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Lafourche plans $6M in flood projects
Lafourche Parish is preparing to begin more than $6 million in flood protection projects for the Raceland and Des Allemands areas.
Parish presidents band together to fight against Biggert-Waters, flood insurance rate hikes
Five area parish presidents will gather Friday morning at the home of St. Charles Parish residents Lisa and Robert Taylor in Bayou Gauche to discuss the anticipated ramifications of the B iggert-Waters Act on local communities, and lay out a road map for fighting against the implementation of the controversial law.
Severe thunderstorm warning extended to Jefferson Parish, River Parishes, until
A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for the area marked in black until 4:45 p.m. The National Weather Service has extended the area of a severe thunderstorm warning to include southern Jefferson Parish and parts of Lafourche, St.
Parish leaders fighting FEMA flood maps from sending rates skyrocketing
After 40 years in the St. Charles Parish school system, outgoing...
Not many trumpet players can say that they have traversed the country -- and the globe -- in a tour bus playing music with the likes of Wayne Cochran and the C.C. Riders, Billy Joe Royal, and the Drifters.
St. Charles Hires Civil Engineer To Challenge Proposed FEMA Maps
A civil engineer has been hired by St. Charles Parish to challenge proposed FEMA flood maps that have put over 9,000 structures in the parish in special flood hazard areas for the first time.
Pat Shingleton for Tuesday, April 23, 2013
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