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Six Lafayette Police Officers Recognized at Award Ceremony

Mar 20, 2019 11:04AM ● By Staff Writer

Six Lafayette Police Officers received the “Heart of Law Enforcement Award” from the non-profit "Beyond The Badge" at their annual banquet...

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Lafayette Family Escapes Early Morning House Fire

Mar 12, 2019 01:20PM ● By Staff Writer

No serious injuries reported: Fire officials determined the fire originated in the kitchen. An electrical failure with an outlet was the cause of the fire. The fire was ruled an accident...

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Third Annual Robideaux Report - This Thursday

Mar 12, 2019 08:45AM ● By Staff Writer

No Cost to Attend Parish-Wide Address and Community Showcase - "Robideaux Report" This third annual event is this Thursday, March 14 at the Heymann Performing Arts Center, beginning at 6 p.m...

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Westminster Christian Academy Celebrates 40 Years

Mar 06, 2019 12:01PM ● By Press Release

Founded in 1978, Westminster Christian Academy is a mature and successful institution that is taking pause to celebrate 40 years of equipping students for lives of significance...

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Our Lady of Lourdes RMC Purchases Women’s & Children’s Hospital

Mar 01, 2019 07:52AM ● By Press Release

(Lafayette, La) Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center has completed the purchase of Women’s & Children’s Hospital from HCA Healthcare...

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Louisiana Abortionist Has Medical License Suspended

Feb 28, 2019 11:24AM ● By Staff Writer

Following a letter from LA A.G. Jeff Landry raising serious questions about threats to women’s health & safety, the medical license of abortionist Kevin Work has been suspended...

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Parish News
LCG: Deconsolidation Charter Fix Still in Question

Feb 25, 2019 01:04PM ● By Press Release

Mayor-President Joel Robideaux questioned if a vote of the people is required. Lafayette City-Parish Attorney Paul Escott's legal interpretation is that the Charter may be amended via ordinance...

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Re-Vote Possible for Lafayette Parish on City-Parish Deconsolidation

Feb 22, 2019 09:25AM ● By Flint Zerangue, Sr.

LA Secretary of State unable to “certify” December’s election results due to errors... Lafayette Parish voters may have to vote again on the Charter Amendment for Deconsolidation...

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Parish News: March Issue - Acadiana

Feb 21, 2019 09:19AM ● By Staff Writer

Read the entire March Issue Here...

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CREATE to Receive $20,000 Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts

Feb 20, 2019 04:46PM ● By Press Release

The National Endowment for the Arts grant will be used as a match with CREATE funds to support the development of an online asset portal that will provide public access to the asset inventory...

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Mother Arrested For Posting Video of Fight at Acadiana High School

Feb 20, 2019 03:49PM ● By Staff Writer

Maegan Adkins-Barras admitted to posting the video online and was subsequently arrested and booked for Unlawful Posting of Criminal Activity for Notoriety and Publicity...

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$1.2 million State Development Grant Boosts UL Lafayette-Tech Sector Link - Waitr to Create 200 Additional Jobs

Feb 20, 2019 02:49PM ● By Press Release

Gov. John Bel Edwards announced the Louisiana Economic Development grant Friday. The money is part of an incentive package from the state to aid Waitr’s growth...

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Cajun Food Tours Launches All-Day Cajun Experience

Feb 20, 2019 08:14AM ● By Staff Writer

The All-Day Experience includes a guided tour of the Historic Vermilionville village, a swamp boat, a perfect meal, a Cajun dance lesson, and more...

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Clams Don’t Mess Around After Oil Spills - UL Lafayette Researchers Find

Feb 20, 2019 08:03AM ● By Press Release

Stout razor clams may be on the cutting edge of oil spill cleanup, according to University of Louisiana at Lafayette researchers...

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Scott Fire Department Seeking Volunteers

Feb 20, 2019 07:52AM ● By Staff Writer

Chief Chad P. Sonnier stated that applicants with firefighting experience is preferred, but not necessary and that the department is always looking for good men and women to join their team...

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