tag:www.myparishnews.com,2005:/categories/news?page=30News | Parish News | Louisiana News and Information Page 30Louisiana News and Information | Community, Business, People, Government, Construction, Real Estate2019-03-03T11:30:22-06:00urn:uuid:f2ee29a1-c357-4d9c-a495-48fbec2505cb2019-03-03T11:30:13-06:002019-03-03T11:30:22-06:00LPSO Narcotics Unit Seizes $650,000 in Cash and Illegal Drugs2019-03-03 11:30:12 -0600Staff WriterSheriff’s Narcotics Unit seizes over a quarter million in cash during a February drug bust, and arrested three individuals... <hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.myparishnews.com">Parish News</a></small></p>urn:uuid:e141f9c1-8838-4134-81d6-11c50f066b372019-03-01T12:49:22-06:002019-03-12T09:06:41-05:00ExxonMobil to Expand Baton Rouge Operations2019-03-01 12:49:22 -0600Press ReleaseExxonMobil said today that it will fund a new polypropylene production unit in Baton Rouge that will expand production capacity along the Gulf Coast by up to 450,000 tons per year...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.myparishnews.com">Parish News</a></small></p>urn:uuid:84d7265b-0ea2-4d88-b681-3bb1f97c6a5c2019-03-01T07:52:44-06:002019-04-10T16:03:08-05:00Our Lady of Lourdes RMC Purchases Women’s & Children’s Hospital2019-03-01 07:52:43 -0600Press Release(Lafayette, La) Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center has completed the purchase of Women’s & Children’s Hospital from HCA Healthcare...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.myparishnews.com">Parish News</a></small></p>urn:uuid:b1784e62-bb3d-43d7-9e28-94a3adf586722019-02-28T11:24:04-06:002019-03-12T09:06:00-05:00Louisiana Abortionist Has Medical License Suspended 2019-02-28 11:24:04 -0600Staff WriterFollowing a letter from LA A.G. Jeff Landry raising serious questions about threats to women’s health & safety, the medical license of abortionist Kevin Work has been suspended...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.myparishnews.com">Parish News</a></small></p>urn:uuid:a785b891-33dc-4a65-8a43-d83d48a55c272019-02-25T13:04:06-06:002020-01-19T16:06:26-06:00LCG: Deconsolidation Charter Fix Still in Question 2019-02-25 13:04:05 -0600Press ReleaseMayor-President Joel Robideaux questioned if a vote of the people is required. Lafayette City-Parish Attorney Paul Escott's legal interpretation is that the Charter may be amended via ordinance...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.myparishnews.com">Parish News</a></small></p>urn:uuid:0bc0e2f8-b662-4830-ad43-190899815c8e2019-02-22T09:25:58-06:002019-02-25T13:05:03-06:00Re-Vote Possible for Lafayette Parish on City-Parish Deconsolidation 2019-02-22 09:25:57 -0600Flint Zerangue, Sr.LA Secretary of State unable to “certify” December’s election results due to errors... Lafayette Parish voters may have to vote again on the Charter Amendment for Deconsolidation...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.myparishnews.com">Parish News</a></small></p>urn:uuid:ecfe67e8-52f3-4e02-8424-3ce2d81e6be62019-02-21T09:19:54-06:002019-02-22T09:28:01-06:00Parish News: March Issue - Acadiana2019-02-21 09:19:54 -0600Staff WriterRead the entire March Issue Here...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.myparishnews.com">Parish News</a></small></p>urn:uuid:4c6a6f09-b89e-4d93-b5e0-e31960ed1bd82019-02-20T16:46:36-06:002019-02-20T16:47:07-06:00CREATE to Receive $20,000 Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts2019-02-20 16:46:36 -0600Press ReleaseThe National Endowment for the Arts grant will be used as a match with CREATE funds to support the development of an online asset portal that will provide public access to the asset inventory...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.myparishnews.com">Parish News</a></small></p>urn:uuid:227ba35e-7c71-4554-aa69-2535ef4f1ccd2019-02-20T15:49:20-06:002019-03-01T07:53:54-06:00Mother Arrested For Posting Video of Fight at Acadiana High School2019-02-20 15:49:19 -0600Staff WriterMaegan Adkins-Barras admitted to posting the video online and was subsequently arrested and booked for Unlawful Posting of Criminal Activity for Notoriety and Publicity...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.myparishnews.com">Parish News</a></small></p>urn:uuid:1088ed91-274a-4b94-9b33-de30e308d9652019-02-20T14:49:30-06:002019-02-21T09:25:29-06:00$1.2 million State Development Grant Boosts UL Lafayette-Tech Sector Link - Waitr to Create 200 Additional Jobs2019-02-20 14:49:29 -0600Press ReleaseGov. John Bel Edwards announced the Louisiana Economic Development grant Friday. The money is part of an incentive package from the state to aid Waitr’s growth...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.myparishnews.com">Parish News</a></small></p>urn:uuid:661d3bb2-d6b8-4b7e-a193-91095a05ed412019-02-20T08:27:03-06:002019-02-20T08:27:11-06:00SpeedPro Imaging of Acadiana Opens New Facility2019-02-20 08:27:03 -0600Flint Zerangue, Sr.SpeedPro Imaging, a national leader in wide-format printing and graphics, has opened its newest franchise location in Louisiana, SpeedPro Imaging of Acadiana...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.myparishnews.com">Parish News</a></small></p>urn:uuid:a85c8410-26ab-44d0-8a4b-7c921b580f5c2019-02-20T08:14:03-06:002019-02-28T11:25:12-06:00Cajun Food Tours Launches All-Day Cajun Experience2019-02-20 08:14:03 -0600Staff WriterThe All-Day Experience includes a guided tour of the Historic Vermilionville village, a swamp boat, a perfect meal, a Cajun dance lesson, and more...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.myparishnews.com">Parish News</a></small></p>urn:uuid:ff7024b6-b865-42bb-8418-44926cf7b2c62019-02-20T08:03:28-06:002019-02-20T08:03:43-06:00Clams Don’t Mess Around After Oil Spills - UL Lafayette Researchers Find2019-02-20 08:03:28 -0600Press ReleaseStout razor clams may be on the cutting edge of oil spill cleanup, according to University of Louisiana at Lafayette researchers...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.myparishnews.com">Parish News</a></small></p>urn:uuid:424e3da1-7686-4066-912f-282610a4d4e82019-02-20T07:52:44-06:002019-02-20T07:52:53-06:00Scott Fire Department Seeking Volunteers2019-02-20 07:52:44 -0600Staff WriterChief Chad P. Sonnier stated that applicants with firefighting experience is preferred, but not necessary and that the department is always looking for good men and women to join their team...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.myparishnews.com">Parish News</a></small></p>urn:uuid:238906da-73ca-4a74-b0ac-0007cce5bd032019-02-20T07:44:26-06:002019-02-20T17:00:16-06:00Lafayette Parish Posts Second-highest Taxable Sales Year For 20182019-02-20 07:44:26 -0600Staff WriterWith more than $577 million in sales in December 2018, taxable sales in Lafayette Parish reached just over $6 billion...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.myparishnews.com">Parish News</a></small></p>