Ochsner begins 90-day agreement to manage Hancock Medical

BAY ST. LOUIS The Hancock County Board of Supervisors has begun a 90-day management agreement with Ochsner Health System in New Orleans to manage Hancock Medical Center. Ochsner Health System is southeast Louisiana’s largest non-profit, academic, multi-specialty, health care delivery system. Ochsner replaces Quorum Health Resources. “We were pleased to have been approached by Hancock…

Turtle protection

BAY ST. LOUIS Have you seen this fencing on the beach at Washington Street and wondered why it’s there? The county’s contractors are doing work to improve drainage and the federal wildlife folks required the fencing to discourage turtles from laying eggs in the construction area. Workers check every morning to make sure there are…