Agriculture / Horticulture
Prune for air movement before hurricanes come
Rene Schmit is a County Agent for the LSU AgCenter. […]
hurricane
Our View
Here’s what to do if hurricane heads here
We’re into a new hurricane season that will probably keep most of us on our toes, listening to news about the weather and whether or not anything is coming our way. […]
Editorial
Thousands race to beat deadline for hurricane recovery grant
NEW ORLEANS (AP) _ Bessie Griffin needs a government grant to rebuild the home Hurricane Katrina wrecked, but procrastinating may have cost her dearly. […]
News
How to prepare your boat for a hurricane
With today’s modern communication net to warn them, people have a better chance to reach safety before a hurricane hits their area. […]
News
It doesn’t take a hurricane to cause serious flood damage
Louisiana residents naturally think of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita when considering how they can protect their homes against wind-driven rain and flooding. […]
Lifestyles
Out of the catastrophe that was Hurricane Katrina, comes new life and hope
The residents of Chalmette and St. Bernard Parish were struck unusually hard by the infamous killer storm, Katrina. […]
Government
Parish overhauls hurricane communications
With the trials and tribulations of Katrina and Rita still fresh on the minds of parish residents, hurricane season officially arrives today. […]
News
Have the right answers before storm; take ‘Hurricane Quiz’ now
This game of 20 questions can help you determine whether you and your family will be prepared if a hurricane comes your way, according to LSU AgCenter experts. […]
News
Parish readies for another hurricane season
Last week construction began on preparing the east bank levee for another round of hurricanes. With low spots due to the levee sinking, the Pontchartrain Levee District and the Army Corps of Engineers began the first round of repairs. […]