Archive for Hurricane Recovery

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St. Louis to sell campus property to St. Nicholas Center in three phases

Four years after Hurricane Laura’s landfall, St. Louis High School Catholic High School officials have revealed the next ... Read more

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Grants for fortified roofs will be awarded to some La. residents

More money is available from the state for homeowners in 20 parishes hoping to “win” $10,000 for a ... Read more

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Strengthening Community Lifelines Panel: Infrastructure, utilities improved since 2020 hurricanes

Community lifelines and utilities are stronger since 2020 when Hurricanes Laura and Delta offered painful and valuable lessons, ... Read more

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Kennedy, Cassidy announce $2.1M in hurricane aid for Diocese of LC

U.S. Sens. John Kennedy, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and Bill Cassidy announced Wednesday additional grants ... Read more

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Sharing the knowledge: LC recovery story will be recounted at summit

By the end of the year, based on per capita, the city of Lake Charles will have the ... Read more

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Kennedy: Hurricane Laura recovery money headed to Lake Charles

Special to the American Press WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, ... Read more

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McNeese to receive $26M in FEMA funding to replace Farrar Hall

McNeese State University will receive $26,352,723.47 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency in Hurricane Laura relief. The money is ... Read more

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Mennonites rebuild home for mother, son

Joyce Prudhomme and her son, Michael finally have a place to call home again after their home was ... Read more

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$22 million in disaster aid headed to Louisiana for Hurricanes Ida, Laura, severe storms

Special to the American Press U.S. Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced ... Read more

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Cassidy: $21.7M in FEMA money granted to La. parishes

U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy said Louisiana will receive $21,779,074.77 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency in Hurricane Laura, ... Read more

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