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Beneath the Balconies returns to New Iberia

Downtown Main Street will be jam packed with musical performances Sunday afternoon as the Iberia Cultural Resources Association puts on its annual Beneath the Balconies event for the public. The event spans downtown Main Street from Shadows-on-the-Teche to Bouligny Plaza, and has event-goers following a schedule of...
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Lafayette apartment complex under construction damaged by fire

Firefighters responded early Friday morning to a commercial fire at an apartment complex under construction in Lafayette. At approximately 12:51 a.m., emergency crews were dispatched to the 100 block of Chappuis Drive after a 911 caller reported a large fire at Arbours at Acadian, an apartment complex currently under...
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The Big Number: The foreclosure rate on the rise in south Louisiana parishes

Foreclosure filings surged across south Louisiana during the first half of the year, with double-digit increases recorded in the New Orleans, Baton Rouge and Lafayette metro areas. Across the state, 45 of 64 parishes had an increase in the number of residential foreclosure filings for the first six months of...
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The Hands Down Best Indian Restaurant In Every US State

Depending on where you're traveling, you might find it tough to find a good Indian restaurant. Here's the best one in your state, according to reviews.
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Drew County jury convicts Louisiana man on multiple charges

On October 9, 2025, a Drew County jury convicted Johnathon Paul Smith of Rayne, La., on multiple felony charges stemming from a traffic stop that occurred on September 15, 2024. Smith was found guilty of Possession of Over 10 Grams of Methamphetamine with the Purpose to Deliver, Simultaneous Possession of Drugs and...
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Storms move through overnight, severe weather possible

A cold front is expected to bring showers and thunderstorms to the area overnight, with a line of stronger storms capable of producing damaging wind gusts and a tornado or two, followed by clearing conditions and temperatures in the lower 80s on Sunday.
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Cue Ball Thieves Hit Bar in Downtown Lafayette

Caught on camera: A group was spotted stealing cue balls at Greenroom in downtown Lafayette, and the business wants them ID’d.
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Lafayette shooting: suspects unknown, victim shot twice

Two men allegedly shot a male victim on Rials Drive in Lafayette, and the victim is in stable condition and recovering in a local hospital.
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S. College lane closed due to South Gravity Sewer Lift Station construction

The lane closures are necessary for the contractor to conduct large-scale boring operations to install a 24-inch pipe.
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Lafayette breaks ground on $17.6 million sewage project to unlock downtown development

Lafayette officials celebrated the groundbreaking of a $17.6 million sewage lift station on Thursday. The project, officially named the South Gravity Lift Station, will expand sewage capacity in downtown and surrounding neighborhoods and is considered a linchpin to further development and increased density in the...

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