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Lafayette real estate powerhouse, philanthropist Nancy Van Eaton Prince dies at 86

Lafayette real estate executive Nancy Van Eaton Broussard Prince died at home Thursday at age 86, according to family and friends. Prince, who was born in Houston, was a trailblazer in Lafayette's real estate market and was a fixture in its philanthropic community for decades. As a young woman, Prince...
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Louisiana DEQ approves St. Martin Parish landfill expansion, sparking resident concerns

Residents of Cade, Louisiana are disappointed with the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality's decision to approve an expansion of the local landfill, owned by Greenpoint Incorporated, despite complaints about odors, flying dust and polluted air.
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New Iberia community mourns Lamarcus Daniels in heartfelt walk

The community of New Iberia, Louisiana came together to support the family of Lamarcus Daniels, who was killed in a shooting last year, and to bring awareness to the issue of gun violence.
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Heat index expected to rise above 100° today

A disturbance moving in from the east will increase rain chances to 50-60% later today, with scattered showers and storms expected during the afternoon, bringing temperatures in the lower 90s and a heat index over 100°.
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Afternoon storms likely through weekend

We've been dealt a pretty nice day with mostly sunny skies and just a few isolated showers. And while another shower will be possible into this evening, rain chances will be much higher over the next several days.
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New Iberia man charged in convenience store robbery

A New Iberia man was arrested and charged in connection with the robbery of a St. Martin Parish convenience store. Nicholas Anthony, 71, was charged with one count of first-degree robbery, according to a news release by Maj. Ginny Higgins, public information officer, St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office. Anthony is...
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Homeowner battles standing water issue in Lafayette Parish

Billie Goodman, a homeowner in Lafayette Parish, is seeking help to resolve an ongoing issue of standing water in her yard, which has caused health and safety concerns, and LCG officials have stated that a culvert will be installed to address the issue.
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Opelousas plans new J.S. Clark Academy for modern education

The JS Clark Leadership Academy in Opelousas, Louisiana is building a 22nd century educational facility that will provide 21st century education to students and will be completed in the summer of 2026.
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Louisiana Fireworks Safety Crucial as Injuries Surge in 2025

Louisiana officials emphasize fireworks safety following a nationwide increase in injuries, reinforcing local regulations and essential tips to ensure residents celebrate responsibly.
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Update: Arrest made in Port Barre officer-involved shooting

A 17-year-old from Port Barre was arrested and charged with possession with intent to distribute marijuana and possession of a firearm in the presence of a controlled dangerous substance after an officer-involved shooting on Rayne Road.

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