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New Report Shows 64% Of All Federal Arrests In 2018 Were Of Non-Citizens

Aug 22, 2019 08:32AM ● By News Desk

Almost all (99.7%) of the non-citizens prosecuted in U.S. district court were prosecuted for something other than first-time illegal entry...

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Waitr Launches All-New App for Android and iOS

Aug 22, 2019 08:09AM ● By Press Release

The new, updated restaurant food delivery app from Waitr is designed to create a more personalized and engaging user experience. (Photo: Business Wire)

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15 Illegal Aliens Arrested In New Orleans Using Fake Documents

Aug 20, 2019 11:27AM ● By News Desk

NOLA U.S. Border Patrol agents arrested 15 illegal aliens, including one unaccompanied minor, suspected of using fraudulent documents at the Gulf Coast Safety Council in St. Rose, La.

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Former Louisiana Governor Kathleen Babineaux Blanco Dies At 76

Aug 18, 2019 04:27PM ● By News Desk

Kathleen Babineaux Blanco, who led Louisiana through Hurricane Katrina as her state’s first elected female governor, has died at 76.

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Two Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Corrections Deputies Arrested

Aug 16, 2019 11:46AM ● By News Desk

Dennis Brasseaux & John Gradnigo were booked into the Lafayette Parish Correctional Center on charges stemming from a recent investigation into the introduction of contraband into LPCC

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MARTINIS 2019: MIXOLOGY FOR A GREAT CAUSE

Aug 16, 2019 09:14AM ● By Scott Brazda

Tickets are still available for Healing House’s “Martini's 2019", set for tomorrow (August 17th) at the Doubletree in Lafayette, but they must be purchased no later than TODAY!!!

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U.S. Border Patrol Boat Takes Fire In Rio Grande Valley

Aug 09, 2019 02:14PM ● By News Desk

More than 50 shots fired at U.S. Border Patrol Agents patrolling the Rio Grande River this morning from the Mexican riverbank...

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Love Our Schools In NEED of Volunteers TODAY & TOMORROW

Aug 09, 2019 01:06PM ● By Press Release

Twenty volunteers are needed at EACH of the following schools to help with preparation work and set up for Saturday’s Love Our Schools Serve Day...

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White Lake Wetlands Conservation Area Youth Waterfowl Lottery Hunts Announced

Aug 08, 2019 12:46PM ● By Press Release

These free LDWF-sponsored hunts are provided as a quality experience for young waterfowl hunters. To be eligible for the lottery & hunt, applicants must be between 10-17 years old...

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Princeton Review Again Rates UL Lafayette Among Nation’s ‘Best’

Aug 06, 2019 01:36PM ● By Press Release

The Princeton Review has placed the University of Louisiana at Lafayette among the top 13 percent of the nation’s four-year colleges for undergraduate education...

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U.S. Border Patrol Arrests MS-13 Gang Member In Lake Charles

Aug 06, 2019 01:25PM ● By News Desk

A Guatemalan citizen suspected of being an MS-13 gang member remains in federal custody after being arrested July 20 by U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Lake Charles Station...

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GateHouse To buy Gannett for $1.4B - Sale Includes 5 Louisiana Newspapers

Aug 06, 2019 10:54AM ● By Flint Zerangue, Sr.

The Gannett sale includes five Louisiana newspapers - The Daily Advertiser, Daily World-Opelousas, The Town Talk-Alexandria, The News Star-Monroe, The Times-Shreveport...

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Tropical Storm Barry Debris Collection - Lafayette Parish

Jul 24, 2019 02:34PM ● By Press Release

LCG asks residents with yard waste and storm debris to be aware of the following for the collection...

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Corps To Close Bays at Bonnet Carré Spillway

Jul 22, 2019 05:05PM ● By Press Release

Based on the reduced flows in the Mississippi River, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will begin closing 10 of the 168 bays currently open at the Bonnet Carré Spillway...

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State Unemployment Rate Drops To 4.3% In Louisiana

Jul 19, 2019 02:57PM ● By News Desk

Louisiana's unemployment rate dropped 4.3% in June according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor & Statistics. The national unemployment rate is currently 3.7%... today.

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