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NOLA City Councilman Pleads Guilty Today in Katrina Fraud

Amanda Currier — Wed, 18 Jul 2012 21:01:59 +0000

A New Orleans District E City Councilman, Jon D. Johnson, has pleaded guilty to using Federal Emergency Management Agency funds intended to aid the cleanup efforts after Hurricane Katrina back in 2005 to fund his 2007 political campaign.

The Band Perry Are Stalked, Caught Up in Jewel Heist in 'Postcard From Paris' Video

Amy Sciarretto — Mon, 04 Jun 2012 18:00:44 +0000

In the Band Perry‘s new ‘Postcard From Paris‘ video, Kimberly and her brothers are seen hanging out in the French Quarter of New Orleans (not exactly Paris itself, but close enough, right?). The storyline-driven clip — which features minimal performance footage, save for the band singing in front of black and white “Wanted” signs and photos — shows the adorable blonde being watched by an admirer from afar. Since she is constantly flanked by her siblings, they are indirectly being watched, as well. But Kimberly is clearly the focus of the follower.

Former Saint Jeremy Shockey Accused of Blowing the Whistle on Saints Bounty Program

Mary Martin — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 16:30:20 +0000

NFL Network analyst and former defensive tackle in the NFL Warren Sapp says he's "heard" that former Saints tight end Jeremy Shockey is the "snitch" in the Saints bounty program.

Russell Brand Arrested in New Orleans for Paparazzo Incident

Mary Martin — Fri, 16 Mar 2012 16:38:51 +0000

Yesterday afternoon, Katy Perry's ex-hubby, Russell Brand, was arrested in New Orleans after throwing a paparazzo's cell phone into a window of a law firm. ABC News Radio confirmed the incident, and TMZ reported that Brand has since paid $240 to have the window fixed.

U.S. Ambassador To Russia Coming To Louisiana

Rick Taylor — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 04:58:05 +0000

In conjunction with the special exhibits Joe Beyrle: A Hero of Two Nations and The Great Patriotic War, The National WWII Museum will host United States Ambassador to the Russian Federation and son of Joe Beyrle, United States Ambassador to the Russian Federation for two public events on Tuesday, June 21, 2011:

Centenary Gents/Ladies Swim For It

Howard Hart — Wed, 26 Jan 2011 10:49:54 +0000

The Gents and Ladies of Centenary College Swim Team host Ouachita Baptist University Tigersharks and University of New Orleans Privateers Saturday January 29th at 2:00 p.m.

The "Big Show" is in the campus natatorium.

In the early days of my undergraduate studies, I was a member of the fledgling OBU swim team