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Inspection of Highway 1 bridge will reduce traffic to single-lane
NATCHITOCHES, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – According to the City of Natchitoches, traffic will be reduced to one lane on a local roadway on Wednesday. The Highway 1 Bridge will undergo a routine inspection on May 15 from 7 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. During that time, traffic will be reduced to a single passing lane.
Mansfield officials say water is safe after LDH gives system failing grade
MANSFIELD, Louisiana (KTAL/KMSS)—Mansfield officials are assuring its residents the water is safe after the city received a failing grade from the Louisiana Department of Health. The LDH graded the City of Mansfield’s water system for the first time in 2023. However, after submitting the required information and completing inspections,...
Traffic Alert: NPSO warns of large sinkhole near Provencal
PROVENCAL, La. (KALB) - The Natchitoches Parish Sheriff’s Office is warning drivers of a large sinkhole on Hwy 117 near Pete Rodgers Road, north of Provencal. NPSO deputies are on the scene and are working with the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development to assess the situation and determine what actions will be required for repairs.
Gas well blows out at Bear Creek Storage in Bienville; 1 injured
BIENVILLE, La. (KSLA) - A Kinder Morgan gas well experienced an issue during maintenance work, causing a blowout. On May 8, during maintenance work by a contractor, a gas well at the Bear Creek Storage facility, 10275, LA-507, in Bienville parish experienced a blowout, releasing natural gas. The impacted well was isolated from the rest of the storage facility.
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