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Tru by Hilton Opens In Lafayette

Oct 30, 2018 02:42PM ● By Staff Writer

Designed for success in a variety of markets, the brand will develop in primary and secondary urban, suburban and highway locations in North America.

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Youngsville and LCG Reach Agreement On Dispute Over Anselm Coulee Maintenance

Oct 24, 2018 07:27PM ● By Flint Zerangue, Sr.

Youngsville and LCG officials butted heads for nearly a month as both parties wanted the coulee cleaned but neither wanted to maintain it long-term. However...

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Waitr Kicks Off “Share Thanksgiving” Food Drive

Oct 15, 2018 11:26AM ● By Staff Writer

The food drive, called “Share Thanksgiving”, allows people to click on a “Donate a Meal” button after they order from Waitr...

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PHI Terminates Tender Offer for Its 5.25% Senior Notes Due 2019

Oct 15, 2018 08:50AM ● By Press Release

PHI, Inc. announced Friday that it has terminated its cash tender offer to purchase any and all of the $500 million aggregate principal amount of its outstanding...

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LPSS First In State To Receive Volkswagen Settlement Funds - New School Busses To Be Purchased

Oct 11, 2018 01:21PM ● By Press Release

Given the choice between replacing aging diesel school buses with newer diesel models or with buses fueled by propane, LPSS chose to utilize the state’s Environmental Mitigation Trust to...

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LA Sec. of State Candidates Tackle Sexual Harassment

Oct 11, 2018 11:17AM ● By Flint Zerangue, Sr.

Nine candidates are running in the Secretary of State’s special election that's needed because of the resignation of former Secretary Tom Schedler...

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Baton Rouge Businessman Jumps Into 2019 Governor's Race

Oct 11, 2018 11:04AM ● By Flint Zerangue, Sr.

Baton Rouge Businessman Eddie Rispone announced he’s officially joining the 2019 race for the Governor’s Mansion. The wealthy Republican is...

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BBB-Acadiana Reacts to Calls About Refund Checks From the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) - Probably NOT a Scam.

Oct 08, 2018 01:48PM ● By Press Release

Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice announced that they are mailing out 1,179,803 refund checks totaling more the $505 million to people who were deceived by AMG Services, Inc. and Scott A. Tucker, who operated payday lending scheme.

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Calling All Mid-Term Candidates!!!

Oct 05, 2018 02:30PM ● By Staff Writer

Candidates running for office in Acadiana, we want to hear from you! Tell us your story...

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Landcadia Holdings Inc. Secures $85 million Financing to Fund Waitr’s Growth Strategy

Oct 03, 2018 08:33AM ● By Camille Mosley

Earlier this year, the Company and Waitr, the fast growing restaurant platform for online ordering and on-demand food delivery, announced that they entered into a definitive merger...

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Senate Report Outlines 9 Reasons Why Dr. Ford's Claims Are Not Credible

Oct 01, 2018 03:03PM ● By Staff Writer

A “he said, she said” case is incredibly difficult to prove. But this case is even weaker than that.Dr. Ford identified other witnesses to the event, and those witnesses either refuted her allegations or failed to corroborate them.

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FEMA to Test Emergency Alert System Wednesday!

Oct 01, 2018 01:08PM ● By Camille Mosley

FEMA in coordination with the and the FCC will conduct a nationwide test of the Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) and Emergency Alert System (EAS) on the backup date of October 3, 2018...

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TOWN HALL MEETINGS SCHEDULED TO DISCUSS LAFAYETTE PARISH RURAL FIRE DISTRICT MILLAGE PROPOSAL

Oct 01, 2018 11:17AM ● By Camille Mosley

City-Parish Council Members & Parish Volunteer Fire Depts. to provide info on Proposed Property Tax for FIRE PROTECTION within UNINCORPORATED AREAS OF LAFAYETTE PARISH - Town Hall Meetings.

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LPSS In The News

Sep 26, 2018 10:57AM ● By News Desk

New Facebook Page Allows Parents and Students to Receive Real-time Bus Updates and More...

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Discover Lafayette: Trailblazers Nancy Van Eaton Prince and Gail Romero – Powerful Leaders in Real Estate and Women of Achievement

Sep 26, 2018 10:44AM

In the ensuing years, Van Eaton & Romero has been Lafayette’s real estate leader and consistently recognized as one of the top real estate firms in the country...

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