The Louisiana Department of Health has issued a “do not use” water advisory for residents in Madison Parish. The advisory warns residents not to consume or bathe in the water due to potential contamination. Louisiana Surgeon General, Dr. Ralph Abraham, says LDH officials are working with the Walnut Bayou Water district to conduct tests to ensure the water’s safety.
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Until the advisory is lifted, Abraham says residents are urged to use bottled water or other safe sources.
DOTD has made a major step forward in building a new I-10 Calcasieu River Bridge. Project Manager Paul Vaught says they’ve officially reached a financial close, as the developer has sold the bonds needed to complete financing. He says the developer, Calcasieu Bridge Partners, will start final designs immediately…
Preliminary construction work can begin later this year, and the goal is to have a new bridge constructed in 2031.
Louisiana Congressman Clay Higgins has released his preliminary investigative report into the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump.
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