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DELCAMBRE — In the future, Delcambre Mayor Pam Blakely and the aldermen have devised a plan to illuminate the town.
Over the years, Delcambre has experienced malfunctioning street lights due to burnt bulbs or faulty components within the lighting system on every pole.
The town needs to fix the broken street lights. Only a few of the 22 lights currently function, leading to poorly lit streets.
At a recent city council meeting, the aldermen voted to replace the 20-plus street lights with new LED lights.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is offering a $5,000 reward for information regarding a whooping crane found dead along Besi Lane in Mamou, Louisiana.
The reward is for information leading to the arrest or criminal conviction of those involved.

BATON ROUGE, La. — On Wednesday, Governor Jeff Landry signed an Executive Order issuing a Disaster Declaration for the Crawfish Aquaculture Industry.
In February, Congressman Troy Carter and Congressman Clay Higgins requested Governor Landry issue a statewide disaster declaration in the crawfish aquaculture industry to assist in securing federal resources.