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Metal Shark Completes New Passenger Ferries For New Orleans Regional Transit Authority

Nov 28, 2018 12:20PM ● By Camille Mosley

The new passenger ferries will replace the decades-old ferries currently operated in New Orleans and will usher in entirely new standards of comfort, safety, reliability, and efficiency.

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Path-Breaking Folklorist’s Work Finds New Home At Center For Louisiana Studies

Nov 28, 2018 11:50AM ● By Press Release

Catherine Brookshire Blanchet developed one of the first substantial audio collections of folk songs from south Louisiana.

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Gov. John Bel Edwards Will Be UL Lafayette’s Fall 2018 Commencement Speaker

Nov 28, 2018 11:40AM ● By Press Release

Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards will be the featured speaker at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette’s Fall 2018 Commencement ceremony.

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Baton Rouge Doctor Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Receive Health Care Kickback Payments

Nov 21, 2018 11:40AM ● By Press Release

Gray Wesley Barrow, M.D., 58, Co-owner of Louisiana Spine & Sports LLC, pleaded guilty to an information charging him with one count of conspiracy to pay and receive health care kickbacks...

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Teles Fremin Named Interim Director of LUS Fiber

Nov 21, 2018 10:40AM ● By Press Release

Mayor-President Joel Robideaux has appointed Teles Fremin as Interim Director of LUS Fiber until a permanent Director is named...

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Waitr Delivers Free Meals to Local Families for Thanksgiving

Nov 19, 2018 07:24PM ● By Press Release

2,000 Families Across the South to Receive Delivered Meals This Week...

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New Orleans Man Pleads Guilty to Bank Robbery Conspiracy

Nov 19, 2018 07:17PM ● By Staff Writer

Members of the New Orleans Police Department responded to a complaint of an active burglary occurring in uptown New Orleans. Police entered and discovered Baham and his two co-defendants inside of the residence...

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A Thank You To The American Veteran

Nov 10, 2018 12:35PM ● By Camille Mosley

While times have changed since World War I, Veteran’s Day is regarded as a solemn holiday to remember those who have made the ultimate sacrifice as well as those who continue to fight for life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness for America...

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Shawn Cummins Arrested After Pointing A Gun At School Bus In Road Rage Incident

Nov 09, 2018 05:45PM ● By Staff Writer

58-year-old Shawn Timothy Cummins pointed a firearm from his vehicle in the direction of at least seven students who were occupying the school bus...

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Myth vs. Fact: The Migrant Caravan and Asylum at the U. S. Border

Nov 09, 2018 05:30PM ● By Press Release

For those who are confused about what will happen to the migrant caravan when it reaches the U.S. border. Here are the facts about asylum...

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Guy Crittenden Wins 2019 Louisiana Waterfowl Conservation Stamp Competition

Nov 01, 2018 02:36PM ● By Press Release

The Louisiana Waterfowl Conservation Stamp program was established in 1988 by the Louisiana Legislature to generate revenue for conservation and enhancement of state wetlands, benefitting migratory waterfowl overwintering in Louisiana.

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Training Center To Pay $300,000 Fine For Discharging Contaminated Water Into Vermilion River

Nov 01, 2018 08:50AM ● By Flint Zerangue, Sr.

Evangeline Training Center has agreed to pay $300,000 in civil penalties and to make changes in its handling of polluted wastewater at its Louisiana racehorse training-center facility...

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Discover Lafayette: Marc Mouton – Focus on Health Insurance

Oct 30, 2018 03:43PM ● By Jan Swift

Marc Mouton of the Insurance Resource Group was a recent guest on Discover Lafayette and discussed Jan Swift the ways people can purchase insurance in a more cost-effective way.

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Thistlethwaite Wildlife Management Area Deer Season Update

Oct 30, 2018 03:27PM ● By Press Release

Thistlethwaite Wildlife Management updates the deer hunting season dates.

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“All About You” Expands Youngsville Location

Oct 30, 2018 03:16PM ● By Staff Writer

Known for its modern fashions, unique gifts, and décor, All About You Boutique & Gift Shop in Youngsville has expanded its retail footprint.

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