All La. casinos see revenue drop
Wed, 09/23/2020 - 10:58am
Every casino in Louisiana took in less money in August than during August 2019, according to the latest revenue report made public Thursday.
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32 new COVID cases, no deaths in local parishes
Tue, 09/22/2020 - 12:14pm
Thirty-two new COVID-19 cases were reported in three parishes for the 24 hours ending at midday Tuesday by the Louisiana Office of Public Health. No new fatalities were reported.
U.S. Coast Guard Marine Safety Unit personnel recently assisted the Coast Guard’s Lake Charles station in Hurricane Laura relief efforts by looking for damaged or displaced channel markings in the area and reporting them back to the Morgan City Aids to Navigation Team. The Morgan City Aids to Navigation Team, along with teams from Dulac and New Orleans, worked together to replace them. Local Coast Guard members who took the trip to the Lake Charles area to assess Laura’s damage were, from left, Boatswain’s Mate First Class Geoffrey Wells, Maritime Enforcement Specialist Second Class Andrew Moynihan and Maritime Enforcement Specialist Second Class Brian Head.
Coast Guard unit looks for hazards after hurricane
Tue, 09/22/2020 - 11:09am
The relief efforts for Hurricane Laura in the Lake Charles area have extended beyond just those on land as members of the U.S.
Battle over COVID response expected during special session
Tue, 09/22/2020 - 11:04am
The Louisiana Legislature will go back to work Monday for a special session to take up unemployment benefit funding and the damage inflicted by Hurricane Laura.
Morgan City Council will introduce budget ordinance
Tue, 09/22/2020 - 10:55am
The Morgan City mayor and City Council will have their monthly meeting at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the Morgan City Municipal Auditorium.