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City, parish office closures during Tropical Storm...

City, parish office closures during Tropical Storm Nicholas

Closed Wednesday Baton Rouge - All city-parish buildings - 19th Judicial District Court - East Baton... More >>

3 years ago Tuesday, September 14 2021 Sep 14, 2021 Tuesday, September 14, 2021 6:11:00 PM CDT September 14, 2021 in News

List of sandbag locations ahead of Tropical...

List of sandbag locations ahead of Tropical Storm Nicholas

Check below for a list of sandbag pick-up locations in south Louisiana ahead of Tropical Storm Nicholas. This list... More >>

3 years ago Tuesday, September 14 2021 Sep 14, 2021 Tuesday, September 14, 2021 5:55:00 PM CDT September 14, 2021 in News

Governor will hold Tuesday storm briefing; watch...

Governor will hold Tuesday storm briefing; watch it live here

BATON ROUGE - Governor John Bel Edwards will hold a news briefing Tuesday afternoon to discuss preparations ahead of Tropical... More >>

3 years ago Tuesday, September 14 2021 Sep 14, 2021 Tuesday, September 14, 2021 12:15:00 PM CDT September 14, 2021 in News

Schools set reopening dates following Hurricane Ida

School systems reopening: Ascension Parish (all campuses open starting Sept. 13) Assumption Parish (return Sept. 10) Baton... More >>

3 years ago Tuesday, September 14 2021 Sep 14, 2021 Tuesday, September 14, 2021 11:00:00 AM CDT September 14, 2021 in News

Livingston Parish Schools updates calendar due to...

Livingston Parish Schools updates calendar due to Ida closures

LIVINGSTON PARISH - Due to closures related to Hurricane Ida, students who attend public schools in Livingston Parish will have... More >>

3 years ago Tuesday, September 14 2021 Sep 14, 2021 Tuesday, September 14, 2021 9:55:00 AM CDT September 14, 2021 in News

Tangipahoa Parish schools delay reopening due to...

Tangipahoa Parish schools delay reopening due to Tropical Storm Nicholas

UPDATE: Tangipahoa Parish has delayed the reopening of schools due to Tropical Storm Nicholas. Tentative start date for all students... More >>

3 years ago Tuesday, September 14 2021 Sep 14, 2021 Tuesday, September 14, 2021 9:00:00 AM CDT September 14, 2021 in News

While dealing with over 92K outages from...

While dealing with over 92K outages from Ida, Louisiana braces for impact from Nicholas

BATON ROUGE - The effects of Hurricane Ida linger in Louisiana, where 92,577 remain without power, and now the Gulf... More >>

3 years ago Tuesday, September 14 2021 Sep 14, 2021 Tuesday, September 14, 2021 5:22:00 AM CDT September 14, 2021 in News

Hurricane-damaged St. Helena Parish braces for the...

Hurricane-damaged St. Helena Parish braces for the next storm

ST. HELENA PARISH - Utility workers are repairing power lines in the front yard of Cindi Tranchina's home near Greensburg.... More >>

3 years ago Monday, September 13 2021 Sep 13, 2021 Monday, September 13, 2021 7:09:00 PM CDT September 13, 2021 in News

White House approves emergency declaration for La....

White House approves emergency declaration for La. ahead of Tropical Storm Nicholas

BATON ROUGE - President Joe Biden approved Governor Edwards request for a federal emergency declaration Monday night ahead of Tropical... More >>

3 years ago Monday, September 13 2021 Sep 13, 2021 Monday, September 13, 2021 5:35:00 PM CDT September 13, 2021 in News

More than 50k have applied for Blue...

More than 50k have applied for Blue Roof program after Ida; find out how to apply here

DENHAM SPRINGS - Homeowners in the capital area now qualify for a so-called Blue Roof, a federally-backed program that provides... More >>

3 years ago Monday, September 13 2021 Sep 13, 2021 Monday, September 13, 2021 4:10:00 PM CDT September 13, 2021 in News

Ascension Parish declares state of emergency ahead...

Ascension Parish declares state of emergency ahead of Nicholas

Ascension Parish President Clint Cointment declared a state of emergency Monday ahead of potential heavy rains brought by Tropical Storm... More >>

3 years ago Monday, September 13 2021 Sep 13, 2021 Monday, September 13, 2021 1:08:00 PM CDT September 13, 2021 in News

Sunday Journal: Back to school after Hurricane...

Sunday Journal: Back to school after Hurricane Ida

Hurricane Ida left a number of South Louisiana schools with a series of challenges after making landfall in August and... More >>

3 years ago Monday, September 13 2021 Sep 13, 2021 Monday, September 13, 2021 5:01:00 AM CDT September 13, 2021 in News

Food distribution event in Zachary Tuesday

ZACHARY - As power outages and other challenges triggered by Hurricane Ida make day-to-day living difficult for communities across south... More >>

3 years ago Monday, September 13 2021 Sep 13, 2021 Monday, September 13, 2021 3:00:00 AM CDT September 13, 2021 in News

Relief workers on the ground helping hurricane...

Relief workers on the ground helping hurricane victims in Donaldsonville

DONALDSONVILLE - Workers with three different disaster relief agencies were in Donaldsonville Sunday to help victims of Hurricane Ida through... More >>

3 years ago Sunday, September 12 2021 Sep 12, 2021 Sunday, September 12, 2021 9:21:00 PM CDT September 12, 2021 in News

Nearly ten percent of DEMCO customers across...

Nearly ten percent of DEMCO customers across the state still without power

DEMCO said Sunday that 91 percent of customers had their power restored, and there are still 9,645 outages across the... More >>

3 years ago Sunday, September 12 2021 Sep 12, 2021 Sunday, September 12, 2021 5:47:00 PM CDT September 12, 2021 in News

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