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The Mysterious Louisiana Swamp Road Locals Say You Should Avoid After Dark

The Bayou Teche Scenic Byway winds through miles of southern Louisiana’s most captivating landscape, where ancient cypress trees drape themselves in Spanish moss and the water reflects stories passed down through generations. By day, this route offers breathtaking views of Cajun country, but when darkness falls,...
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Ragin’ Cajuns, Blue Hens set to clash in ’68 Ventures Bowl

Welcome to Mobile, Alabama, just outside Hancock Whitney Stadium, home of the South Alabama Jaguars and the site of Wednesday night’s ’68 Ventures Bowl.
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Fire destroys Lafayette Parish home; neighboring house damaged by heat

LAFAYETTE PARISH, La. (NEWS 15) — A Lafayette Parish home was destroyed by fire and the one next door was damaged by the heat, according to the Scott Fire Department. It happened on Jerome Road off Lebesque Road on Sunday, December 14, around 3 a.m. Scott fire officials reported...
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Mural honoring impact of Chenier brothers on Zydeco unveiled in Sunset

A new mural was unveiled in Sunset celebrating the lasting impact of the Chenier brothers on Zydeco music. The artwork honors Clifton and Cleveland Chenier, showcasing them with the piano accordion and rubboard. The mural is located at The Funky Flea on Napoleon Avenue in Sunset, a town known as the Washboard Capital...
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10 Louisiana BBQ Spots Known Statewide For One Beloved Tradition

Louisiana knows how to do BBQ right, and the state is packed with smokehouses that have turned one special tradition into a statewide legend. From deep-fried boudin balls to Saturday-only sellouts, these spots have mastered their craft and built loyal followings that stretch across parish lines. Whether you crave...
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Louisiana Law Prohibits One From Smoking or Vaping in Own Vehicle

(Baton Rouge, Louisiana) - I recently saw someone smoking in their vehicle while on the roads in Lafayette, and it had me thinking about a law I heard about years ago, which is that you can't smoke in your vehicle. In 2025, you don't see as many people smoking in...
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Significant Temperature Swing Expected

We've got a real mixed bag on tap, so let's break down what we're tracking. Currently, we're seeing conditions that are quite pleasant, with mild temperatures. There's a light chance of rain hanging around between Friday night and early Sunday morning, so keep an eye on that if you have outdoor plans.
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HII Announces Major Prototype Construction Milestone for ROMULUS USV

HII executives toured Breaux Brothers Enterprises in Loreauville, Louisiana, and announced that construction of a prototype of ROMULUS, the company’s new unmanned surface vessel (USV) family, has reached 30% completion. The vessel remains on schedule for sea trials in the fourth quarter of 2026. During the visit, HII...
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St. Martin Parish seniors enjoy holiday cheer with lunch, music, and bingo during Christmas...

The St. Martin Parish Council on Aging and the St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office teamed up to spread some holiday cheer to local seniors. They put on the council's annual Christmas party, which included lunch, live music, and a fun game of bingo.
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Windy Sunday leading to frigid Monday morning

It's been a warm day throughout Acadiana, with a few spotty sprinkles, and more of the same is expected into the start of the weekend. However, a strong cold front will swing through this weekend creating a windy Sunday and a frigid start to our Monday.

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