Banana plantation hit by cyclone Ditwah, farmers seek relief from TN government

MAYILADUTHURAI: Banana plantation farmers in Mayiladuthurai reported crop loss after strong winds due to Cyclone Ditwah ...
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Houmas House - More than a Plantation

Houmas House sits gracefully along a bend of the Mississippi River, on land once inhabited by the Houmas Indians. Over ...
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Enslaved Union Army volunteers now getting their recognition

Louisiana provided over 24,000 soldiers of color to fight for the Union during the Civil War, more than any other state, and ...

SC plantation owner’s land dispute ends with a whimper — and a sale

The owners of a former rice plantation in Georgetown County and a neighboring land owner have settled litigation over whether ...

Berkeley County to transform historic Blessing Plantation into a 630-acre park

The Open Space Institute and Berkeley County officials have partnered to buy Blessing Plantation to conserve the land and turn it into a public park.
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Judge rejects plea deal for funeral home owner accused of stashing nearly 190 decaying bodies

DENVER (AP) — A Colorado judge on Monday rejected the plea agreement of a funeral home owner accused of stashing nearly 190 decaying bodies in a bug-infested building after family members of the ...
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Judge to weigh plea deal of funeral home owner accused of stashing nearly 190 decaying bodies

A Colorado funeral home owner accused of stashing nearly 190 decaying bodies in a bug-infested building took a plea deal last year for abusing corpses, but on Monday, family members of the deceased ...