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7 Louisiana Parishes Where Teachers Make the Most Money

Whether you're looking to get into education or looking to relocate for a better paycheck, let's look at what Parishes in Louisiana pay their teachers the most.
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Homicide investigation underway in Opelousas

The Opelousas Police Department is investigating a homicide that occurred in the 1000 block of Hashim Street, and is urging anyone with information to contact them.
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Sunset elects new chief of police

The Town of Sunset elected a new Chief of Police, replacing former Chief Luis Padilla who resigned in March after pleading guilty to a civil rights violation.
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Pair arrested after Crowley home hit 17 times by gunfire; more arrests expected

Two men have been taken into custody and more arrests are expected after a house was shot up in Crowley in September, according to Police Chief Troy Hebert. Chief Hebert said Traeln Jolivette, 17, was arrested on Wednesday, October 8, and Cystin Molette, 21, was arrested the next day. He added they both face four...
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Grand Opening Set for The Apothecary Shoppe in Opelousas

Live music, local food, giveaways, and free wellness consultations highlight The Apothecary Shoppe’s Opelousas celebration.
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Broussard hosts inaugural Monsters on Main Halloween event

Broussard hosted its inaugural Halloween event for families, drawing thousands of participants. The Monsters on Main event featured a parade along Main Street and children's activities at Broussard City Hall, including a costume contest and candy giveaways.
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30th Annual Women of Excellence Awards Luncheon held in Lafayette

The 30th Annual Women of Excellence Awards Luncheon took place at the Petroleum Club of Lafayette, honoring extraordinary women whose service has made a lasting impact in Acadiana. These influential leaders hail from various sectors, including business, medical, education, legal, and non-profit fields.
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6th Annual State of the Vermilion River celebration held at Vermilionville

Civic and environmental leaders gathered for the 6th Annual State of the Vermilion River celebration at Vermilionville. The event came as the Bayou Vermilion District faces a crucial property tax renewal on the upcoming Saturday ballot. The gathering focused on water quality and flood management efforts, along with...
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Lady Lions look ahead to playoffs as defending state champs

A year ago, Acadiana Christian School’s volleyball team made history by capturing the ACEL state championship without a single senior on the roster. This fall, that same group is back and determined to prove their title run was no fluke. Senior outside hitter Kennedi Broussard has been at the...
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Mild and Dry Conditions Persist With Elevated Fire Risk

We're looking at a continuation of mild and dry conditions for most of the upcoming week. As we move into tomorrow, Sunday, we'll see sunny skies prevail with temperatures climbing slightly into the upper 80s, and winds will be light and variable. With the very dry air mass that's expected...

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