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Evangeline School Board member denies rumors of cutting 13th check bonuses

Evangeline Parish School Board members are addressing staff concerns about the future of the annual 13th check bonus, which is not a mandatory requirement for the district. While the exact status of the year-end bonus remains unclear, the board has denied rumors that the payment will be eliminated.

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UL professor emeritus works to grow plants in space

A University of Louisiana-Lafayette professor emeritus has spent more than 30 years researching methods to grow plants and vegetables in space, contributing to innovations that could support long-term space exploration and habitation.

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KLFY2d ago
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Basile special educator charged with cruelty to juveniles following incident

A special education paraprofessional in Basile has been charged with cruelty to juveniles following an investigation into allegations of physical abuse of a 5-year-old student at W.W. Stewart Elementary School. Paula Bergeaux, 61, was issued an arrest warrant by Judge Chuck R. West on one count related to the incident.

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KLFY2d ago
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Nursing school student Pays it Forward to former professor

A nursing school student at University of Louisiana at Lafayette demonstrated gratitude by giving back to a former professor who made a significant impact on her education. The student's gesture of appreciation highlights the meaningful relationships built between educators and students in professional healthcare programs.

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