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• Gov. Edwards declares state of emergency ahead of Tropical Storm Beta

  September 21, 2020 12:51 PM

  BATON ROUGE - On Monday morning, prior to the arrival of Tropical Storm Beta, Governor John Bel Edwards declared a state of emergency in Louisiana. The decision was based on the storm's current trajectory, which indicates that it may impact Louisiana in the coming days. According to The... more »

• Ascension residents invited to emergency preparedness meeting

  March 2, 2016 3:07 PM

  GONZALES – Ascension Parish residents are invited to an emergency preparedness meeting on March. 16. Ascension Parish President Kenny Matassa will announce parish drainage, flood zone and emergency preparedness and will take questions from the public. The meeting will take place at 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 16 at... more »

• Livingston, Ascension parishes ready for possible flooding

  November 17, 2015 4:54 PM

  LIVINGSTON - Emergency officials in Livingston and Ascension parishes said they're getting assets ready in case of flash flooding or other sever weather tonight or tomorrow. Livingston Parish said sandbags are available in the following locations for their residents: Fire Dist 9 (23634 HWY 22) Fire Dist 8... more »