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10 Ochsner sites get Birth Ready ratings

2 weeks ago By News Staff

Special to The Banner The Louisiana Department of Health and the Louisiana Perinatal Quality Collaborative (LaPQC) recently recognized 10 Ochsner Health and Ochsner partner facilities that achieved 2024 Birth Ready Designation for committing to better birth outcomes for mothers in Louisiana. Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge was on among the Ochsner facilities that achieved Birth Ready+ Designation.

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Shelter joins campaign to ‘Empty the Shelters’

2 weeks ago By Staff Report

Pointe Coupee Animal Services has joined the Bissell Pet Foundation’s Empty the Shelters national adoption event. The campaign kicked off Wednesday and runs through Wednesday, May 15.

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Funeral services set Friday for Centre for Arts director

2 weeks ago By John Ory Dupont

Funeral services are set for Friday, May 3, for Aundrea Flynn, program director for the Centre for the Arts in New Roads. She died April 24, six days before her 58th birthday.

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Cumberland County duo to play at Poydras Center

2 weeks ago By News Staff

Special to The Banner Cumberland County, a musical duo, will perform at 7 p.m. Saturday, May 4, at the Poydras Center as part of the 2024 Performing Arts Series sponsored by the Arts Council of Pointe Coupee.

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Words from Above

2 weeks ago By Sharlotte Brian

Blessings in disguise When Life Throws Curve Balls, you will eventually have Blessings in Disguise When an event that initially seems unfortunate eventually leads to good fortune or opportunity, it is called a blessing in disguise. As you navigate through life, you will inevitably encounter stumbling blocks.

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Your public officials

2 weeks ago By News Staff

Pointe Coupee Parish Government Parish President Major Thibaut Phone: (225) 638-9556 Mail: P.O. Box 290, New Roads, LA 70760 Physical address: 160 E. Main St., New Roads E-mail: mthibaut@pcparish.org Web site: pcparish.org/parish-presidents -office/

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Church News

2 weeks ago By News Staff

House of Restoration Outreach Ministry House of Restoration Outreach Ministry (H.O.R.O.M) Pastor Tracey Epps-Hawkins Prayer Service Tuesday Night @ 7:00pm Bible Study Thursday Night @ 7:00pm 667-776-- 9232 Dial In and be BLESSED. St.