A ribbon cutting ceremony will mark the grand opening of the new Louisiana Correctional Institute for Women facility on Thursday morning in St. Gabriel.
In a joint venture, Alabama company Caddell Construction Co. and Arkel Constructors of Baton Rouge built the 283,000-square-foot state correctional institute to replace the previous facility that was destroyed by the August 2016 flood. Construction on the $145 million project began in 2022…