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LCG Announces New Hire in Communications - Kathryn Reaux

Dec 21, 2018 04:19PM ● By Press Release

Kathryn Reaux to fill the Communication Specialist position with Lafayette Consolidated Government

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LCG Promoting Water Quality Through Public Art

Dec 21, 2018 03:11PM ● By Press Release

Call for artists to submit eco-themed designs by January 9, 2019... The Storm Drain Art contest as a way to educate the public on the issue of storm drain pollutants while also creating unique public art...

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LDWF Stocks over 8 Million Fish Across the State in 2018

Dec 21, 2018 02:26PM ● By Press Release

Species stocked include Florida largemouth bass, northern largemouth bass, hybrid striped bass, channel catfish, bluegill, redear, black crappie, threadfin shad, golden shiners, and triploid grass carp...

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Hepatitis A Outbreak Declared In Louisiana

Dec 19, 2018 12:02PM ● By Press Release

The Louisiana Office of Public Health (OPH) is investigating multiple outbreaks of hepatitis A virus (HAV) infections in Louisiana. This increase in cases mirrors the hepatitis A outbreaks occurring in other states, which are affecting certain risk groups...

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Lafayette Awarded for Disability Awareness

Dec 18, 2018 07:49AM ● By Press Release

The Mayor-President’s Awareness Committee for Citizens with Disabilities recognized community members who improve the lives of those living with disabilities at the 11th Annual Awards Ceremony...

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New Iberia Residents Arrested For Trafficking A Juvenile For Sexual Purposes

Dec 17, 2018 02:23PM ● By Press Release

Child Trafficking Investigation Leads to Two Arrests by the Louisiana State Police Special Victims Unit (SVU) in Baton Rouge. New Iberia residents...

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Lafayette Firefighters Respond to Three Separate Sunday Morning Fires

Dec 17, 2018 08:45AM ● By Press Release

Sunday morning, Lafayette firefighters responded to the 400 block of South Orange Street to a house fire reported by...

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Houston Man Dies From Injuries Received in St Martin Parish Crash

Dec 17, 2018 08:27AM ● By Press Release

St. Martin Parish – 12/16/18-- Louisiana State Police Troop I began investigating a single vehicle serious injury crash on LA Hwy 347 near Doyle Melancon Rd. in St. Martin Parish. The crash ultimately took the life of 28-year-old Joseph Terral of Houston, TX.

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Mother And Her Two Children Receive Degrees From UL Lafayette

Dec 17, 2018 08:05AM ● By Press Release

Vanessa Adamson, her daughter Avery and her son Brock made the University of Louisiana at Lafayette’s Fall 2018 Commencement ceremonies on Friday a family affair...

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Louisiana Man Identified 77 Years After His Death In Pearl Harbor Attack

Dec 14, 2018 01:28PM ● By Press Release

Charles C. Gomez, Jr., 19, of Slidell, LA was killed during World War II. Gomez was aboard the battleship USS Oklahoma in Pearl Harbor, when the ship was attacked by Japanese aircraft...

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LEF Announces 2019 Teacher Award Finalists

Dec 14, 2018 11:44AM ● By Staff Writer

More than 1600 nomination letters were received for the 2019 awards which included nearly 1000 educators...

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Believe It or Not - KFC® Now Selling Fried Chicken-Scented Firelogs

Dec 14, 2018 10:11AM ● By Staff Writer

Kentucky Fried Chicken® now offering the ultimate winter necessity–not a winter coat, mittens or an ice scraper–but a firelog that smells like the Colonel’s famous fried chicken... :-o

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Honduran National Pleads Guilty To Fraud At Breaux Bridge DMV

Dec 13, 2018 10:49AM ● By Press Release

Honduras pleaded guilty to making false statements after trying to obtain a Louisiana driver’s license illegally in Breaux Bridge...

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Suspects Arrested for Negligent Arson

Dec 12, 2018 08:45AM ● By Staff Writer

Fire officials determined the building was a vacant structure with no utilities. The cause of the fire was determined to be arson...

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Captain D’s Opening New Iberia Restaurant

Dec 12, 2018 07:50AM ● By Press Release

The New Iberia opening also signifies the debut of Captain D’s innovative new restaurant prototype, which features a smaller footprint than the brand’s traditional locations...

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