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Port Barre’s 40th Cracklin Festival kicks off

Port Barre is celebrating its 40th Cracklin Festival, an annual event sponsored by the Port Barre Lions Club. The festival helps the organization raise money for their charitable causes that benefit the community.

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KATC1h ago
Community & Events

Girlfriends’ Gala benefiting Big Brothers Big Sisters of Acadiana held in Lafayette

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Acadiana held its Girlfriends' Gala in Lafayette to raise funds for the organization's youth mentoring and employment programs. The event supports local efforts to connect young people with mentors and career development opportunities in the Acadiana region.

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KLFY6h ago
Community & Events

Abbeville family carries on Megan Plowden’s mission three years after her death

Three years after the death of Abbeville resident Megan Plowden, her family continues her mission to help local children in the community. Her brother Grant Plowden is working to honor her legacy and the compassion she showed toward others in Acadiana.

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KLFY13h ago
Community & Events

Lafayette's Bailey's to serve Thanksgiving meals on Nov. 26

Bailey's restaurant in Lafayette is hosting its 24th annual Thanksgiving luncheon on November 26, providing free meals to community members in need. The event will include limited delivery options for those unable to dine in.

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