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THE PONCHATOULA TIMES, FEBRUARY 7, 2013, PAGE 6 Ingram Co the leader in the inland marine community has openings for: Deckhands Interested candidates must have a valid Driver's License and High School Diploma/GED. Physical heavy labor outdoor experience preferred These are not live-aboard positions. Applicants must live near the Baton Rouge or Reserve, LA area. Generous daily wage plus full benefit package to include company paid retirement, 401K, medical, dental, etc. Interested candidates can apply on.line at: www.ingrambarge.com EOE [ M/FN/D Mayor of Bedico and new friends Don and Louise Steadman and their new friends Debra and Guy Mitchell, who live in Azalea Woods on the west side of town. They are subscribers to The Ponchatoula Times and were on hand Friday to welcome to City Hall the Krewe of Omega on its annual pre-parade Trek. (Times Photo) NTS damages city lines FROM PAGE 3 for an NTS fiber optics network, drilled through a 10" pipeline causing the water to be shut off in at least one part of the city, affecting much of the city. When such a situation oc- curs, Mayor Zabbia informed The Times, water moves more rapidly throughout the rest of the city, causing any sediment that had accumulated in the main to be disturbed. Although City Hall maintains the discol- ored water is nonhazardous, the sediment caused drinking water to become cloudy and/or brown in color. Most areas of the city were affected, some areas more than others, according to a news re- lease from City Hall. Late last Thursday after- noon, Mayor Bob Zabbia called + a meeting with representa- tives of Grady Crawford to in- stitute measures to hopefully prevent this from happening again. Both the contractor and q85-386-32+2 I I II 386-8802 610 W. Pine. Ponchatoula Tune Ups Electrical Gas prices Average retail gasoline pric- es in Louisiana have risen 12.5 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.33/g yester- day, according to GasBuddy's daily survey of 2,436 gas outlets in Louisiana. This compares with the national average that has in- creased 14.4 cents per gallon in the last week to $3.48/g, accord- ing to gasoline price website GasBuddy.com. Including the change in gas prices in Louisiana during the past week, prices yesterday were 5.4 cents per gallon lower than the same day one year ago and are 16.9 cents per gallon higher than a month ago. The national average has increased 21.1 cents per gal- lon during the last month and stands 4.4 cents per gallon higher than this day one year ago. "The national average has ticked higher in the last week, as rising oil prices have put upward pressure on gasoline prices," said GasBuddy.com Se- nior Petroleum Analyst Patrick DeHaan. "Unfortunately for angry mo- torists, there doesn't seem to be much relief in sight, at least for the time being, as retail prices conttnue to climb in virtually all areas of the country," De- Haan said. GasBuddy operates Loui- sianaGasPrices.com and over 250 similar websites that track gasoline prices at over 140,000 gasoline stations in the United States and Canada. In addition, GasBuddy offers a free smart- phone app which has been downloaded over 25 million times to help motorists find the lowest gasoline prices in their Brakes Computer Engine Service Carburetor Air Conditioning Fuel Injection Hours: Monday thru Friday 7:30 am t0 6 p,m the city's Public Works Depart- ment will keep a very close eye to minimize future incidents, Mayor Zabbia told The Pon- chatoula Times. The contractor indicates that approximately 90% of its job is complete. In related news, the city is working with other parish agen- cies to develop a "First Alert" system. When placed into op- eration, if it works as intended this approach will have the ability to alert citizens of such similar situations immediately. It is meant to be the city's information highway to its resi- dents, and officials hope to have it in place by midyear, accord- ing to City Hall sources. REMAINING 2012 FORDS! TAKE ADVANTAGE OF ON NEW 2012 FORD FOCUS NEW 2012 FORD FUSION NEW 2012 F-150 TRUCKS NEW 2012 FORD TAURUS NEW 2012 FORD MUSTANGS NEW 2012 FORD F-SERIES SUPER DUTY TRUCKSI [ ~ LIMffED +ERM,mN:~RACT, @N++SE~~+U4 GETAN AgglTIONAL FACTORY REBATE! SEE DEALER FOR DETAILS. I area. JACKSON-VAUGHAN AGENCY INC. 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