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09/24/2026 · Chalmette
Human Activity Linked to Majority of U.S. Wildfires
A significant majority of wildfires in the United States originate from human actions. These include unintentional acts, careless behavior, and intentional ignition.
US, South Korea, Japan Plan Joint Military Drill After North Korean Threat
The United States, South Korea, and Japan will conduct a trilateral military drill. This announcement follows North Korea's pledge to retaliate against what it called US hostilities, escalating regional tensions.
09/23/2026
Latvian Foreign Minister Discusses European Security Concerns
Latvian Foreign Minister Krisjanis Karins spoke about potential Russian sabotage activities across Europe. His comments followed a week of diplomatic engagements. Latvia is a NATO member state sharing a border with Russia.
09/23/2026
Bruins Force Game 6 with Overtime Victory Over Sabres
The Bruins defeated the Sabres 2-1 in overtime, avoiding first-round elimination. Goaltender Jeremy Swayman anchored the win, forcing a Game 6 in Boston.
09/24/2026
US and China Grapple with AI Safety Concerns Amidst Distrust
The United States and China both express concerns about the safety implications of rapidly advancing artificial intelligence. Experts indicate cooperation is crucial for managing these risks, but mutual distrust presents a significant obstacle.
09/24/2026
Durant's Ankle Injury Impacts Suns' Playoff Seeding
Kevin Durant's ankle injury creates uncertainty for the Phoenix Suns. His absence impacts their standing in the Western Conference playoff race.
09/24/2026
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View allMARVIN BRAUD BOAT WAY TEMPORARY CLOSURE, EFFECTIVE FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2026, at 8:00 AM AHEAD OF TROPICAL STORM ISAIAS
MARVIN BRAUD BOAT WAY TEMPORARY CLOSURE, EFFECTIVE FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2026, at 8:00 AM AHEAD OF TROPICAL STORM ISAIAS Ascension Parish Home Page Citizen Resources How Do I Contact Ascension Home Departments Administration Our Mission Is to build a great Parish by providing the very best service to our citizens, support to our fellow workers and respect for our leaders. To position our Parish as a leader in the State and Nation by responsible pursuit of economic development, planning, and development of our infrastructure and continuous improvement in recreation, culture and tourism. To exhibit Ascension Parish’s outstanding character by always doing the right thing. Ascension Parish President Clint Cointment Parish President Welcome to Ascension Parish Government's website. It is an honor to serve as your Parish President and to work every day for the people and communities that make Ascension Parish such a special place to call home. We are a parish rooted in faith, family, and hard work, and those values continue to guide our administration. We remain focused on the issues that matter most to our residents, improving drainage and flood protection, investing in roads and infrastructure, supporting public safety, creating opportunities for our children and families, and growing our economy responsibly. Ascension Parish is experiencing tremendous growth, but progress is about more than numbers and announcements. It is about making sure our residents see and feel the benefits in their daily lives. That means better roads, stronger drainage, improved parks and facilities, good jobs, and dependable parish services on both sides of the river. Ascension Means Business. It means we are serious about serving our residents, strengthening our communities and preparing our parish for the future. We are committed to working hard, communicating openly and getting the job done. This website is here to help you access parish services, follow the progress of important projects, and stay connected with your parish government. Thank you for visiting. I am proud of how far we have come, and I am even more excited about where we are going - together. Sincerely, CLINT COINTMENT Ascension Parish President Ascension Parish Administration Lucy Cason Chief of Staff Ricky Compton Chief Administrative Officer James E. LeBlanc Governmental Affairs Director Pamela Matassa Deputy Chief Administrative Officer Ruth Phillips Infrastructure Division Director
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