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St. John the Baptist Parish has unveiled its new Drainage Master Plan, a major milestone in the Parish’s ongoing efforts to ...
Hancock County supervisors on Feb. 3 delved into contentious drainage district issues of concern for some county residents. The first was in a joint online meeting with Cerro Gordo and Franklin ...
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development will break ground on Phase 2 of a new road project in Haughton.
Partly cloudy with a high of 90 °F (32.2 °C) and a 51% chance of precipitation. Winds S at 10 mph (16.1 kph). Night - Mostly clear with a 43% chance of precipitation. Winds from S to SSE at 6 to ...
Night - Cloudy with a 45% chance of precipitation. Winds SSE at 6 to 7 mph (9.7 to 11.3 kph). The overnight low will be 77 °F (25 °C). Partly cloudy with a high of 94 °F (34.4 °C) and a 43% ...
Lafayette Parish receives just 28 percent of all parish property taxes, second to the school system's 39 percent. Property tax revenues aren't sufficient to cover the cost of services like drainage ...
As for another Democratic incumbent, Nick Lampson, Fortson says, he and a GOP incumbent “are drawn together in a Republican district.” (Lampson lost, too.) “This is the most aggressive map I have ever ...