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Jeff Davis approves contract for debris removal

Doris Maricle JENNINGS – The Jeff Davis Parish Police Jury approved a contract Wednesday with an Alabama-based company ... Read more

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Author hosts toy, book giveaway today in LC

Kathleen Hilliard Compassion and assistance have been coming to Southwest Louisiana from all over the United States since ... Read more

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Help finder: Recovery efforts in SW La.

Staff reports Blue tarps The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has restarted its Operation Blue Roof Program in ... Read more

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Coushatta Casino Resort reopens

Special to the American Press KINDER – Coushatta Casino Resort reopened to the public on Tuesday. The resort ... Read more

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Calcasieu lifts mandatory evacuation

John Guidrioz The mandatory evacuation issued for Calcasieu Parish ahead of Hurricane Delta’s Oct. 9 landfall will be ... Read more

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Schools closed as area recovers

Marlisa Harding Schools in Calcasieu Parish will pause learning this week while recovering from Hurricane Delta and Laura’s ... Read more

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Governor tours storm-weary SW La.

Crystal Stevenson Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards toured storm-weary Southwest Louisiana Saturday morning, observing by helicopter damages created by ... Read more

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Suddenlink preparing for Hurricane Delta aftermath

John Guidroz As the Category 2 Hurricane Delta makes its way along the Southwest Louisiana coastline Friday, officials ... Read more

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Beauregard under mandatory evacuation order

Pamela Sleezer For the first time in recent history, Beauregard Parish officials have issued a mandatory evacuation order ... Read more

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Tips for parents: Helping children prepare for Hurricane Delta

Special to the American Press                           ... Read more