Due to Salvinia Growth, Officials are Drawing Down Lake Bistineau
It won't be long now, Lake Bistineau will soon be reduced to Bayou Dorcheat and an assortment of swamp-like areas.
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Copper Theft Ring Busted
Webster Parish sheriff's detectives have busted a major copper theft ring, and arrested three people. For nearly a week, investigators have been working on more than 200 cases of copper oil and gas equipment thefts from gas well locations throughout Webster and Bienville Parishes...
Not All Area Schools Are Back Open Today
I spoke with Bienville Parish School’s Superintendent William Britt a little while ago and he informed me that there are still water issues at a couple of the schools. Britt says Ringgold Elementary and Ringold High School (6th through 12th grade) are working through the water issues and that everything should be back to normal in time for school to resume tomorrow (Friday).