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Navy reserve unit's final gathering
Belle Chasse :: LA :: USA | 2 months ago
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Keith Frost and his family moved to the New Orleans area 20 months ago for his tour as a naval flight officer aboard E-2C Hawkeyes based at the Belle Chasse air station. Military assignments are generally short-lived among active duty military
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2 men rescued from Gulf after plane crashes
New Orleans :: LA :: USA | 8 months ago
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The Coast Guard has rescued two men who were aboard an airplane that crashed in the Gulf of Mexico. Theodore Wright and Raymond Fosdick , both of Baytown, Texas, were located in the water Thursday after their airplane went down about 28 miles east of
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Plaquemines Parish evacuees recovering from Isaac's flood waters
New Orleans :: LA :: USA | 9 months ago
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Mike Easley and his wife, Jinx, and their dogs were evacuated from their flooded home in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana. Photograph: John Moore/Getty Images As a short story author, Samuel George conjures surreal plots and characters, but when
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Fire, chemical release at Belle Chasse plant
Belle Chasse :: LA :: USA | 9 months ago
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La. (AP) Plaquemines Parish officials said a fire started by a lightning strike broke out at a chemical facility Friday and covered parts of Belle Chasse in smoke, prompting a voluntary evacuation of several government buildings and forcing residents
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Workers honored for rescues after rig blast
Belle Chasse :: LA :: USA | 2 years ago
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La. (AP) — Nearly one year after an explosion aboard the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig killed 11 workers and spawned a massive oil spill, the Coast Guard is honoring a supply vessel crew who helped rescue 115 survivors. During a
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Corps: 2011 goal for New Orleans will be met
Belle Chasse :: LA :: USA | 2 years ago
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The Army Corps of Engineers says it will meet its deadline after Hurricane Katrina to greatly improve the New Orleans area's hurricane-protection system by the start of the 2011 storm season. Corps officials said Tuesday the agency was on track to
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Pilot killed in seaplane accident identified
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | almost 3 years ago
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The pilot killed in a seaplane accident off Plaquemines Parish has been identified as 39-year-old Jeffrey Wallace Dickson of Cumming, Ga. Scott Polk, chief investigator for the Plaquemines Parish Coroner's Office, tells The Times-Picayune that
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La. plane practicing water landing crashes; 1 dead
Belle Chasse :: LA :: USA | almost 3 years ago
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Authorities say a seaplane practicing touch-and-go landings on water crashed in marshland in southeastern Louisiana, killing a student pilot...John Marie says the small aircraft was equipped with two pontoons and flipped over in Oak River near Pointe
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La. parish president is face of anger over spill
Belle Chasse :: LA :: USA | almost 3 years ago
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Parish, has been the voice of thousands of coastal residents. His sometimes unpolished demeanor captures their angst, and his voice has echoed across the region louder than some more powerful political figures. He's criticized
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More animal rescue workers needed
Belle Chasse :: LA :: USA | almost 3 years ago
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The president of the Humane Society of the United States says efforts to find and rescue birds and other animals endangered by the oil spill are inadequate. Wayne Pacelle (puh-SEL-ee), president and chief executive of the animal advocate group, says
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