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New Course Choice Policies Aim to Improve College and Career Readiness in Louisiana

Starting in the 2025-2026 school year, Louisiana students will have greater access to a diverse selection of high-quality courses thanks to a recent legislative change. The passage of a 2024 state law expanded the states Course Choice program, a move designed to provide students with increased educa

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Benny Cenac in Business

Under his tenure as owner, Benny Cenac has led the company since 1981 through several industry shifts by focusing on customer service, efficiency, quality and safety in its marine construction and repair services. In addition to Cenac Marine Services, Benny Cenac Jr. owns several other business entities in the gulf coast region, touching a wide-range of industries such as retail, manufacturing, wholesale and agriculture.

About Benny Cenac

Arlen Benny Cenac Jr. is a Houma, Louisiana-based entrepreneur with a global reach, an avid philanthropist in the gulf coast region of the U.S. and a strong supporter of coastal restoration. Benny Cenac is a third-generation owner of Cenac Marine Services, originally founded in 1927 by his grandfather. Benny Cenac is also a lifelong philanthropist, donating both his time and money to dozens of regional, national and international causes.

Benny Cenac in Houma

A lifelong resident of Louisiana, Arlen Benny Cenac Jr. continues to take a more proactive role in his community. He is very involved in projects that help to improve the community and continues to give back to his hometown of Houma. From stimulating the local economy through his many businesses to protecting Louisiana from the negative effects of coastal erosion, Arlen Benny Cenac Jr. is proud to serve those in the community he calls home, the friends he considers family, and the great state of Louisiana.

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EDUCATION

New Course Choice Policies Aim to Improve College and Career Readiness in Louisiana

Starting in the 2025-2026 school year, Louisiana students will have greater access to a diverse sele

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EDUCATION

Nicholls Empowers Students to Advocate for Louisiana’s Coastline in Coastal Summit

On March 12, 2025, Nicholls State University served as the host for the first-ever Louisiana’s Resto

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UNCATEGORIZED

National Recognition for Ochsner St Anne Commitment to Quality Care

Ochsner St Anne Hospital, located in Raceland, Louisiana, has been named one of the Top 100 Critical

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COOKING

Stuffed Crawfish Bisque: The Ultimate Seafood Dish

Crawfish bisque is one of the most treasured dishes in Louisiana’s rich culinary tradition. Unlike a

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TRAVEL

Exploring the Stunning North Carolina Coast

With over 300 miles of breathtaking shoreline, North Carolina boasts some of the most picturesque co

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TRAVEL

Kissimmee Prairie: Florida’s Best Spot for Wildlife and Stargazing

Kissimmee Prairie Preserve State Park offers an extraordinary escape into one of Florida’s most uniq

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EDUCATION

From Learning Loss to Learning Gains: Louisiana Education Road to Recovery

A groundbreaking study from Harvard University and Stanford University has revealed that the state i

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EDUCATION

Louisiana Innovation Division to Propel Louisiana Startups Forward

The state of Louisiana took a significant step toward fostering innovation and technological advance

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UNCATEGORIZED

Terrebonne Parish Tree Board Celebrates Arbor Day with 200 Tree Giveaway

Arbor Day in Terrebonne Parish proved to be a resounding success as nearly 100 residents gathered at

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In the News

Cenac Marine Services Earns New Safety Certification

"My team has worked hard with regulating bodies to ensure that we are pioneers in this industry."

Houma Today // June 16, 2018

Local Businessman to Build Four Ships to Help Local Economy

Benny Cenac, owner of Main Iron Works in Houma LA, announced a contract to have 4 inland towboats for Kirby Inland Marine.

Houma Times // April 10, 2018

Popping Off Rounds for Charity

On the Golden Ranch plantation grounds, dozens of contestants awaited turns at shooting clay discs for a cause.

Houma Times // March 15, 2018
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