Tuesday, September 22, 2026Headlines from KATC, KLFY & The Current · Updated hourlyVol. I · No. 102
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Six Acadiana schools win T-Mobile football funding

Six Acadiana schools, including Carencro High School in Lafayette Parish, won funding for football field and facility upgrades through T-Mobile's Friday Night 5G Lights national competition. Each school received a $5,000 prize to improve their athletic facilities.

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