With millions of people shopping online for Christmas, scammers ramp up their fraudulent activity. The FBI reports shoppers lost $173 millionto credit card scams in 2021. Scams where people either didn’t receive goods they bought,…
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Kids love the opportunity to communicate their Christmas wish list to Santa. They write letters, and visit with him in department stores. Now, they can call him. LUS Fiber has opened their Santa Hotline for…
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It’s the holiday season. That, unfortunately, brings peak scamming season, too. The St. Mary Parish Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about a jury duty scam. Citizens have received phone calls from individuals representing themselves as…
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Putting bills on Autopay can be very convenient. It can also lead to unpleasant surprises. Certain things like your mortgage or rent, car payment, and insurance premiums are convenient, and the same amount month after…
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UL students completing their studies this fall semester will graduate on December 15th & 16th. Ceremonies will be held at the Cajundome and Convention Center. Commencement ceremonies are open to the public. Tickets aren’t required.…
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Flu season is here. December is National Influenza Awareness Month. The Center for Disease Control recommends several measures for protecting yourself. If you have sore throat, cough, and watery eyes, don’t be too quick to…
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The Broussard Chamber of Commerce presents “Noel A’ Broussard” this Saturday, December 2nd. Activities will take place in downtown Broussard from 2- 7 pm. The marketplace of local vendors opens at 2. There will be…
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The St. Landry Parish Animal Shelter is teaming up with the Bissell Pet Foundation for a free adoption event. There will be a wide assortment of cats & dogs available. Adoption fees will be waived…
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The Christmas season is here! Join the celebration in downtown Lafayette this weekend. The 4th annual Merry & Bright Holiday Series will feature several family friendly events, produced by Downtown Lafayette Unlimited. Things get underway…
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One of the great things about Thanksgiving is the leftovers. Not only are they a treat. You can go virtually all weekend without cooking another meal. We eventually have to wonder how long it’s safe…
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