BATON ROUGE (AP) — The Army Corps of Engineers will be getting $2.6 billion for Louisiana under the infrastructure and supplemental disaster acts, Gov. John Bel Edwards said Wednesday.
Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) says fatalities in the state for 2021 topped the previous highdeath mark set in 2007. Nearly 1,000 people died last year in crashes on state highways.
When it became obvious that the Titanic was not going to survive its tragic collision with the iceberg in the North Atlantic, those in positions of authority started to do the human triage necessary in emergencies. Who would be saved, who would perish, and who would be empowered with those impossible decisions?
Jennings Police Department is stepping up patrols in an effort to remove an increasingly large number of guns from the hands of juveniles in the Jennings area.
Funeral services for Mrs. Wilma Boudreaux LaFargue, 95, of Jennings were held at 2 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 20, 2022, at Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Church, with Rev. Keith Pellerin officiating.
