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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.
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.
Verda angler lands 13-pound Bussey Brake spawner
Jerrad Friday saw a huge fish on his LiveScope on Friday, May 10, while he was fishing Bussey Brake, the famed trophy bass reservoir near Bastrop. “I messed with her about an hour, but I couldn’t get her to bite,” said Friday, who hails from Verda in Grant Parish. “I marker her on my GPS and went back on Saturday. She was sitting on a letdown log in about 8 feet of water. On my third flip, she latched onto it.”
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