Champ Clark ribbon-cutting approaches
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Champ Clark ribbon-cutting approaches

  • By Adam Thorp

LOUISIANA – A little more than 90 years ago, Louisiana, Pike County and well-wishers from around the country gathered to mark what was understood to be an epochal moment in the history of the town and the region: the bridging of the Mississippi by the Champ Clark Bridge.

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Feds will defray flood costs of Pike County governments

Feds will defray flood costs of Pike County governments

  • By Adam Thorp

The Federal Emergency Management Agency announced Monday that public bodies in Pike County can get federal help to pay for the cost of their flood defenses and the damage left in flooding’s wake.