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Here are the food choices coming to the 2026 Acadiana Eats Festival in Scott

The fifth annual Acadiana Eats Festival is expanding to a two-day event in 2026 and will feature new food vendors and dining options. The festival, held in Scott, continues to grow as a major regional food celebration showcasing Acadiana cuisine.

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KLFY15h ago
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UL Lafayette debuts new Catahoula leopard dog mascot

The University of Louisiana at Lafayette introduced a seven-week-old Catahoula Leopard Dog as its new live mascot during Saturday's football game against South Alabama. The Catahoula, a Louisiana native dog breed, replaces the university's previous mascot at Our Lady of Lourdes Stadium.

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KLFY1d ago
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Acadiana Kidcaster: Soleil Moore

Soleil Moore, a 6-year-old from Acadiana, is featured as this week's Kidcaster. She shares that she aspires to become a teacher when she grows up.

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KATC1d ago
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Louisiana’s Sammy Kershaw: A look back at his life and career

Sammy Kershaw, the Acadiana-born country music star known for hits like "Cadillac Style" and "She Don't Know She's Beautiful," has built a legendary career rooted in Louisiana's culture and values. The article explores his musical journey, Louisiana heritage, ventures into politics, and his continued touring legacy that keeps him connected to his home state.

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