Hurricane Ida is projected to make landfall as a Category IV storm. Lafayette Parish could see 50 to 100 mph winds, 4 to 10 inches of rain, possible tornadoes, and widespread power outages. Lafayette residents,…
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In response to Hurricane Ida, the University of Louisiana at Lafayette has announced the following instructional and operational changes beginning Sunday, Aug. 29, through Monday, Aug. 30. Classes All classes will be canceled on Monday,…
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On Friday, President Joseph R. Biden declared that an emergency exists in the State of Louisiana and ordered Federal assistance to supplement State and local response efforts due to the emergency conditions resulting from Tropical…
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Because of the impending hurricane, Republic Services is suspending trash and recycling collection on Monday, August 30. Collection for all customers will run one day behind for the rest of the week. Residents are asked…
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With the future threat of widespread wind and water damage caused by Tropical Depression 9/Tropical Storm Ida, and in consultation with area Mayors and Sheriff Garber, Lafayette Mayor-President Josh Guillory has declared a state of…
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Anyone still using older cell phones operating on a 3G network may soon have to upgrade. According to a report, some carriers have announced that 3G cell service will end in 2022. Most companies are…
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With the possibility of tropical weather affecting Lafayette Parish, residents are encouraged to prepare now, especially those who live in areas prone to flooding. Sandbag sites are open throughout the parish. All locations are self-bagging, and residents…
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Basic Disaster Supplies Kit In case of power loss at ATMs, withdraw cash before the storm. Water (one gallon per person per day for at least three days, for drinking and sanitation) Food (at least a three-day…
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The Better Business Bureau serving Acadiana is warning of a new scam targeting the Acadiana area. This scam involves fraudulent QR codes. A QR code is used by companies to connect customers to apps, websites,…
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LSU announces they will require all Tiger Stadium guests 12 years of age and older to provide proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 PCR test taken within 72 hours prior to entry. LSU is…
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