Upstream Mississippi River drought threatens 7,000 La. jobs

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    Matt Lagarde, who manages a fleet of towboats in Convent, watched with dread last year as drought seared crops across the farm belt 1,000 miles upstream on the Mississippi River. Now the effects of th…


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