FEMA announces any flood victims awaiting a manufactured housing unit will receive one by January 31st. Deputy Federal Coordinating Officer for FEMA Tito Hernandez says a lot of work goes into installing a FEMA home, which is considered a last resort when it comes to temporary housing. He says even given the criticism, they are pleased with their performance…:
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He says 25-hundred families are currently eligible to live in a mobile home.

The National Cattleman’s Beef Association says consumers could see lower beef prices because of an increase in production. CEO of Cattle Producers of Louisiana, Dave Foster, says don’t expect lower prices for beef for the holidays, because consumers a lot of beef this time of year…:
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The US Department of Agriculture found that November 2016 was the largest beef production month since 2010.

A 59-year-old man has been arrested for murder in a Lake Charles cold case that’s nearly 30-years-old. Halen Doughty has more…:
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If you plan on mailing a gift this Christmas, you’re running out of time to ship it. New Orleans Postmaster Matt Connelly says it’s important to make sure your packages are properly labeled inside and out…:
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He says the deadline for first class mail is December 20th.