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St. Thomas More delivers quick knockout punch on Lafayette in district contest

Before visiting Lafayette High had a chance to get settled on the field for St. Thomas More's homecoming game Friday, the Cougars were already up by two touchdowns. And the Mighty Lions never got any closer the rest of the way, falling 42-7 in the District 3-5A contest at Cougar Stadium.
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76th annual Louisiana Cattle Festival kicks off in Abbeville

The 76th annual Louisiana Cattle Festival is underway in downtown Abbeville, celebrating the contributions of cattle ranchers to Louisiana’s economy. The festival started in 1949 as the Dairy Festival. By 1979, as dairy farming declined and the cattle industry became more prevalent in Vermilion Parish, organizers chang
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Heated rivals Eunice-Church Point’s slugfest comes down to a late pick six

EUNICE – For four weeks, the Eunice Bobcats had faced very little resistance. Then, an old rival came into town looking to spoil Homecoming for the Bobcats in the Church Point Bears. But Bobcat head coach had an intuition about his defense and its ability to generate turnovers during...
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Third Major Lottery Win Hits New Iberia In Six Months

Luck's been hitting New Iberia hard lately. The latest Mega Millions winner there took home twenty thousand, following two Easy 5 winners who split seventy grand back in August.
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Man accidentally shoots himself at Lafayette Walmart, police say

A man accidentally shot himself in the leg inside the Walmart on Pinhook Road in Lafayette while adjusting a gun on his belt, according to the Lafayette Police Department.
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Some of the world’s best-sounding vinyl LPs are made by a south Louisiana native...

Growing up in Lafayette, Chad Kassem found plenty of trouble. Eventually, a judge gave him a choice: jail or an out-of-state halfway house. So Kassem moved to Salina, Kansas, and got a job as a cook at a diner. After a friend introduced him to the sonic joys of high-quality vinyl LPs, he started a mail-order business s
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Concert featuring Dustin Dale Gaspard aims to raise money for UL Lafayette music majors

A concert featuring “The Voice” alum Dustin Dale Gaspard will raise money for scholarships and other financial assistance for music students at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Friends of Music Acadiana and the UL Lafayette School of Music will present “Boots, Bayous, and Blues” at 7:30 p.m....
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UL Homecoming parade to start earlier than scheduled due to potentially bad weather

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — Potentially bad weather has forced a time change in the University of Louisiana at Lafayette Homecoming Parade tomorrow. Officials said the parade will roll at 11 a.m. Saturday, earlier than originally scheduled, because of anticipated weather. The Alumni Parade Watch Party begins at 10:30 a.m..
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Two men arrested in connection with New Iberia burglaries

NEW IBERIA, La. (KLFY) — Two men have been arrested in connection with reported burglaries in New Iberia, authorities said. Michael Comeaux, 67, is charged with illegal possession of stolen things and criminal conspiracy. Robert Sons, 34, is charged with illegal possession of stolen things, criminal conspiracy and prob
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50-Degree Temperatures Could Be Coming to Louisiana

Cooler weather could finally be headed toward Lafayette and Acadiana as October temperatures begin trending downward across Louisiana.

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