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BY DAVID MITCHELL | PUBLISHED AUG 6, 2021
The Louisiana Watershed Initiative has awarded $6 million to the East Baton Rouge city-parish government to buy 65 acres of the course and turn it into an area that temporarily holds rainfall runoff otherwise headed to Jones Creek, state officials said.