Negotiations underway for garbage collection contract
By Cyndi Sellers The Parish garbage collection contract with Waste Management is coming up for renewal, and the company is asking for a rate increase. […]
Sheriff, Deputies sworn in
By Cyndi Sellers Sheriff Ron Johnson was sworn in for his third term on Friday, June 12, along with Chief Deputy Chris Savoie and all […]
Coroner’s duties wider than most think
By Cyndi Sellers The duties of the Parish Coroner are wider than most people think, as Cameron Parish Coroner Dr. Kevin Dupke explained to the […]
COVID testing continues as positive tests increase
As positive COVID-19 cases in Cameron Parish increase, testing is being offered in the Cameron Parish area throughout June. Testing began in Grand Lake and […]
School Board addresses COVID-19 concerns
By Cyndi Sellers The Cameron Parish School Board is “still trucking along” in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, School Superintendent Charley Lemons reported at […]
Early voting for July 11 elections begins next week
The Presidential Preference Primary/Municipal Primary Election will be held on Saturday, July 11. The deadline to register to vote in person or make changes to […]
COVID-19 testing resumed June 10
By Cyndi Sellers COVID-19 testing continues around Cameron Parish this month, with testing held in Cameron on Tuesday and returning to Grand Lake and Hackberry […]
Hurricane season opens with Cristobal
By Cyndi Sellers Tropical Storm Cristobal formed in the Bay of Campeche on Tuesday morning, the third named storm of the 2020 Atlantic Hurricane Season, […]
Gov. Edwards announces Phase 2
By Cyndi Sellers Governor John Bel Edwards announced Monday, June 1, that Louisiana will enter Phase 2 of the re-opening of the state after the […]
COVID-19 local testing site named
As positive COVID-19 cases in Cameron Parish increased to 10, testing is being offered in the Cameron Parish area throughout June. Testing began this week […]