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Fire claimed a Bowling Green house Monday morning. A 9-11 call was placed at 3:36 a.m. reporting the residence at 9 East Locust was on fire.

A group promoting Gulf Coast wetlands restoration sees funding opportunities for restoration and energy projects because Congress and the incoming Obama administration are talking about massive infrastructure ...

Despite a huge surplus in the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund, a cache created by Congress to pay for work on federal waterways, important dredging projects around the state remain unfinished.

Gopalan Contemporary Art will be hosting its first Annual Winter Miniature Exhibition in December.

Southwest Louisiana hasn't received the attention from the news media or the scientific community that the southeast has received in part because its wetlands loss historically has not been as severe.

A Louisiana, Missouri man faces several charges for allegedly breaking into a woman's home over the weekend, and used a deadly weapon to attack her.

The car ride to Venice Marina was 90 minutes. The boat ride with guide Mike Frenette to Head of Passes took another 45 minutes on a very chilly morning.

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Draft Economic Analysis of Impacts Associated with Proposed Critical Habitat for the Louisiana Black Bear Available for Public Comment FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 12, 2008 Contacts: Jim Boggs, 291-3100 ...

NEW ORLEANS - The value of Louisiana's worldwide exports hit $32.4 billion in the first nine months of the year, breaking the full-year record of 2007 largely due to high oil and grain prices, the World Trade ...

NEW ORLEANS -- The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service doesn't expect the oil and gas industry to take a significant financial hit from designating 1.3 million acres of land largely west of the Mississippi River as ...

Autumn is a favorite time of year. All our senses are keenly aware of what is going on around us.

The longest river, a Mississippi tributary , is the Missouri River measuring 2,540 miles [4] . The Mississippi River is part of the Jefferson -Missouri-Mississippi river system, which is the largest river ...

The Breaux Act Task Force voted to close the West Bay diversion on the Mississippi River -- the most effective existing sediment diversion in fighting coastal erosion -- unless an alternative source of money is ...

A 13-year-old boy was killed Wednesday afternoon when the 4-wheeler he was riding was struck by a pick-up truck on Louisiana 23 in Jesuit Bend, according to State Police Troop B spokesman Joseph Piglia.

On Wednesday, November 05, 2008 at 4:30 pm, Louisiana State Police Troop B investigated a fatal crash on LA 23 at Ollie Drive, in Jesuit Bend.

Fall foliage wasn't the only beauty stretched along the banks of the Mississippi River this weekend.

Robert Cavelier de la Salle was a French explorer credited with claiming Louisiana and the Mississippi River Basin for France.

OATS transportation is available to anyone regardless of age or income. To schedule a ride, call the local contact: Bowling Green, Margaret Clark, 573-324-4144; Clarksville, Mildora Carson, 573-242-3584; ...