Gov. Edwards surveys damage in parish
Tue, 07/16/2019 - 10:47am
Gov. John Bel Edwards visited Franklin Monday to survey damage caused by Tropical Storm Barry.
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Police: Two arrested for burglary during storm curfew
Tue, 07/16/2019 - 10:39am
Two people were arrested early Sunday morning in Morgan City on burglary charges during the curfew imposed for Tropical Storm Barry, Police Chief James Blair said in a news release.
SNAP replacement benefits available
Tue, 07/16/2019 - 10:29am
The Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services has authorized Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program replacement benefits if there is a household misfortune due to Tropical Storm Barry
Barry cuts a wide swath through Louisiana
Tue, 07/16/2019 - 10:14am
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Barry rolled into the Louisiana coast Saturday, flooding highways, forcing people to scramble to rooftops and dumping heavy rain that officials had feared could test the levees a
Most of Tri-City area power restored by Tuesday
Tue, 07/16/2019 - 8:56am
Wind from Tropical Storm Barry was the major issue for the Tri-City area and knocked down a lot of utility poles, power lines and trees, causing many customers to lose power.