The Disaster Food Stamp Distribution sites across Acadiana are open. But there’s been a change in the program for Iberia Parish. Applications will be taken at the Jaycee Bingo Hall off Highway 182 West More: continued here
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More than $5 million in federal funding will move the FedEx project at Piedmont Triad International Airport closer to completion, the office of Congressman Howard Coble announced today. More: continued here
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