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December 11, 2022
Plaquemines Parish residents have elected a new parish president.
December 6, 2022
There are two statewide runoffs and three state constitutional amendments that will be back on the ballot and some additional races depending on where you live.
November 17, 2022
The congressional general election is Saturday, Dec. 10.
November 9, 2022
The Plaquemines Parish President's race is heading to a run-off.
November 8, 2022
New islands, sunken ships and a vast array of lost marine equipment have emergedย as drought continues to dry up the Mississippi River. The receding waters along theย main river of the [...]
November 1, 2022
About 1,000 residents in Plaquemines Parish are dealing with water that tastes, smells salty.
October 25, 2022
NEW ORLEANS (AP) โ Drought upriver has left the Mississippi River so low and slow that salt water is creeping farther than usual along the bottom toward New Orleans and threatening drinking water, the Army Corps of Engineers said Wednesday.
October 3, 2022
Weekly journal focused on inland marine, towboat, barge, river, shipbuilding, jobs, training and other maritime news
September 30, 2022
Due to dry weather causing a lack of freshwater outflow, saltwater from the Gulf of Mexico is encroaching into the Mississippi River โ and itโs concerning state and local officials.
September 30, 2022
Near the mouth of the Mississippi, low water conditions mean that saltwater from the Gulf of Mexico is extending dangerously far upriver.