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Invasive apple snails threaten Louisiana crawfish farms

An invasive species of apple snails that was first detected in South Louisiana in 2018 continues to spread across the region, posing a significant threat to the local crawfish farming industry. The snails are causing severe damage to crawfish farms throughout Louisiana's aquaculture areas.

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KATC1d ago
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Entergy Louisiana offers $100 bill credits starting Oct. 28

Entergy Louisiana is providing a one-time $100 bill credit to eligible customers beginning October 28, distributed through United Way partners. This assistance program aims to help local residents manage their energy costs.

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KLFY2d ago
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Navy contract brings stability to New Iberia shipyard

Breaux Brothers Shipyard in New Iberia is partnering with HII to build unmanned surface vessels for the U.S. Navy, a project Gov. Jeff Landry says will provide stable employment and long-term opportunities for Acadiana residents. The contract involves constructing 10 ROMULUS unmanned vessels, with Louisiana shipbuilders playing a key role in the project.

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KLFY2d ago
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Entergy Louisiana to offer one-time $100 bill credit to eligible customers. How to apply

Entergy Louisiana is offering eligible customers a one-time $100 bill credit to help with energy costs, starting Wednesday. Customers can apply for this relief program if they meet the eligibility requirements.

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