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  • Sorrento council settles EEOC claim

    October 3, 2012 8:04 AM

    SORRENTO, La. (AP) - The Sorrento Town Council has agreed to settle an Equal Employment Opportunity Commission complaint the current town maintenance supervisor brought against the town government more than two years ago. Tuesday's 4-0 vote followed a brief closed session attended by four councilmen, Mayor Wilson Longanecker Jr., employee... more »
  • Sorrento amends budget to cover $75,000 spent

    April 19, 2012 7:36 AM

    SORRENTO, La. (AP) - Overspending of nearly $75,000 has forced Sorrento officials to rework the town's 2011-12 budget. The Advocate reports the town council agreed on a 4-0 vote Tuesday to approve an ordinance amending the 2011-12 budget, reducing the amounts of some funds and increasing the total expenses and... more »
  • Sorrento may pay damage claims

    April 5, 2012 11:11 AM

    SORRENTO, La. (AP) - The Sorrento Town Council has voted 3-0 to pay claims by residents whose homes were flooded and soiled by backups from the town's troubled sewer system. The Advocate reports the vote Tuesday night gave Mayor Pro Tem Randy Anny authority to issue nearly $30,000 in checks... more »
  • Sorrento approves auditor for review

    September 8, 2011 9:40 AM

    SORRENTO, La. (AP) - The Sorrento Town Council has agreed to hire an accounting firm to conduct an extended audit of town finances after the state legislative auditor said more information is needed. Mayor Wilson Longanecker Jr. said during Tuesday's council meeting the state requested Faulk & Winkler LLC, the... more »
  • Sorrento raises garbage fee

    July 21, 2011 9:16 AM

    SORRENTO, La. (AP) - The Sorrento Town Council has approved an 11 percent monthly price increase for residents whose garbage is collected by Allied Waste Services. Effective Aug. 1, Allied Waste's monthly collection fee will increase from $18 to $20 per household. The Advocate report the council approved the increase... more »

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