January 15, 2013 Citizens of Lake Arthur are watching the weather carefully and watching the rising Mermentau River diligently. The river is already six feet above flood stage and more rain is in the forecast.
January 14, 2013 Flood conditions are getting worse for Jeff Davis and Acadia parish residents along the Mermentau River. In Lake Arthur, the levees were topped over the weekend, making many road impassable. Because of that, a curfew for residents is still in place.
June 22, 2012 On July 4, 2012, the United States will celebrate its 236th birthday – and in most places, the first big bash of summer! So what’s happening in the Lake Area for this Independence Day? We’ve rounded up all the information on each town’s event so you can figure out how you want to spend your Fourth of July!
