The Louisiana Trustee Implementation Group has authorized another 234 million dollars of BP Oil Spill money to be spent on five restoration projects in Terrebonne and Plaquemines parishes. Two of the biggest projects are the Plaquemines Parish Grand Chenier Marsh Creation Ridge, and the Terrebonne Basin Ridge and Marsh Creation Project…
That’s Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority Deputy Director Greg Grandy who says LA TIG has approved 900 million this year for projects.
Southern Christmas Tree Association head Kevin Steele Sr., owner of Steele Christmas Tree Farm in Angie, says demand for the conifers is through the roof this year due to COVID. He recommends first time buyers go with the iconic Leyland cypress.
Modified Phase Two restrictions are forcing many Louisiana couples to alter their wedding plans. Brooke Thorington gets advice from a local wedding planner
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64-year-old Gwendolyn Theus, a home health nurse, died after rescuing her patient from a home fire in Delphi. Theus reportedly was alerted to the fire and tried to wheel her 71-year-old patient out of the home, but couldn’t get her through the door. She then picked her up and pushed her through the window before succumbing to the smoke. The cause of the fire is currently unknown.