Michael Berry is thrilled about being heard in Acadiana. The Orange, Texas native grew up close to the Texas-Louisiana state line and has long had an appreciation for the culture and people of Southwest Louisiana. …
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The Friends of Don Landry have teamed up with the Acadiana Canecutters for the inaugural Law & Order Charity Softball Classic. It pits the assistant district attorneys against local law enforcement. The event is this…
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Remember Arena football? It’s fast-paced, colorful, and high scoring. Arena Football is coming back. The original Arena League launched in 1987 and suspended operations in 2009. The league resumed operations the following year, then went…
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I can probably guess what you’re thinking after reading the headline. “Seafood is bad for me?” Many have long believed that fish and seafood are healthy. That depends on several factors, primarily the source. Shrimp…
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Most people don’t realize the pace at which technology is currently advancing. Scammers are creative, tech-savvy and now using artificial Intelligence (AI) to steal victims’ money. Scammers can clone the voice of your child or…
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We recently told you about independent filmmaker EJ Tyler. He wanted to do something about gun violence in the Opelousas area. His first feature film, “Against All Odds” recently opened to a positive community response.…
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The Lafayette Fire Department is urging caution when using fireworks this 4th of July holiday. There will be professional fireworks displays in the Acadiana area. If choose to have your own, the Lafayette Fire Department…
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Amanda Fontenot fell and broke her neck last year. She’s now a quadriplegic. “Love in Action” is a benefit concert being held for her. The event will be Sunday, July 9th at Shobox. Doors open…
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Southwest Louisiana Community College will hold open registration for its adult education programs on July 5th and 6th. Adults can register at the Lafayette campus. It’s on the second floor at 320 Devalcourt Street. Morning…
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The oppressive, dangerous summer heat has come to Acadiana. Temperatures in the 100-degree range and heat indexes of 115 or more are making hydration critical. Catholic Charities of Acadiana is holding a bottled water drive.…
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