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UPDATE: Energy Center Post Office To Reopen Friday (Jan. 3, 2020)

Dec 30, 2019 ● By News Desk

Mail service continues: Customers and P.O. Box Customers may pick up their mail and conduct retail transactions at the Bertrand Post Office, 1830 Bertrand Dr., Lafayette, LA...

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State Regulators Approve Riverboat Casino's Request To Move Inland

Dec 26, 2019 ● By Staff Writer

Isle of Capri owners plan to invest more than $100 million in a new 110,000 sq ft facility in Lake Charles.

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Louisiana Governor and State Treasurer at Odds Over Spending Unclaimed Money

Dec 26, 2019 ● By Staff Writer

Gov. John Bel Edwards’ administration and State Treasurer John Schroder are in a dispute over whether state government can spend money that belongs to people who haven’t claimed it yet...

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Nature Based Education Center & Sculpture Park Expanding In St Martin Parish

Dec 20, 2019 ● By Flint Zerangue, Sr.

Atelier de la Nature, Acadiana's nature-based education & sculpture park is expanding. The organization acquired an additional 16 acres of land adjacent to its current location...

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Guillory Names Conway Director Of Community Development

Dec 19, 2019 ● By Flint Zerangue, Sr.

Two-time Olympic medalist Hollis Conway to join Mayor-President-Elect Josh Guillory's Administration as Director of the Community Development Department for LCG...

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Louisiana: Former Navy Petty Officer Sentenced To 8 Years On Child Pornography Charges

Dec 19, 2019 ● By News Desk

To report suspected child predators and any suspicious activity to Tip Line -866-DHS-2-ICE. OR National Center for Missing & Exploited Children its toll-free 24-hour hotline 1-800-THE-LOST

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Our Lady Of Lourdes Opens State Of The Art Emergency Center In Scott

Dec 18, 2019 ● By Staff Writer

The $9mil Emergency Center is a community investment by Lourdes focused on providing quick access to emergency services along the I-10 corridor...

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DOTD Announces $30 mil In Road And Infrastructure Projects

Dec 18, 2019 ● By News Desk

DOTD awards $30mil in road and infrastructure projects statewide, only $1.8mil coming to Acadiana...

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LSU System President Leaving for Oregon State

Dec 16, 2019 ● By Staff Writer

LSU system President F. King Alexander on Friday was selected as the next president of Oregon State University. Alexander’s last day as president of LSU will be Dec. 31, 2019...

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Feeding America CEO To Speak at UL Lafayette Commencement Ceremony

Dec 16, 2019 ● By News Desk

ULL alum and Feeding America CEO Claire Babineaux-Fontenot will be the featured speaker at UL Lafayette’s Fall 2019 Commencement ceremony at 11 a.m. on Friday...

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Louisiana Revenue Projection Rejected Once Again

Dec 13, 2019 ● By Staff Writer

LA Republican leader blocked the establishment of a new state revenue forecast, citing an inaccurate estimate. The move complicates Gov. John Bel Edwards’ ability to craft an executive budget

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United Cajun Navy Founder Accepts Settlement In Cyberstalking Case

Dec 13, 2019 ● By Flint Zerangue, Sr.

Terrell’s lawsuits claimed that for more than a year he and his organization had been subject to an unending barrage of derogatory statements and allegations of wrongdoing...

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Sen. John Kennedy Questions DOJ Inspector Michael Horowitz About His Report Outlining FBI's Misuse Of FISA Report

Dec 11, 2019 ● By News Desk

Horowitz conducted an investigation into how and why the FBI investigated the Trump campaign during the 2016 election...

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Opinion: The Faces of Hate - Articles of Impeachment Released By House Democrats

Dec 10, 2019 ● By Flint Zerangue, Sr.

House Democrats introduced articles of impeachment against President Trump...

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Lafayette Parish: Household Hazardous Waste Day Scheduled

Dec 10, 2019 ● By Press Release

LCG has scheduled the next Household Hazardous Waste Day (HHWD) for Saturday, December 14 from 8 a.m. until noon at Cajun Field...

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