A new sugarcane pest is threatening Louisiana's sugar crop, prompting farmers across Acadiana to implement pest control treatments. As spraying operations expand across thousands of acres, some residents are raising concerns about what chemicals are being used and requesting more transparency about the treatments.
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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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VideoBreaux 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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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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