These historical events took place on March 24th: 1664: Colonist and Theologian Roger Williams was granted a charter to colonize Rhode Island. 1824: The first performance of “Missa Solemnis” by composer Ludwig van Beethoven’s. 1900:…
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Three Acadiana communities are among Louisiana’s ten safest cities. A recent report from Safewise ranks Broussard the Bayou State’s 7th safest city. Scott is fourth, and Youngsville is ranked third for the second year in…
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These historical events took place on March 23rd: 1775: Patrick Henry proclaims “Give me liberty or give me death” in his speech in favor of the Virginian troops joining the United States Revolutionary War. 1839:…
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These historical events took place on March 22nd: 1622: The first American Indian, Powhatan Tribe, massacre of Europeans in Jamestown Virginia took place where 347 people were killed. 1638: Religious dissident Anne Hutchinson was expelled…
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Schools throughout Acadiana have announced closures for tomorrow, March 22, 2022, due to the threat of severe weather. Here is a list of schools that will be closed according to KLFY NEWS. Lafayette Parish: Lafayette…
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These historical events took place on today, March 21st. 1925: Tennessee governor Austin Peay passes the “Butler Act” making Tennessee the first state to outlaw teaching the theory of evolution. It would be repealed in…
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Virtually everyone has a smartphone, and or tablet these days. It seems there’s an app for just about everything. Anything that’s almost universally popular is bound to attract an undesirable element. Smartphone apps are no…
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By Rebeccah Biggar According to CNN, Someone paid $336,000 for a rare first edition of the Charizard No. 4 Pokemon card. Reportedly, the card drew much attention due to the fact that it’s from the…
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Nina Charles is known around Acadiana for “Nina Bakes Cakes” and her food truck “Nina Creole.” Millions will soon know her name. Netflix is about debut a new baking competition, “Is it Cake?” The show…
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The Town of Gueydan has a new police chief. Mayor Jude Reese reports Cru Delcambre was appointed by a unanimous vote on Monday night. Delcambre replaces former chief Shawn Theriot, who resigned a week earlier.…
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