Tuesday, September 22, 2026Headlines from KATC, KLFY & The Current · Updated hourlyVol. I · No. 102
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LSU Eunice breaks historical enrollment records for third straight year

LSU Eunice has enrolled 4,698 students for Fall 2026, breaking its enrollment record for the third consecutive year and becoming the first time in school history to exceed 4,000 students. The enrollment represents a 22.92% increase from the previous year, reflecting growing demand for the university's programs.

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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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KLFY1d ago
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Vermilion Parish School System prepares for Space X

The Vermilion Parish School System is preparing for long-term impacts from SpaceX's development plans on Pecan Island. District officials are evaluating staffing needs, facility capacity, and new instructional programming to accommodate the expected economic and population changes from the aerospace company's arrival.

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KLFY1d ago
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Franklin Senior High Homecoming gets new security rules

Franklin Senior High School is implementing new security measures for Friday's homecoming event, including stationed law enforcement officers at entry points and grounds, and a clear bag policy at all entrances to ensure student and attendee safety.

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