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Houma-Thibodaux News area weekly mass times

By Houma-Thibodaux News | Feb 3, 2024

The following parishes in the Houma-Thibodaux News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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NWS Short-Term Hazardous Weather Update - February 3, 2024 - 5:45PM

By Houma-Thibodaux News | Feb 3, 2024

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued an update regarding the ongoing heavy rain and gusty winds expected throughout the evening and into tonight. According to the NWS, there have been some changes since the morning update.A Wind Advisory is now in effect for coastal areas until midnight. This means that residents in these areas should be prepared for potentially strong winds that could cause some hazards.Furthermore, the Gale Warning has been expanded westward to include all Gulf waters. This means that boaters and mariners should exercise caution as the strong...

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Heavy Rain and Wind Expected in New Orleans Area

By Houma-Thibodaux News | Feb 3, 2024

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued an update regarding the heavy rain and wind threat in the New Orleans area for Saturday into Sunday. According to the NWS, there is a slight to marginal risk of excessive rainfall, with rainfall totals of 1 to 3 inches and locally higher amounts. The antecedent saturated soil conditions and urban areas may lead to isolated areas of flash flooding.In addition to the heavy rain, there will be gusty winds with wind gusts of 25-35mph, possibly higher in any heavier thunderstorms. While these winds are below the advisory criteria,...

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1 gas station in cities throughout Lafourche Parish had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Jan. 27

By Houma-Thibodaux News | Feb 2, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Lafourche Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Jan. 27, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Heavy Rain and Gusty Winds Expected in Upcoming Weather System

By Houma-Thibodaux News | Feb 2, 2024

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued an update regarding the heavy rain threat and gusty winds expected over the weekend. According to the NWS, there is a slight to marginal risk of excessive rainfall, with expected totals of 1 to 2 inches and locally higher amounts. This could lead to isolated areas of flash flooding, especially due to the saturated soil conditions.The NWS also warns of wind gusts ranging from 25 to 35 mph, possibly higher in any heavier thunderstorms. While these winds are below the advisory criteria, they are notable because they could have...

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Consumer Affairs Specialist to Assist Public with Utility Company Questions

By Houma-Thibodaux News | Feb 2, 2024

A consumer affairs specialist from the team of Craig Greene, Public Service Commission, will be available to assist the public with any questions or concerns they may have regarding their utility services. The specialist will be specifically addressing issues that fall under the jurisdiction of the Louisiana Public Service Commission.The specialist will be available to meet with the public on Wednesday, February 7, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM. The meeting will take place at the South Central Planning & Development Commission Building, located at 5058 West Main Street in...

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Lafourche Parish residents have median age of 39 by 2021

By Houma-Thibodaux News | Feb 2, 2024

Lafourche Parish residents have a median age of 39-years-old as of 2021, according to US Census Data.

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Aquarius and Tee Caillou Parades Rescheduled Due to Weather

By Houma-Thibodaux News | Feb 2, 2024

The Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government has announced that two Mardi Gras parades, the Krewe of Aquarius and the Krewe of Tee Caillou, will be rescheduled due to inclement weather.Originally scheduled for Saturday night (February 3), the Krewe of Aquarius will now roll on Sunday, February 4, 2024, following the Hyacinthians and Titans parades. This change in schedule aims to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all participants and attendees.Similarly, the Krewe of Tee Caillou, also scheduled for Saturday night (February 3), will now take place on Saturday, February...

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Information on Upcoming 2024 Spring Elections

By Houma-Thibodaux News | Jan 31, 2024

The upcoming 2024 Spring Elections in Louisiana are fast approaching, and it is important for voters to be aware of the key dates and requirements. The Presidential Preference Primary Election, which is open only to registered Republicans and Democrats, will be held on March 23, 2024. The deadline to register to vote in person or by mail is February 21, while the deadline for online registration is March 2. Early voting will take place from March 9 to March 16 at the Registrar of Voters office, with hours from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., except on Sundays. On Election Day,...

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Lafourche Parish in week ending Jan. 27

By Houma-Thibodaux News | Jan 30, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Lafourche Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Jan. 27, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Nicholls State Colonels matchups set for upcoming college basketball season

By Houma-Thibodaux News | Jan 29, 2024

The Nicholls State Colonels’ season starts on Mon Nov. 6 at Thibodaux.

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Tax Filing Assistance Through VITA Available at Main Library

By Houma-Thibodaux News | Jan 29, 2024

The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program will be returning to the Terrebonne Parish Main Library to provide free tax filing assistance to low-income families. Starting from February 6 to April 9, excluding February 13, the program will operate on a first-come, first-served basis every Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m."Families making less than $60,000 per year qualify for assistance with simple returns for wages, Social Security, and retirement income," said a representative from the program. The VITA program also extends its help to other eligible taxpayers, such...

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Assumption Parish in week ending Jan. 27?

By Houma-Thibodaux News | Jan 29, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Assumption Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Jan. 27, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Lafourche Parish in week ending Jan. 27?

By Houma-Thibodaux News | Jan 28, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Lafourche Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Jan. 27, according to GasBuddy.com.

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On Saturday, January 27, former Choctawhatchee Senior High School standout Diante Smith’s college team won in an NCAA D1 game

By Houma-Thibodaux News | Jan 28, 2024

The Nicholls State Colonels won 87-84 in their NCAA D1 game against the Texas A&M Commerce Lions on Saturday, January 27.

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On Saturday, January 27, former Central Catholic High School standout Taylor Blanchard’s college team won in an NCAA D1 game

By Houma-Thibodaux News | Jan 28, 2024

The Nicholls State Colonels won 87-84 in their NCAA D1 game against the Texas A&M Commerce Lions on Saturday, January 27.

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Micah Thomas, former Putnam City North High School standout, played on Saturday, January 27 in NCAA D1 game

By Houma-Thibodaux News | Jan 28, 2024

The Nicholls State Colonels won 87-84 in their NCAA D1 game against the Texas A&M Commerce Lions on Saturday, January 27.

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Hayden Verdin, former Houma Christian School standout, played on Saturday, January 27 in NCAA D1 game

By Houma-Thibodaux News | Jan 28, 2024

The game took place in Commerce, Texas.

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Zane Griffin, former Berwick High School standout, played on Saturday, January 27 in NCAA D1 game

By Houma-Thibodaux News | Jan 28, 2024

The Nicholls State Colonels won 87-84 in their NCAA D1 game against the Texas A&M Commerce Lions on Saturday, January 27.

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On Saturday, January 27, former Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy standout Mekhi Collins’ college team won in an NCAA D1 game

By Houma-Thibodaux News | Jan 28, 2024

The Nicholls State Colonels won 87-84 in their NCAA D1 game against the Texas A&M Commerce Lions on Saturday, January 27.