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LA Sec. of State Candidates Tackle Sexual Harassment

Oct 11, 2018 11:17AM ● By Flint Zerangue, Sr.

Nine candidates are running in the Secretary of State’s special election that's needed because of the resignation of former Secretary Tom Schedler...

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Baton Rouge Businessman Jumps Into 2019 Governor's Race

Oct 11, 2018 11:04AM ● By Flint Zerangue, Sr.

Baton Rouge Businessman Eddie Rispone announced he’s officially joining the 2019 race for the Governor’s Mansion. The wealthy Republican is...

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House Fire Starts As New Residents Move In

Oct 11, 2018 10:42AM ● By Staff Writer

Lafayette firefighters responded to a residential fire on 418 East Cedar Street Wednesday evening after receiving a 911 call reporting a mattress on fire...

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Calling All Mid-Term Candidates!!!

Oct 05, 2018 02:30PM ● By Staff Writer

Candidates running for office in Acadiana, we want to hear from you! Tell us your story...

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UL Lafayette Homecoming Events Promote Inclusion With Theme

Oct 04, 2018 01:58PM ● By Camille Mosley

UL Lafayette Homecoming begins October 7th and ends on gameday, October 13th. While Homecoming is catered to alumni and students, this year ULL has a variety of events open to the public...

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Senate Report Outlines 9 Reasons Why Dr. Ford's Claims Are Not Credible

Oct 01, 2018 03:03PM ● By Staff Writer

A “he said, she said” case is incredibly difficult to prove. But this case is even weaker than that.Dr. Ford identified other witnesses to the event, and those witnesses either refuted her allegations or failed to corroborate them.

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FEMA to Test Emergency Alert System Wednesday!

Oct 01, 2018 01:08PM ● By Camille Mosley

FEMA in coordination with the and the FCC will conduct a nationwide test of the Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) and Emergency Alert System (EAS) on the backup date of October 3, 2018...

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TOWN HALL MEETINGS SCHEDULED TO DISCUSS LAFAYETTE PARISH RURAL FIRE DISTRICT MILLAGE PROPOSAL

Oct 01, 2018 11:17AM ● By Camille Mosley

City-Parish Council Members & Parish Volunteer Fire Depts. to provide info on Proposed Property Tax for FIRE PROTECTION within UNINCORPORATED AREAS OF LAFAYETTE PARISH - Town Hall Meetings.

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Jamie Earl Gray Booked for Fatal Accident on Ambassador Caffery Pkwy

Sep 28, 2018 03:44PM ● By Staff Writer

Gray was booked into the Lafayette Parish Correctional Center for OWI, Vehicular Homicide and issued several traffic citations...

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Louisiana Woman Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Obtain Forced Labor From Autistic Woman

Sep 28, 2018 03:05PM ● By Staff Writer

Bridget Lambert, 21, pleaded guilty in the Eastern District Court of Louisiana to one count of a forced labor conspiracy for conspiring with members of her family to obtain forced labor...

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Drag Queen Story Time: Book Titles Released and Event Moving To Larger Venue

Sep 27, 2018 02:28PM ● By Staff Writer

"Drag Queen Story Time" scheduled for Saturday, October 6th is being moved from the Main Library on Congress Street to the South Louisiana Community College ("SLCC")...

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Former Apollo 13 Astronaut Speaks With UL Lafayette Mechanical Engineering Students

Sep 26, 2018 05:12PM ● By Flint Zerangue, Sr.

Former NASA astronaut Fred Wallace Haise, Jr. visited Lafayette today to speak with students in UL Lafayette’s Department of Mechanical Engineering....

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LPSS In The News

Sep 26, 2018 10:57AM ● By News Desk

New Facebook Page Allows Parents and Students to Receive Real-time Bus Updates and More...

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Parish News
Jewell P. Lowe Humanitarian Award Recipients Named: Dr. John Hendry and Dr. Paul “Buddy” Azar, Jr.

Sep 26, 2018 10:49AM

232-HELP is pleased to announce that Drs. John Hendry and Paul “Buddy” Azar have been selected as recipients of the 2018 Jewell P. Lowe Humanitarian Award.

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Discover Lafayette: Trailblazers Nancy Van Eaton Prince and Gail Romero – Powerful Leaders in Real Estate and Women of Achievement

Sep 26, 2018 10:44AM

In the ensuing years, Van Eaton & Romero has been Lafayette’s real estate leader and consistently recognized as one of the top real estate firms in the country...

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