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CBS News - Mon Nov 9, 11:52 am ET
Washington Post: Louisiana Republican Surprised Colleagues on Both Sides of the Aisle With Vote for Dems' Health Care Bill
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The Ocala Star-Banner - Tue Nov 10, 12:56 am ET
The Associated Press Squalls ahead of a rare late-season tropical storm blew in heavy rain late Monday to parts of the Gulf Coast where residents hunkered down at home and in shelters anticipating high winds and flooding.
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The Alexandria Town Talk - Tue Nov 10, 4:01 am ET
The forecast for Central Louisiana calls for a few showers, a light wind out of the north and the chance of visitors otherwise known as evacuees.
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sun Nov 8, 10:57 pm ET
Hurricane Ida roared through the Gulf of Mexico on Sunday, where important oil fields are located, after triggering floods and mudslides that killed 124 people in El Salvador.
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WCBS-TV New York - Mon Nov 9, 11:02 pm ET
Some Gulf Coast residents hunkered down at home and in shelters Monday while others ventured outside to watch the approach of a rare late-season tropical storm that brought the potential for high winds, flooding and up to 8 inches of rain in some places.
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redOrbit - Mon Nov 9, 6:13 pm ET
NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Wireless network crews and disaster response teams are on alert as Tropical Storm Ida approaches the Gulf Coast.
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The Natchez Democrat - Tue Nov 10, 3:01 am ET
Squalls ahead of a rare late-season tropical storm blew in heavy rain late Monday to parts of the ...
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The Meridian Star - Tue Nov 10, 12:58 am ET
PASCAGOULA (AP) — Emergency officials in Mississippi’s easternmost coastal county urged residents of low-lying and flood-prone areas, along with those living in mobile homes, to seek shelter Monday ahead of Tropical Storm Ida.
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The Advocate - Tue Nov 10, 1:11 am ET
Good ideas die hard. Steele Burden, whose family gave more than 400 acres of land on either side of I-10 near Essen Lane to LSU, laid out a tree and shrub identification trail behind what is now the Burden Conference Center.
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KATC 3 Lafayette - Mon Nov 9, 7:30 pm ET
A historic building in downtown St. Martinville will soon be turned into A French international center. The two story Maison Duchamp was built in 1876 by David Sandoz, as an exact replica of his house in France, for his daughter and her husband. They failed to pay taxes and the house was later seized and turned into a post office. Today the house is used for receptions. It was severely damaged ...
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The Advocate - Wed Nov 25, 2:23 pm ET
Published: Nov 25, 2009 - UPDATED: 1:10 p.m. Louisiana gained 4,700 jobs in October but fell further behind 2008’s employment pace, something for which Hurricane Gustav is partly responsible, state officials said.
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The Houma Courier - Tue Dec 1, 1:27 pm ET
Laura McKnight Staff Writer HOUMA - Southdown Plantation House and Museum plans to serve up a new holiday event flavored with recipes, cookbooks and possible video appearances by famed French chef Julia Child.
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The Houma Courier - Tue Dec 1, 1:13 pm ET
Raymond Legendre Staff Writer THIBODAUX - Thanks to a new off-road vehicle made possible with grant money, the Chackbay Volunteer Fire Department will be able to respond quicker to emergencies in wooded areas and after hurricanes, officials said.
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Opelousas Daily World - Tue Dec 1, 5:21 am ET
Relatives of a drunk driving victim and the Opelousas man who pleaded guilty in her death left a Lafayette Parish courtroom in tears Monday after a judge handed down a seven-year sentence.
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Opelousas Daily World - Fri Nov 27, 3:50 am ET
Local unemployment numbers remained high in October, but in a positive sign, continued to drop for the second month in a row.
