"A wonderful thing": Rural communities look to use new state funding to improve water systems, roads

"A wonderful thing": Rural communities look to use new state funding to improve water systems, roads

New state funding will help rural communities like Gretna upgrade aging water systems, improve roads, and stimulate economic growth. Aging water systems in rural communities have struggled to meet demand, and recent hurricanes have made the problem worse. A recent state investment will fund new wells, water mains, and infrastructure improvements in cities like Gretna. Watch the video to see how the investment will impact local businesses. 18 mil…