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Pointe Coupee Parish dealing with outages due to main transmission line being down

1 hour 49 minutes ago Wednesday, March 11 2026 Mar 11, 2026 March 11, 2026 9:07 PM March 11, 2026 in News
Source: WBRZ

NEW ROADS - Many towns across Pointe Coupee Parish are dealing with outages due to storms in the Capital Area.

Deputies reported that a main transmission line for Pointe Coupee Electric is down, and Entergy customers are also dealing with outages.

Entergy maps say almost 400 people were affected, with parts of New Roads and False River alongside the entirety of Morganza and Krotz Springs without power as of 9:04 p.m.

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