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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Orleans Parish in week ending July 6

By Nola Reporter | Jul 12, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Orleans Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 6, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

How much did Orleans Parish spend on women's football teams in 2023?

By Nola Reporter | Jul 12, 2024

Women's football teams from Orleans Parish received no funding during the 2023 season, unchanged from the previous year.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Orleans Parish in week ending July 6?

By Nola Reporter | Jul 12, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Orleans Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 6, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

1 gas station in cities throughout St. Bernard Parish had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending July 6

By Nola Reporter | Jul 12, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout St. Bernard Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 6, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Orleans Parish's men's football teams receive $11,293,619 in 2023

By Nola Reporter | Jul 12, 2024

Men's football teams from Orleans Parish received $11,293,619 during the 2023 season, up 14.4% from the previous year.

California man pleads guilty to CARES Act fraud involving PPP loan

By Nola Reporter | Jul 12, 2024

NEW ORLEANS – U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that Nipun Desai, formerly of Hammond, Louisiana, but now a California resident, age 55, pleaded guilty on July 10, 2024, before U.S. District Judge Wendy B. Vitter to making false statements related to the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act).

Franklinton mail contractor indicted for check forgery and mail theft

By Nola Reporter | Jul 12, 2024

On July 11, 2024, Rachel Watts Sanders, age 39, of Loranger, Louisiana, was indicted for bank fraud and mail theft. The announcement was made by United States Attorney Duane A. Evans.

Postal employee indicted for destruction of mail

By Nola Reporter | Jul 12, 2024

United States Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that Jorry Harrison, age 36, of Houma, Louisiana, was indicted on July 11, 2024, for destruction of mail in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 1703.

New Orleans doctor says not breathing through your nose can ‘exacerbate any decay to your dental structures’

By Nola Reporter | Jul 11, 2024

One of the more unpleasant symptoms of sinusitis is bad breath, which can occur due to congestion and mouth breathing. According to Dr. Gregory Pippin of ENT & Allergy of New Orleans, sinusitis can affect a patient’s dental health as well as cause bad breath.

Honduran national sentenced for possessing firearms as an illegal alien

By Nola Reporter | Jul 11, 2024

NEW ORLEANS – U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that Junior Alexander Moncada-Vargas, age 35, of Honduras, was sentenced on July 10, 2024, to thirty months in prison by U.S. District Judge Brandon S. Long after previously pleading guilty to possession and transfer of a machinegun, as well as three counts of being an illegal alien in possession of a firearm and ammunition. Judge Long also sentenced Moncada-Vargas to three years of supervised release, payment of a $100 mandatory special assessment fee, and deportation proceedings after serving his prison sentence.

New Orleans man sentenced for firearm possession as convicted felon

By Nola Reporter | Jul 11, 2024

On July 10, 2024, Darron Blue, a 27-year-old resident of New Orleans, was sentenced to fifty-seven months in prison by U.S. District Judge Lance M. Africk. The sentencing follows Blue's guilty plea to charges of being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm. In addition to the prison term, Blue will undergo three years of supervised release and must pay a $100 mandatory special assessment fee.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within St. Bernard Parish in week ending July 6?

By Nola Reporter | Jul 11, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout St. Bernard Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 6, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Honduran national pleads guilty to illegal reentry in New Orleans

By Nola Reporter | Jul 10, 2024

A Honduran national has pleaded guilty to the charge of illegal reentry of a deported alien, U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced on July 10, 2024. Marlon Efrain Chavez Aguirre, age 50, admitted to reentering the United States illegally after being previously deported on September 24, 2012.

From Pelican State News

2023: Southern University at New Orleans charges some of the lowest tuition rates and fees for in-Louisiana students

By Pelican State News | 4 months ago

College costs for in-state students at Southern University at New Orleans, in New Orleans, were $7,490 in 2023, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

Cheapest diesel in cities across Orleans Parish in week ending July 6

By Nola Reporter | Jul 8, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Orleans Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 6, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in St. Bernard Parish in week ending July 6?

By Nola Reporter | Jul 7, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout St. Bernard Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 6, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Nola Reporter area weekly mass times

By Nola Reporter | Jul 6, 2024

The following parishes in the Nola Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Orleans Parish in week ending June 29?

By Nola Reporter | Jul 6, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Orleans Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 29, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Southern University of New Orleans continues to mandate “COVID” mRNA injections

By Nola Reporter | Jul 6, 2024

Southern University of New Orleans in New Orleans, Louisiana, continues to require “COVID” mRNA injections for students to attend their classes.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Orleans Parish in week ending June 29?

By Nola Reporter | Jul 5, 2024

The only price of E15 gas in cities throughout Orleans Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 29, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.