Law enforcement agencies in Terrebonne and Lafourche made news for both triumphs and difficulties over the past year, but even some defeats for administrators have had some silver linings. The biggest law enforcement news in Lafourche by far is the completion

“We have the hardest working public works crew of any parish. Their work speaks for themselves, despite having to deal with tight and in some instances, almost no budget, as well as rain.” - Jimmy Cantrelle Parish President Jimmy Cantrelle said he

Barely into its second month, the year 2019 has marked some milestones for Terrebonne Parish, in particular when it comes to flood protection improvements. Other signs of progress include what appears as a rejuvenation of the Houma-Terrebonne Civic Center, which has

The business of lumber has changed drastically since the 1950s. But Dufrene Building Materials has embraced those changes and has evolved with them every step of the way — all while keeping with its principles of hard work, quality products

For more than 50 years, a small, family-owned drive-in in Larose has been serving up delicious food and memories of older, more relaxed times to the people of south Lafourche Parish — now three generations running. D&D Drive In will

As we celebrate local family-owned businesses this month, we need to look no further than Houma’s Felger’s Footwear: a staple in the area since husband and wife, Mark and Brenda Felger took over the store at its original location in

LOCAL COMPANY PROVIDES QUALITY FUEL AND LUBRICANTS TO GULF SOUTH The Small Business Administration has statistics which say that just 1/3 of family businesses last a decade. Even fewer — a number closer to just 1/10—see 20 years. Gaubert Oil has exceeded