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Lafayette: Surrey Street Bridge Reopens After Emergency Closure

Jul 03, 2018 12:06PM ● By Flint Zerangue, Sr.

Lafayette, La - Surrey Street bridge reopens after an emergency closure in October 2017.

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Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center Signs Letter of Intent to Purchase Women’s & Children’s Hospital

Jun 28, 2018 01:36PM ● By Camille Mosley

The proposed addition of Women’s & Children’s Hospital to Our Lady of Lourdes to provide a comprehensive system of care for Acadiana families...

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Sobriety Checkpoint Scheduled in Lafayette

Jun 27, 2018 11:41AM ● By Camille Mosley

The "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" campaign is about to start up in Lafayette.

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SOLO Songwriter Festival Performer Awarded Buddy Holly Educational Foundation Scholarship

Jun 21, 2018 09:50AM ● By Staff Writer

SOLO scholarship recipient Sara Douga attended the Chris Difford Songwriting Retreat in Glastonbury, England following her performance at the inaugural SOLO hosted in Lafayette in May...

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LPSS Provides Kids with Free Summer Meals

Jun 21, 2018 09:34AM ● By Staff Writer

As part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Summer Meal Programs, Lafayette Parish School System will be providing meals to children for free this summer.

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Project Front Yard Launches Summer Camp Pilot

Jun 21, 2018 09:20AM ● By Staff Writer

The camp is an environmentally-focused STEAM based camp that engages and inspires youth to take an active, hands-on approach to making Lafayette a better, safer and cleaner place to live...

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Lafayette Police Department Recognized for Diversity Seeking Efforts

Jun 19, 2018 01:32PM ● By Staff Writer

“Every child who is raised in Lafayette should be able to look at their police department and see an officer who looks like they do,” said Chief Toby Aguillard.

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Louisiana Salmonella Infections Linked to Kellogg’s Honey Smacks Cereal

Jun 16, 2018 11:24AM ● By Staff Writer

Product Recall: Multistate Outbreak of Salmonella Mbandaka Infections Linked to Kellogg’s Honey Smacks Cereal, including 2 in Louisiana...

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Denham Springs Couple Arrested for Human Trafficking/Human Smuggling

Jun 16, 2018 09:02AM ● By Camille Mosley

CALCASIEU PARISH – A Denham Springs couple has been arrested after Troopers discovered 25 illegal aliens in vehicles they were driving last night...

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Lafayette Police Investigating Two Shootings

Jun 15, 2018 08:30AM ● By Flint Zerangue, Sr.

6/15/2018 - The Lafayette Police Department is investigating two shootings that took place last night in the Hub City...

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Sheriff Mark Garber Signs Child Safety Initiative Adopted by LPSS

Jun 15, 2018 07:21AM ● By Staff Writer

Lafayette Parish Sheriff Mark Garber is proud to announce a collaboration between his office and the Lafayette Parish School Board to enhance the security of students and faculty...

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Outdoor Downtown Dining Ordinance Adopted, First Applications for Parklets Now Available

Jun 13, 2018 02:24PM ● By Staff Writer

On May 15, the Lafayette City-Parish Council adopted the Outdoor Dining Ordinance, allowing for “parklets,” outdoor dining, pushcarts and outdoor merchandise sales in Downtown Lafayette...

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UL Lafayette Seed Bank to Help Line State Roadways with Wildflowers

Jun 13, 2018 02:07PM ● By Camille Mosley

A new Wildflower Seed Bank at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette will produce native seeds for planting along highways, interstates, welcome centers and state parks...

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LUS Fiber Warns Users of Sale Scam

Jun 13, 2018 01:58PM ● By Camille Mosley

Over the past several weeks, LUS Fiber has received numerous reports that sales agents representing another telecom provider are indicating LUS Fiber is in the process of being acquired...

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City Buzz: New Iberia

Jun 07, 2018 02:49PM ● By Savannah Ludwig

What's the Buzz?

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