Schools across Lincoln Parish will remain closed Monday as power outages and other effects of the Thursday morning strike from Hurricane Laura continue throghout the area.
Lincoln Parish School Board Schools Superintendent Mike Milstead said Friday afternoon that an official call would likely not be made until Sunday morning on whether schools would open to students on Monday.
In a Saturday afternoon video, Ruston Mayor Ronny Walker said roughly 50% of the city's power grid had been restored, and he was still "confident in the Tuesday deadline" by which the city aims to restore power to 100% of its utility customers who are able to receive it.
As the majority of Lincoln Parish faces outages in the aftermath of Hurricane Laura, some homes and businesses with the means to do so have turned to generators to provide much-needed pow
Forget about what used to be Tropical Storm Marco, it’s Laura that’s almost certain to bring heavy rain, strong wind, localized flooding, and maybe bursts of severe weather to Lincoln Parish as soo