landry.Corresponding for 20 years with a pen pal in Australia, Landry ... [Published The Advocate - Apr 23 2013]

Entities: Friendship, Donaldsonville (United States), England, Laplace (United States)

First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 1 reports

Wife sues over husband?s asbestos-related death

NEW ORLEANS – Claiming her husband died from asbestos exposure, Carol Phillips and the Estate of Robert Lee Phillips filed suit against ABB Combustion Engineering Inc., Centerpoint Energy Inc., Associated Electric Cooperative Inc., Nebraska Public Power ... [Published Louisiana Record - Apr 19 2013]

Entities: Lee Phillips, Asbestos, Combustion Engineering, Laplace (United States), New Orleans

First reported Apr 16 2013 - Updated Apr 16 2013 - 1 reports

Central City shooting leaves 1 man injured

Read more http://www.nola.com/crime/index.ssf/2013/04/central_city_shooting_leaves_1.htmlMore in this category: « Pope Francis supports crackdown on U.S. nuns LaPlace teen booked with burglary of JPSO employee's vehicle; gun stolen from truck, police ... [Published Bayou Buzz - Apr 16 2013]

Entities: Laplace (United States), GNU General Public License, Pope Francis I, Burglary

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...both beautifully," says a statement by Ewell Smith, executive director of the Louisiana Seafood Promotion and Marketing Board, the contest sponsor. "Louisiana chefs have a deep passion for their craft, and this year's contestants are no exception. So this battle promises to be a fierce and exciting one."

Shreveport chef to compete for "King of Louisiana Seafood" [Published Shreveport Times - May 08 2013]

..." Cosmetic products are defined by the FDA as "articles intended to be rubbed, poured, sprinkled, or sprayed on, introduced into, or otherwise applied to the human body . . . for cleansing, beautifying, promoting attractiveness, or altering the appearance." Although cosmaceutical products have properties of both groups, the FDA lumps them under the definition of cosmetics, and they are not recognized as...

Solid dosage form that promotes reliable oral, esophageal and GI transit [Published PharmCast - Mar 14 2013]

Isaac "has reinforced for us once again just how vulnerable these critical areas are" said Louisiana Sen. Mary Landrieu. "We must re-engage the Corps of Engineers on this."

Isaac weakens, lingers over La. [Published Charleston Daily Mail - Aug 31 2012]

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Decades of deliveries [Published The Advocate - Apr 23 2013]
Wife sues over husband?s asbestos-related death [Published Louisiana Record - Apr 19 2013]
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Candidates rush to be helpful [Published Bend Bulletin - Sep 04 2012]
Isaac weakens, lingers over La. [Published Charleston Daily Mail - Aug 31 2012]
Thousands evacuate in Isaac's wake [Published USA Today - Aug 30 2012]

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Late Night: We Pay for What We Want [Published Firedoglake - Dec 04 2012] We never question the price tag on this type of stuff, do we: The US Army Corps of Engineers plans to supervise construction of a five-story underground facility for an Israel Defense Forces complex, oddly named “Site 911,” at an Israeli Air Force ...