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Recreational alligator season wraps up with over 1,800 harvests in Louisiana

Louisiana's first recreational alligator hunting season concluded in October with over 1,800 alligators harvested statewide through a lottery system that offered 5,000 hunting spots. The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries plans to expand hunting opportunities for next year's season.

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  1. · KLFYOver 1,800 alligators taken in 2026 Louisiana alligator season
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KATC4h ago
Community & Events

Entrepreneur and education advocate Nick Pugh receives 2026 Lafayette Civic Cup

Nick Pugh, a Lafayette entrepreneur and education advocate, has been honored with the 2026 Lafayette Civic Cup, recognizing his contributions to the community and his work in promoting education in the region.

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KLFY11h ago
Community & Events

Rotary Club pushes human trafficking awareness in St. Landry Parish

The Rotary Club of Opelousas Sunset is distributing human trafficking awareness posters throughout St. Landry Parish to help residents recognize warning signs and understand evolving online recruitment tactics used by traffickers. The campaign aims to educate the community about this serious crime and how to identify potential victims.

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KLFY16h ago
Community & Events

Remarkable Woman: 2025 winner Brandy Roberts

KLFY is highlighting former Remarkable Woman award winners as nominations open for the 2027 honoree. Brandy Roberts is featured as the 2025 winner of this recognition award.

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