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Man whose family alleges neglect at Abbeville nursing home dies

Clifton Green Jr. died Saturday at Maison du Monde Living Center, according to family members.
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Horses Join The Party At Opelousas Bar During Mardi Gras Dance-Off

In Opelousas, Louisiana, two men brought horses into a bar, celebrating with a lively dance-off, reminding everyone of the unique Mardi Gras spirit in Acadiana's rural culture.
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Franklin passenger dies after truck flips in roundabout near New Iberia; Jeanerette driver arrested

NEW IBERIA, La. (NEWS 15) — A Franklin man is dead after a crash near New Iberia, and a Jeanerette man has been arrested, according to Louisiana State Police. Troopers reported they were notified on Monday, June 29, that Marteilan Mitchell, 24, of Franklin, died from the injuries he received the day before.
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Legendary Cajun Accordion Maker Clarence “Junior” Martin Passes Away

Cajun musicians share their stories and memories of Clarence Martin Jr., a friend and icon in Louisiana music.
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A Variety of Charges Have Been Made in the Arrests

From Driving while intoxicated to Domestic Violence, those are some of the charges of those in jail.
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Three New Businesses Are Coming to Carencro

Walk-On's, KK's Café and Grounded Coffee all have exciting updates for Carencro residents.
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New Travel Trailers and Fifth Wheels Added at Rick’s RV Sales

Family-Owned RV Dealer in Ville Platte Serving Buyers Searching for RV Dealers Near Lafayette, Louisiana. Ville Platte, United States - June 29, 2026 / Rick's RV Sales /. VILLE PLATTE, LA, June 29, 2026 — Rick’s RV Sales has expanded its 2026 and 2027 travel trailer and fifth wheel inventory from Forest River and Keyst
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Killing in Opelousas sparked Justice debate about civil rights laws

In 1951, NAACP chapter founder John Lester Mitchell was shot and killed after filing a federal voting rights lawsuit in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. A special sheriff's deputy, who claimed self-defense, was not charged in the killing, prompting an investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice. Federal investigators
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36-year-old Louisiana man arrested for homicide at Pensacola Budget Inn

PENSACOLA, Fla. -- A 36-year-old Louisiana man is charged for a fatal shooting in Pensacola Sunday night. Police arrested Brenton Tillman of Lafayette around 2:45 a.m. on a homicide charge. The shooting happened around 10 p.m. at the Budget Inn on West Cervantes Street. Pensacola Police say the victim died...
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KK’s Cafe Taking Over Former Pizza Amore Location In Carencro

The Youngsville favorite is opening a second location inside the former Pizza Amore building in Carencro.

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