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The Krewe of Dville’s 2026 Mardi Gras, presented by the City of Donaldsonville and CF Industries, is preparing to roll up Marchand Drive and down Railroad Avenue on Sunday, Jan. 4 at 2 p.m., and ...

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A number of hospitals and health systems are reducing their workforces or jobs amid financial and operational challenges. Below are workforce reduction efforts or job eliminations announced in 2025.