Acadiana's getting a $30 million high-speed internet grant. What's in it?
24 Feb 2022
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Acadiana is getting $30 million to build hihg-speen internet in 11 rural towns, U.S. Sen. John Kennedy announced Thursday, and the impact could be hugh fro the three parishes involved.
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VERMILION PARISH, La. (KLFY) — The state of Louisiana is offering to buy out an entire Vermillion Parish community to reduce the risk of flooding. $10M in federal funding is allocated toward buying property in the Victoria Acres community North of Abbeville. Many of the residents are eager to participate...
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The White Castle Drainage Improvement Project was one of two Region 6 projects the state approved for funding as part of the Louisiana Watershed Initiative.
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The $2.1 million Bayou Lafourche pump project and the $2.56 million White Castle canal drainage improvement project are among the $34 million in federally-funded regional projects announced by Gov. John Bel Edwards.
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