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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The Eunice City Marshall’s office is accepting donations of fans for the needy and elderly in the community. With temperatures approaching 100 degrees, and heat indexes approaching 120, the weather poses a significant threat, especially…
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A resurfacing project gets underway on Verot School Road on Thursday, June 22nd. Crews will be resurfacing a 1-mile stretch between Highway 90 and Bolton Street. Verot School Road will remain open. Alternating lane closures…
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Statistics show 40% of vehicle crashes happen in the rain. Louisiana gets a lot of rain. Most folks don’t really know proper techniques for driving in rainy weather. Seemingly everyone knows to at least turn…
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An array of local musicians are teaming up to help out Lee Allen Zeno. The Concert for Lee is a benefit concert to raise money for home repairs. The event is this Sunday, June 25…
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***UPDATE****6/20/2023 Tropical Depression Three has strengthen into Tropical Storm Bret. The system is still heading toward the Caribbean although it is reportedly weakening. Forecaster predict it could strengthen into a hurricane by either Wednesday or…
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