In the rural South where Medicaid has been a lifeline, residents brace for cuts

With Medicaid cutbacks on the horizon, millions in the U.S. are expected to go uninsured. In the Mississippi Delta region — ...
WGNO

Unrestrained 3-year-old dies in East Carroll Parish crash

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LAKE PROVIDENCE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — On ...
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State Police investigating East Carroll Parish detention center homicide

LAKE PROVIDENCE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — On Sunday, August 25, 2024, at approximately 9:00 PM, Louisiana State Police/CID/Detectives – Monroe Field Office (LSP MFO) were requested by the East Carroll Parish ...
The Advocate

Welcome to the Louisiana town where high-speed internet lines end. Here's how residents make do.

EAST CARROLL PARISH — When the internet is iffy in Lake Providence, as it often is, Brittany Lyons, the owner of an in-home care service, has a backup. She drives a half mile to the hospital where her ...
AOL

Looking for a place to live? New East Carroll Parish housing development in Lake Providence

A new affordable housing option is finally coming to East Carroll Parish. The Lakeshore Family Homes is a new low-income housing tax credit community in Lake Providence that will serve as replacements ...
Yahoo

Medicaid cuts could be devastating for the Delta and the rest of rural America

Rosie Brown, executive director at East Carroll Community Action Agency in Lake Providence, La., said many people in the Delta struggle to make ends meet. Medicaid expansion was a lifeline for the ...