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THE POST-SIGNAL / Steve Bandy
Mayor Tim Monceaux has designated October as National Domestic Violence Awareness Month in the City of Crowley, urging citizens to actively participate in scheduled activities working to improve victim safety and holding perpetrators accountable for their actions. On hand for the signing of the proclamation recently at City Hall were, front, Jada Young; back from left, Sherry Yokum, Shonetta Green, founder of “Shattered, Not Broken;” and Taleithia Keys.

March, vigil planned

Fri, 10/01/2021 - 12:49pm

By official proclamation signed recently at City Hall, Mayor Tim Monceaux has designated October as National Domestic Violence Awareness Month in Crowley.

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DOE lifts quarantine mandate for students exposed to COVID

Fri, 10/01/2021 - 12:46pm

The Louisiana Department of Education (LDOE) has announced the creation of a new parent choice option for school systems to include in their quarantine determination process.

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Renee Castro, LSU AgCenter area ag agent, examines shredded and browned tops of sugarcane that was impacted by Hurricane Ida’s strong winds in St. John the Baptist Parish, Sept. 8, 2021. Many cane stalks in this field, such as those to the left of Castro, were bent due to the wind impact. (Photo by Olivia McClure/LSU AgCenter)

Experts: La. ag suffers at least $584M in Ida damage

Thu, 09/30/2021 - 5:10pm

The Louisiana agriculture industry has suffered at least $584 million in damage after Hurricane Ida walloped the southeastern portion of the state last month with strong winds and flooding, accordi