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Nine-year-old Lila Neal's nonprofit organization Lila's Patrol Pals donated boxes of stuffed animals to the Lafayette Police Department. The nonprofit, which Lila founded, has distributed comfort items to over 50 law enforcement agencies across Louisiana to help children during traumatic emergencies.
Leer másThe Bayou Vermilion District is inviting residents to share their personal stories and photographs from the 2016 flood as part of a new Living Bayou Exhibit. Community members can submit their flood experiences and photos to become part of this collaborative historical documentation project.
Leer másIberia Parish's rabies control facility is receiving a $1.7 million upgrade that will add 35 new indoor and outdoor kennels. The expansion aims to improve living conditions for animals housed at the facility while enhancing its capacity to serve the parish's animal welfare needs.
Leer másThe Junior League of Lafayette is hosting the 33rd annual Tinsel & Treasures holiday market at the Cajundome Convention Center from September 24-26. Tickets are now available for the popular shopping event that features local vendors and holiday merchandise.
Leer másThe fifth annual USSSA National State Championship concluded in Lafayette after five days of youth baseball competition. The event drew teams from across the country to the Acadiana region, showcasing the area's capacity to host national sporting events.
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The Tinsel & Treasures Holiday Market is returning to Lafayette on September 24-26 at the Cajundome Convention Center. The event will feature a mix of returning local vendors and merchants from across the country, offering shoppers a variety of holiday shopping options across the first and second floors of the convention center.
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Lafayette Animal Shelter & Care Center will host six fee-waived adoption events throughout August, September, and October, thanks to a $10,000 grant from the ASPCA's Rescue Effect campaign. The initiative aims to encourage pet adoptions and help more shelter animals find loving homes.
Leer másUL women's basketball is giving back to the community ahead of the new season by distributing over 350 backpacks filled with school supplies to local families at no cost. The initiative was organized in partnership with a foundation founded by associate head coach Temeka Johnson.
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The Baits Motel has recently opened in New Iberia, Louisiana, completing a development project that took nearly a decade to finish. Located along Bayou Teche, the motel features four specialized rooms designed to celebrate different aspects of South Louisiana culture and history.
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Funeral services for local radio DJ and on-air personality Porsha Evans will be held Sunday, August 9th at Kinchen Funeral Home. Visitation begins at 2 p.m. with the funeral service starting at 4 p.m., and the family is requesting financial assistance to help cover final expenses.
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Opelousas will host a state track meet this Saturday morning at Donald Gardner Stadium, beginning at 9:30 a.m. The event is open to young athletes between the ages of 5 and 17 from across the state.
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Lester Bourque, the 82-year-old owner of Bourque's Supermarket, has passed away after more than 60 years of dedicated service to the Port Barre community. The Port Barre community is mourning the loss of this longstanding local business owner and community figure.
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A family of eight, including Brittany and Chris Royter and their six children, escaped a destructive house fire in Church Point yesterday that destroyed their home. The community has rallied to support the family following the loss.
Leer másThe Jay & Lionel Hebert Municipal Golf Course in Lafayette celebrated its 100th anniversary on Friday, marking a century of operation in the community. This milestone represents a significant achievement for one of the area's long-standing recreational facilities.
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The Iberia Parish Animal Shelter is undergoing a $1.7 million expansion project aimed at improving animal care and increasing facility capacity. The expansion will also enhance the work environment for employees and create a better experience for families interested in adopting pets.
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The Youngsville Police Department will offer a free e-bike and golf cart safety course to the public at the Youngsville Sports Complex Expansion Field Pavilion next week. The course aims to educate residents on safe operation and best practices for these increasingly popular vehicles in the community.
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Louisiana health officials are advising residents to throw away or return eggs that are part of a large recall due to potential salmonella contamination. Residents should check their eggs for recall information and take appropriate action to protect their health.
Leer másArtists Chasa and Charliese West have created "Swell: In Concert," a project that combines art with cultural preservation and environmental advocacy. The siblings are using their work to engage their community in important conversations about Creole culture and coastal erosion, issues that directly impact South Louisiana.
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The City of Abbeville has lifted its citywide water boil advisory after the Louisiana Department of Health confirmed that collected water samples meet all state drinking water standards. Residents and businesses can now resume using tap water for consumption and other purposes immediately.
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Acadiana is hosting the 2026 USSSA National All State Baseball Championship this week, attracting over 2,200 players and 171 teams to local baseball fields. The championship is one of the largest youth baseball tournaments to come to the region.
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Marley Trahan, a student at Acadiana Renaissance Charter Academy, is featured as this week's Acadiana Kidcaster. She aspires to become a hair stylist in the future.
Leer másA 14-year-old from the Acadiana area has developed a smart doghouse that has earned international recognition through their passion for technology and innovation. The young inventor's creation is opening doors and opportunities around the world.
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Ochsner Lafayette General has received multiple American Heart Association Get with the Guidelines achievement awards for demonstrating commitment to following research-based guidelines for heart disease and stroke treatment. The awards recognize the hospital's efforts to help save lives, support recovery, and reduce hospital readmissions.
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A Church Point family of eight lost their home and belongings in a house fire on July 30, 2026. A GoFundMe page has been launched to help the family rebuild after the devastating fire.
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