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• Southern vice chancellor named finalist for Georgia college president

  April 18, 2017 10:38 AM

  AUGUSTA – A vice chancellor for Southern University is one of two finalists for the new president of a historically black college in Georgia , according to Augusta media outlets. WRDW reports Brandon K. Dumas, the vice chancellor for Student Affairs and Enrollment at Southern University, was announced as... more »

• Restore Louisiana to release survey for 2016 flood assistance

  April 5, 2017 4:21 PM

  BATON ROUGE – State officials are urging all homeowners impacted by the March and August 2016 flooding to take a brief survey starting Monday, April 10. According to Gov. John Bel Edward’s Office of Community Development, the survey is the first step toward applying recovery assistance. The survey will... more »

• One Ascension school returns, another moves to temporary site after flood Play Video

  March 3, 2017 4:08 PM

  ST. AMANT – Two Ascension schools displaced from the historic August flooding finally moved from their temporary sites Monday morning. Lake Elementary moved from host sites Duplessis Primary, Prarieville Middle and the old RPCC campus to temporary buildings on its home campus. St. Amant Primary moved its PreK through... more »

• Central leaders levy blame for unfinished Comite River Canal Play Video

  January 13, 2017 12:01 AM

  CENTRAL- City politicians and residents hashed out why the Comite River Diversion Canal lies unfinished Thursday evening. The small group met at the Knights of Columbus hall off Greenwell Springs Road. According to reports the diversion canal would have reduced the August flooding by several feet in certain areas.... more »