The American Red Cross serving Louisiana is currently recruiting volunteers to help with the tornado relief efforts. Some Louisiana residents are still recovering from the damage and devastation caused by last week’s tornadoes. As of…
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As we move into and through the Christmas holiday weekend, temperatures will plunge well below freezing. This can make driving very hazardous. Icy conditions pose a serious danger. I grew up in the snowiest part…
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A bone-chilling blast of icy arctic air from Canada is expected to bring bitter cold to much of the United States. In many places, temperatures will drop way below normal. This could be the coldest…
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The Salvation Army’s Red Kettle Campaign is their primary annual fundraiser. The need is greatest this time of year. The Salvation Army is short of reaching their goal and asking for help. The Salvation Army…
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The originally scheduled premiere of the Whitney Houston bio-pic “I Want to Dance with Somebody” has been rescheduled for later this week. After unforeseen circumstances from the Celebrity Theaters in Broussard, the premiere will be…
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Tornados touched down on Wednesday in New Iberia and caused major damage. Some residents are in need of shelter, supplies, food, and clothing. There are lots of ways to help out. Anyone looking to volunteer,…
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The Library of Congress is adding a Louisiana film from 1898 to its registry. The Mardi Gras Carnival film is being added. It is the oldest surviving movie of the Rex Mardi Gras parade that…
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Lafayette, Louisiana native, Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jett Morgan has been promoted. Morgan is serving aboard the Nimitz Class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln. He’s been elevated to the rank of Petty Officer 3rd…
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The United States Postal Service will issue the 46th in its series of Black Heritage postal stamps. The stamp salutes the memory of author Ernest J. Gaines. He’s best known for the novels “The Autobiography…
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The Heymann Center is no longer using Ticketmaster for its events. Tickets can now be purchased through the Heymann Center Box Office or HeymannCenter.com. Any ticket purchases made through Ticketmaster are still valid. The Heymann…
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