Due to Salvinia Growth, Officials are Drawing Down Lake Bistineau
It won't be long now, Lake Bistineau will soon be reduced to Bayou Dorcheat and an assortment of swamp-like areas.
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Some Schools Still Closed Today
I spoke with Bienville Parish School's Superintendent William Britt a little while ago and he informed me that there are still water issues at a couple of the schools. Britt says Ringgold Elementary and Ringold High School (6th through 12th grade) are working through the water issues and that everything should be back to normal in time for school to resume tomorrow (Friday).
Tornado Watch For NW Louisiana in Effect Until 11 PM
The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Watch in effect until 11 PM CDT this evening for the following areas:
Bienville, Bossier, Caddo, Claiborne, De Soto, Red River, Webster Parishes.
This includes the cities of... Bienville...