Today is day one of hurricane season. GOHSEP says it’s ready, and it wants you to be too. Andrew Greenstein reports.
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Registration opened today for another round of fortified roof grants. 3,000 individuals within a 130-mile-per-hour wind zone will be selected to receive a ten-thousand-dollar grant. For more information on eligibility requirements and how to apply, visit the Louisiana Department of Insurance website. Registration closes June 19 and winners will be selected June 22.
The UL Lafayette baseball season came to a close after a 19-5 loss to Mississippi State in the Starkville Regional final last night. The Cajuns ran out of gas after a stellar end to the season and postseason push that included 11 games over the last 13 days. Head coach Matt Deggs says they had more in the tank.
Governor Landry allowed a bill banning the release of balloons to become law without his signature. Landry vetoed a similar bill previously, citing enforceability concerns. Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser says when balloons end up in waterways, they can threaten marine wildlife and more