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🌱 How Plaquemine High staff stopped a pellet gun before it reached students
Plaquemine, Louisiana Patch AM: a 3 min readGood morning Plaquemine! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How Plaquemine High staff stopped a pellet gun before it reached students
Also on today's calendar: Jam Sessions: Live Music and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Humid with heavy t-storms, with a high of 83 and low of 74 degrees.
- Sunday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 80, low: 72.
- Monday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 84 and low of 70 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Student shipped pellet gun directly to Plaquemine High School, superintendent says (wafb.com) — A pellet gun shipped directly to Plaquemine High School was intercepted by staff while they were opening delivered packages, according to the Iberville Parish school superintendent. Officials say the gun never reached students or classrooms, the teen involved faces a criminal mischief charge, and parents are urged to remind children about the seriousness of such actions. 
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Tara Varsity Football @ Plaquemine →
Plaquemine Senior High School, 59595 Belleview Dr, Plaquemine
7:00 pm
Thursday October 15
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Other local events
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Jam Sessions: Live Music →
We Are The Difference, 58015 Plaquemine Street, Plaquemine
6:00 pm -
Thrive Academy at St. John →
St. John, 24250 Regina St, Plaquemine
6:00 pm -
Pumpkins & Pirogues at the Lock →
Plaquemine Lock State Historic Site, 57730 Main Street, Plaquemine
4:00 pm -
Tara at Plaquemine →
Plaquemine High School, 59595 Bellview Dr, Plaquemine
7:00 pm -
Spellbound on the Bayou - Plaquemine, Louisiana →
Plaquemine Community Center, 57845 Foundry Street, Plaquemine
10:00 am -
Spellbound on the Bayou →
Bayou Plaquemine Waterfront Park, 57845 Foundry St, Plaquemine
11:00 am -
Tractor Supply Co Farmers Market →
Tractor Supply Co, 58485 Belleview Dr, Plaquemine
11:00 am -
East Iberville at St. John →
St. John, Plaquemine, Plaquemine
6:00 pm
Monday October 5
Thursday October 8
Friday October 9
Thursday October 15
Sunday October 18
Thursday October 22
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Come & Get Fit @ IPL →
East Iberville Branch Library, 5715 Monticello Street, St. Gabriel
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VB @ EA FR/JV/V
Brusly High School Brusly, LA 70719
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Family Christian at East Iberville →
East Iberville High School, 3285 Hwy 75, St. Gabriel
6:00 pm
Monday October 5
Tuesday October 6
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- DXP Enterprises, Inc. posted a job opening for SCS Inventory Specialist in Plaquemine. Apply here.
- Burlington Coat Factory posted a job opening for Retail Stocking Associate - Part Time in Baton Rouge. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Plaquemine here.
🗞 Nearby News
Port Allen
- WBR deputies arrest BRPD fugitive on drug dealing, other charges (wbrz.com)
- LA 415 Connector starts in December. What will it cost? (wbrindependent.com)
Baton Rouge
- Lot 4 Highmont Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70810 (redfin.com)
- Baton Rouge in the running to become permanent home of National High School Football Hall of Fame (louisianaradionetwork.com)
- Congratulations Pelican Leadership Academy Class of 2026! (pelicanpolicy.org)
Ok Plaquemine! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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