As of 8 a.m. Friday, 4,777 customers in St. Mary Parish were without power, According to the PowerOutage.us map.
Federal funding is available for eight parishes, including Ascension, Assumption, Lafourche, St. Charles, St. James, St. John the Baptist, St. Mary and Terrebonne.
In rare move, an arm of the Catholic church's bureaucracy revoked Joliet Bishop Ron Hicks' closure of St. Joseph Parish, ...