Month: April 2020
First official case of COVID-19 in Cameron recorded on Tuesday
By Cyndi Sellers Cameron Parish recorded its first official case of COVID-19, the disease caused by the Wuhan novel coronavirus, on Tuesday. No details on […]
April food distributions to continue
Sister Miriam MacLean, RSM, PhD, LCSW, Director of Catholic Charities, wants the community to know that our office is still offering financial assistance for rent, […]
Police Jury holds April meeting via teleconference
By Cyndi Sellers The Cameron Parish Police Jury held its April meetings in a closed setting, with three jurors present via teleconference, as provided by […]
Cameron OEP says stay home
Following the suggestions of the CDC, the COVID-19 task force and the Governor’s directives, we want to remind people to Stay at Home, continue to […]
Lane closure on La. 385
LA 385 (Gulf Highway) from Friesen Road to Indian Lake Drive will have intermittent southbound lane closures every Monday through Thursday from 7:00am until 7:00pm […]
Cameron man found dead in Texas
(KPLC) – Newton County Sheriff’s Office recovered an abandoned vehicle on T-X 87 South in the Devils Pocket area, on Mar. 27. The owner was […]
Ferry toll suspended for now
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development will temporarily suspend the tolls for the Plaquemine Ferry, Cameron Ferry and Duty Ferry beginning Wednesday, April 1, […]
Board signs letter of agreement with Venture Global
By Cyndi Sellers The Cameron Parish Port Board met on Thursday, April 2, with seven members present plus the director, a reporter and one visitor, […]
Flora Trahan
Flora Belle Trahan, 88, was called to Heaven on April 2, 2020 in her home surrounded by her family. Belle was born on November 13, […]