The coalition that filed the suit claims changes to the plan impacted 1,800 responders who are receiving fewer benefits.

Brandi Phillips says considerations for safe animal rescue from storm drains, culverts and sewers have immediate and more far-reaching positive effects.

“That’s what we enjoy doing,” he told The McDowell News. The mayor of Zachary said he and his group will serve jambalaya to the people of Marion. They will have a smoker cooking meat, hot dogs and ...