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Fatal Boating Incident in Iberia Parish Under Investigation

Aug 13, 2018 01:05PM ● By Camille Mosley

Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries enforcement agents are investigating a single fatal boating incident that occurred in Iberia Parish. (August 208)

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Confederate Time Capsule Found In New Orleans

Aug 03, 2018 06:28PM ● By Flint Zerangue, Sr.

Confederate time capsule discovered under the pedestal beneath the bronze statue of Confederate General P.G.T. Beauregard that once stood near the entrance to City Park in New Orleans.

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UL Lafayette Researchers Map Hot Spots in Louisiana’s Coastal Geology

Jul 28, 2018 11:28AM ● By Camille Mosley

Dr. Gary Kinsland, a professor in UL Lafayette’s School of Geosciences, explains geohazards in Louisiana’s coastal zones to students Nicole Bartley and Robert Narmour.

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Robideaux Names Interim Director of LUS

Jul 28, 2018 11:12AM ● By Camille Mosley

Lafayette Mayor-President Joel Robideaux has appointed Jeffrey Stewart as Interim Director of LUS until a permanent Director is named.

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Shintech Louisiana Announces $1.49 Billion Expansion at LA Facility

Jul 24, 2018 02:50PM ● By Camille Mosley

Construction of the expansion is expected to generate 2,000-3,000 jobs and create 120 new direct jobs...

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Terry Huval: Director of LUS and LUS Fiber Retires

Jul 19, 2018 02:23PM ● By Camille Mosley

LUS and LUS Fiber director Terry Huval retires after 23 years of dedication and service to Lafayette and its citizens...

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EL PASO MEXICAN GRILL TO PAY $654,366 IN BACK WAGES

Jul 17, 2018 01:17PM ● By Camille Mosley

El Paso Mexican Grill will pay $654,366 in back wages to 567 employees in order to resolve violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act at 23 of the company's Louisiana and Florida locations.

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Lafayette City-Parish Council To Delay Vote On Proposed Charter Amendments

Jul 13, 2018 03:13PM ● By Flint Zerangue, Sr.

The authors of the proposal to give City of Lafayette residents and Parish of Lafayette residents their own respective councils have decided to delay the final adoption...

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UL Lafayette Honors Blanco’s With Creation of Policy Center

Jul 12, 2018 08:07AM ● By Camille Mosley

Planning is underway for the establishment of the Kathleen Babineaux Blanco Public Policy Center at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette...

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Kristen Poirrier Blanchard Joins Keller Williams Realty Acadiana

Jul 06, 2018 03:49PM ● By Staff Writer

She's a graduate of LSU, and has a background in public relations, psychology, advertising, HR, and sales. All of which has prepared her to work effectively with different types of clients..

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Danielle Breaux Named Interim LCG Director of Development and Planning

Jul 06, 2018 03:45PM ● By Staff Writer

Lafayette Mayor-President Joel Robideaux has chosen Lafayette native, Danielle Breaux as Interim Director of LCG’s Development and Planning Department until a permanent Director is named...

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Anne Famoso To Serve As Interim LCG Development Division Manager

Jul 06, 2018 03:41PM ● By News Desk

Anne Famoso, will serve as the Interim Division Manager.

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500,000 Louisiana Residents Could Lose Flood Insurance

Jul 06, 2018 03:35PM ● By Flint Zerangue, Sr.

“Louisiana families depend on the National Flood Insurance Program for peace of mind and recovery after a disaster,” said Dr. Cassidy...

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Louisiana Ranked 49th In Overall Child Well-Being

Jul 06, 2018 01:45PM

Despite some improvements since 2010, Louisiana still ranks 49th in overall child well-being according to the newly released 2018 Kids Count Data Book by the Annie E. Casey Foundation.

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YOUR SUMMER BASEBALL TEAM: The Acadiana Cane Cutters

Jul 06, 2018 01:31PM

The Cane Cutters play a 56-game season---28 at home, 28 on the road—and the team receives over 300 inquiries from players and colleges all across the country...

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