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Legislative Session at Mid-Point but State Budget Woes Continue

May 08, 2018 11:19AM ● By Camille Mosley

The regular legislative session is at the halfway point, with issues like TOPS reform, gun control, tougher hazing laws, medical marijuana and more...

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Bridge Will Remain Unnamed, City Council Decides

May 08, 2018 11:03AM ● By Savannah Ludwig

The Breaux Bridge City Council decided that the area’s iconic bridge will remain unnamed..

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Iberia Parish School Board Changes Mind on April Clear Backpack Vote

May 08, 2018 10:49AM ● By Savannah Ludwig

The Iberia Parish School Board changed its vote on a requirement to require middle and high school students to carry clear or mesh book bags....

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Diocese Celebrates Centennial in Abbeville

May 07, 2018 04:32PM ● By News Desk

Members from multiple churches around the city celebrated the 100-year anniversary of the formation of the Diocese of Lafayette at St. Magdalen Catholic Church in Abbeville.

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Meche’s Donut Opens Pinhook Road Location

May 07, 2018 04:19PM ● By News Desk

Rickey Meche’s Donut King, a local favorite since 1968, recently held their Grand Opening for it's newest location at 2025 W. Pinhook Road in Lafayette...

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Surrey Street Bridge Repairs Begin

May 07, 2018 04:07PM ● By Savannah Ludwig

After months of delays to repair the Surrey Street Bridge following an emergency closure, construction is now underway...

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Robideaux Administration Tackles City Innovation, CREATE in Second Annual Address

May 07, 2018 03:33PM ● By Savannah Ludwig

“Smart Cities," innovation took center stage in the Heymann Center auditorium as Lafayette’s mayor-president updated constituents on city initiatives during the 2nd annual Robideaux Report.

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LEDA Job Fair - May 8th

May 07, 2018 03:04PM ● By Camille Mosley

The 23rd Annual LEDA Job Fair starts on May 8th at the Cajundome Convention Center...

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Discover Lafayette: Police Chief Toby Aguillard

May 07, 2018 10:56AM ● By Jan Swift

Community Builder and Man of Faith: Discover Lafayette, interviews Lafayette Police Chief Toby Aguillard...

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LWF Commission Sets 2018 Recreational Red Snapper Season

May 03, 2018 07:06PM ● By Staff Writer

The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission announced the 2018 recreational red snapper season will begin on Friday, May 25 in both state and federal waters.

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Lafayette Man Sentenced to 18 Months for Trying to Access Trump Taxes

Apr 30, 2018 04:53PM ● By Staff Writer

A former Louisiana private investigator was sentenced in April to 18 months in prison for repeatedly trying to access Donald Trump's federal tax information several weeks before the 2016 election...

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Super 1 Foods Announces Opening Dates for acquired Winn-Dixie Stores

Apr 30, 2018 04:46PM ● By Staff Writer

Brookshire Grocery Co. has announced details for the opening of Super 1 Foods stores in former Louisiana based Winn-Dixie locations in Breaux Bridge, Crowley, New Roads, Franklin, Rayne, Abbeville, and Eunice.

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Healing Garden to Be Named in Honor of Late Hospital CEO

Apr 27, 2018 05:41PM ● By Flint Zerangue, Sr.

Women’s & Children’s Hospital makes donation to the Kites Above Acadiana Kids Fund, at Community Foundation of Acadiana in Memory of Longtime CEO Kathy Bobbs

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LUS Fiber and LUS to Unveil Smart Street Technology during Festival International Opening Ceremonies

Apr 25, 2018 11:05AM ● By Staff Writer

“Rue de Technologie,” a smart street pilot program that will bring new technologies to the Downtown area and enhance the experience of Festival International attendees being unveiled...

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FACE Scholastics High School Arts & Writing Competition

Apr 24, 2018 09:43AM ● By Staff Writer

The 7th Annual FACE Scholastics High School Arts & Writing Competition has reached grand finale, and the winners are...

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