The parish is looking to garner funds from the state’s water sector grant program in order to provide a new water system for the residents and industrial areas of Lacassine.
Cousins Griffith Benoit, 10 months, (left) Arabella Istre, 11 months, and Stella Lopez, 2, take a refreshment break while visiting their great-grandparents, Wayne and Pam Bergeaux of Jennings.
METAIRIE (AP) — The velocity with which Jameis Winston threw this week, and his form on a baseball- style slide during a scramble, generated talk of the New Orleans Saints quarterback’s background as a two-sport athlete in college.
SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) — Following an 8-1 loss to Nicaragua at the Little League World Series, Ubaldo Ramos IV gathered his Panama team one final time.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Pfizer’s COVID-19 pill appears to provide little or no benefit for younger adults, while still reducing the risk of hospitalization and death for highrisk seniors, according to a large study published Wednesday.
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. military airstrikes in eastern Syria were a message to Iran and Tehran-backed militias that targeted American troops this month and several other times over the past year, the Pentagon said Wednesday.
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — West Nile virus is on the rise in Louisiana and residents need to take precautions against mosquito bites, the state Department of Health said Wednesday.
BATON ROUGE (AP) — Around two dozen juvenile inmates at a troubled Louisiana detention center won’t be moved to the notorious state penitentiary at Angola until at least the middle of next month, as a legal battle over their transfer plays out, officials said Tuesday.