WBR Parish Council Supports Public Records Fee Changes, Authorizes Emergency Services Facility Match at October 9th Meeting
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WBR Parish Council Supports Public Records Fee Changes, Authorizes Emergency Services Facility Match at October 9th Meeting

Council addresses emergency services funding, rezoning requests, and property condemnations during Oct. 9 regular meeting PORT ALLEN — The West Baton Rouge Parish Council conducted its regular meeting Thursday, Oct. 9, addressing public records policies, emergency services funding, rezoning requests, and property condemnations. Public Records Fee Structure Updated The council voted

John Summers October 20, 2025
Port Allen Council Approves Police Hire, Addresses Utility Rate Changes and Audit Progress
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Port Allen Council Approves Police Hire, Addresses Utility Rate Changes and Audit Progress

Bottom Line Up Front: Port Allen City Council approved hiring an experienced officer returning to the department, introduced ordinances increasing utility deposits and reconnect fees, and received updates on correcting 2023-24 audit findings. PORT ALLEN — The Port Allen City Council conducted regular business Wednesday night, addressing personnel decisions, utility rate

John Summers October 16, 2025
Port Allen Neighborhood Watch Tackles Drug Activity, Scams in September Meeting
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Port Allen Neighborhood Watch Tackles Drug Activity, Scams in September Meeting

Recently Revived Program Addresses Suspected Drug Deals as Police Share Critical Scam Warnings PORT ALLEN — Suspected drug activity in residential driveways and sophisticated scams targeting elderly residents dominated discussion at the Port Allen Neighborhood Watch meeting September 24th, drawing Mayor Terecita Pattan and police officials to address growing community concerns.

John Summers October 13, 2025