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Business News
Cindy Torian Selected to Direct OGHS Foundation
Kenneth Cochran, DSc,RN, FACHE, President & CEO announces the selection of Cindy Torian as the new OGHS Foundation Director.
Louisiana Nonprofits Encouraged to Apply for Funds Through Cleco’s Corporate Giving Program
Organizations across Cleco Power’s 24-parish service territory are encouraged to apply for funding through the company’s online giving portal and register their cause for employee giving and volunteering consideration.
Herman Fuselier graduates from the Louisiana Tourism Leadership Academy
The Louisiana Travel Association (LTA) celebrated the graduation of Herman Fuselier, executive director of the St. Landry Parish Tourist Commission from the Louisiana Tourism Leadership Academy (LTLA) at the association’s 2023 Annual Meeting in New Orleans. Â
St. Landry Chamber of Commerce Weekly Update
2023 Chamber of Commerce Business Award Winners and weekly events update.
St. Landry Chamber Features Casino-Styled Awards EventÂ
Dice rolled down the tables and cards were frequently flipped Friday night at the historic Wolff Banquet and Reception Hall in Washington, as players competed for prizes during the fourth annual 2023 St. Landry Chamber Of Commerce Excellence Awards and Casino Night.
St. Landry Chamber of Commerce Calendar of Events
Click here to see what is happening at the St. Landry Chamber of Commerce.
https://www.stlandrychamber.com/events/calendar/
JAVA SQUARE CAFÉ’ IN OPELOUSAS SELECTED AS $10K MAIN STREET REDEVELOPMENT INCENTIVE GRANT
Java Square Café in downtown Opelousas has been selected as one of the latest recipients of the Redevelopment Incentive Grant through the Louisiana Main Street Program.
Letter To The Editor – Supporting Opelousas Downtown Ordinance
“I’m all for the creation of jobs and putting our community to work. Yes, that means my tax dollars helping to create wealth for the community and others, I fully support the change. We can’t keep doing the same thing and expect different results. I fully support passing ordinances to help this community grow.” – Gretchen Erlingson
Letter To The Editor – Saving Downtown Opelousas
“I want to thank the Mayor and Council members of Opelousas for finally addressing the immense problem downtown Opelousas has had for almost 40 years.”
Photo Gallery for Mary Bird Perkins and OGH Partnership Event
Photo Gallery for Mary Bird Perkins and OGH Partnership Event
OGHS and Mary Bird Perkins Announcement Partnership For Cancer Treatment
Officials from Opelousas General Health System and the Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center announced on Monday the finalization of their agreement to expand cancer center treatments and resources in the Opelousas area.
St. Landry Chamber of Commerce Calendar of Events
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Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center Providing Cancer Care in Partnership With Opelousas General Health System
Opelousas General Health System (OGHS) and Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center (Mary Bird Perkins) is today celebrating the completion of an agreement to expand and enhance cancer care resources in the Greater Opelousas area, effective immediately.
St. Landry Chamber of Commerce January Events Calendar
Check out the January and other upcoming events from the St. Landry Chamber of Commerce. https://www.stlandrychamber.com/events/
Where Will The New St. Landry Solar Project Locate?
NextEra Resource officials said last week that they plan to locate a 2.500-acre solar farm south of Port Barre, with a completion date scheduled sometime in 2024.
OGHS To Close The Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit
Kenneth Cochran, RN, DSc, FACHE, President & CEO of Opelousas General Health System announces the closure of the Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit effective January 1, 2023.
Tony Chachere Country Store Photo Gallery
Tony Chachere Country Store Photo Gallery. (Photographs by Bobby Ardoin.)
Tony Chachere’s Foods Opens Country Store
Customers began filling their Holiday Season shopping bags Tuesday during a celebrated opening for Tony Chachere’s Country Store located on the Interstate 49 Service Road in Opelousas.
St. Landry Solar Project To Hold Open House On Thursday, December 15th In Opelousas
Public Invitation
Please join us for the St. Landry Solar Project Open House on Thursday, January 15, 2022 from 5-7p.m. at the Yambilee Building in Opelousas.
St. Landry Annual Business Summit – Save the Date
Save this date for the annual Business Summit – April 21, 2023.
St. Landry Chamber of Commerce Accepting New Sholarship Donors for 2023
The St. Landry Chamber Foundation is seeking out additional donors to our scholarship program. Scholarships range from $500-$2,000.
Iggy Castille Provides Donation
The inspiration that Opelousas businessman Iggy Castille often experiences as he views the St. Landry Parish Veterans Memorial site was recognized Tuesday afternoon as he made a $5,000 contribution that will assist the proposed Welcoming Center project to proceed.
St. Landry Parish Thrive Summit Photo Gallery
St. Landry Parish Thrive Summit Photo Gallery.
St. Landry Chamber of Commerce Announces New Board Members
Congratulations to the new St. Landry Chamber of Commerce Board Members.
St. Landry Chamber of Commerce 4th Annual Business Excellence Awards and Casino Night 2023
St. Landry Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce its 4th Annual Business Excellence Awards & Casino Night will be held on Friday, January 20th from 5:30 pm to 9:30 pm.
St. Landry Chamber of Commerce – Alex Peyton Advance Seminar
See the announcement from the St. Landry Chamber of Commerce.
Congratulations to Kenneth Cochran, RN, DSc, FACHE, President & CEO, of Opelousas General Health System!
The Louisiana Hospital Association awarded Kenneth Cochran, President and CEO of Opelousas General Health System the coveted Golden Pelican President’s Award for his efforts in advancing the role of communications, marketing, and public relations. Â
St. Landry Chamber of Commerce Event’s Calendar
https://www.stlandrychamber.com/events/calendar
Women’s Networking Breakfast – December 6, 2022
Save the date for this special event on Tuesday, December 6, 2022.
Opelousas General Health System Receives Achievement Through 2022 Digital Most Wired Survey
The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME), has released their coveted Digital Health Most Wired Survey results for the 2022 data collection period. Opelousas General Health System is proud to announce our Level 8 achievement for the Acute survey selection. OGHS has been recognized as a Most Wired facility 11 times since 2005.
www.opelousasgeneral.com
Cleco shares tips to keep customers safe in observance of Utility Scam Awareness Day on Nov. 16
Tomorrow is Utility Scam Awareness Day, and Cleco is
reminding customers to be aware of fraudulent phone calls, text messages, emails and other
tactics used by scammers to obtain your personal and financial information.
McAlister’s Deli Opens in Opelousas on Thursday, November 17, 2022
McAlister’s Deli Opens in Opelousas on Thursday, November 17, 2022.
2023 Business Excellence Awards Nomination Due Today (November 10, 2022)
The St. Landry Chamber of Commerce needs your help in nominating for our 2023 Business Excellence Awards. Our community has a lot of worthwhile businesses and organizations – we look forward to honoring and recognizing them with your help!
St. Landry Chamber of Commerce Elects New Board Members
Congratulations to the newly elected St. Landry Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors.
Leadership St. Landry Applications Due By Tomorrow November 4, 2022
Leadership St. Landry Application Deadline is tomorrow, November 4, 2022.
2023 Business Excellence Awards Nominations Sought
Message from the Chamber: The St. Landry Chamber of Commerce needs your help in nominating for the 2023 Business Excellence Awards.
St. Landry Chamber of Commerce Update
St. Landry Chamber of Commerce Update and the November 2022 Events and Activities Calendar.
St. Landry Chamber of Commerce Weekly Update
St. Landry Chamber of Commerce Events Calendar, including this weeks special events and activities.
https://www.stlandrychamber.com/events/
Current PSC Commissioner Says He Supports Reasonable Amounts of Solar Power Generation
Mike Francis isn’t opposed to solar energy, as long as power from the sun is generated in what he feels are reasonable amounts.
