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Summer feeding program nixed

Families throughout Jeff Davis Parish and the state will not see extra help from the government this summer with food.

The Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services recently announced it will not participate in the Summer EBT (Electronic Benefits Transfer) program after Gov. Jeff Landry decided against it. DCFS Secretary David Matlock explained his office is focusing on the bigger pictur…

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