Lafourche Parish

Lafourche Parish has declared a state of emergency in advance of Tropical Storm Karen, and has issued a mandatory evacuation order for areas of the parish…

It could prove more difficult to get and use fireworks in Lafourche Parish.The Parish Council recently upped fees vendors must pay to sell fireworks, set…

A pharmacy worker and her husband face charges after they were found with more than 300 pills, marijuana and methamphetamine.Lafourche Parish Sheriff…

Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre says a reward of up to $1,000 is being offered for information leading to the arrest of the person or persons…

A Lafourche Parish couple spent the first week of their marriage free, but could spend the next nine years in separate prison cells as they serve time for…

Lafourche Parish Councilman Jerry Lafont wants a can in every driveway.Specifically, Lafont is proposing the parish purchase standardized garbage cans for…

Lafourche Parish Council is considering whether later bar-closing hours on the weekend would provide an economic boost or a law enforcement problem.The…

Lafourche Parish has a new administrator two months after ousting its previous administrator.The Courier reports the Parish Council approved President…

The Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office will offer a concealed-handgun training course on Jan. 19.The class will be held at the National Guard Armory in…

The Army Corps of Engineers says a federal levee designed to protect Terrebonne Parish and parts of Lafourche Parish from storm flooding will cost $12.9…