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Avoyelles tops St. Martinville for third straight win

Avoyelles traveled to St. Martinville and spoiled the Tigers' homecoming with a 30-20 victory, earning its third straight win and improving to 4-3. Xavier Scott rushed for 125 yards on 16 carries, while Xavion Keller added 121 yards on 12 attempts. Quarterback Terraj Valant completed five passes for 89 yards with a touchdown and an interception. Kelvin Jones had three catches for 74 yards, including a touchdown.
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Troubled Evangeline Thruway hotel sold to Georgia company

A troubled hotel along the Evangeline Thruway in Lafayette has been sold to a Georgia company. SAAS Hotels of Atlanta bought the America’s Best Value Inn hotel at 2224 NE Evangeline Thruway from the lender after the previous owner, AUM Ventures LLC, defaulted on a SBA loan, Elifin Realty reported.
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Lawsuit trying to void Vermilion Parish SpaceX deal due to alleged violations of open...

A group in Vermilion Parish has filed a lawsuit in an attempt to void the $100 billion deal to build the largest spaceport in the world in the parish.
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Friends, Loved Ones Remember Keith Courvelle After Fatal St. Landry Parish Crash

From childhood classmates to fellow riders, friends are sharing heartfelt memories of Keith Courvelle following Saturday's fatal crash.
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Upcoming Halloween and fall events, trick-or-treat times across Acadiana

(KLFY) — Here is a list of all the latest fall activities and Halloween events across Acadiana this week. Scroll down for trick-or-treat times in your area. Spooktacular Trunk A Treat hosted by SWLA Center for Health Services & Aetna Better Health of Louisiana. Location: SWLA Center for Health Services at 500 Patterson St. in Lafayette. Scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 27 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
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Youngsville Family Wins $6,000 on America’s Funniest Home Videos — A Dog, a Clown...

The Laird family from Youngsville appeared on America’s Funniest Home Videos last night and won $6,000 after a hilarious clip of their youngest son made the finals.
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Louisiana Volleyball splits App State series to close road trip

BOONE, N.C. (KLFY) — The Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns Volleyball team’s bid for a series sweep in the High Country slipped away on Saturday, October 24 as App State seized momentum with an extra-point victory in the opening set and carried it to a 3-0 (26-24, 25-8, 25-16) win at Holmes Convocation Center in Boone, North Carolina.
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Wage growth now slightly outpacing home prices in Lafayette Parish

The gap between the typical salary of a homebuyer in Lafayette Parish and the annual income needed to own a home widened in favor of the buyer in the third quarter. Wages slightly outpaced the growth among typical real estate prices in the third quarter, according to data released by real estate research firm ATTOM Data Solutions in its Home Affordability Report.
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Lafayette Diocese places reverend on leave due to misconduct

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — The Diocese of Lafayette has placed Rev. Barry Crochet on administrative leave following allegations of misconduct involving events from many years ago. The diocese reported the allegations to civil authorities. In a statement regarding the action, the diocese pledged full cooperation with law enforcement throughout...
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Mobile Museum At Cajun Field Explores American History

The Freedom Truck arrives in Lafayette October 28th and will be stay through November 3rd as part of the nation's 250th celebration.

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