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Former Firefighter Runs for Louisiana House District 39

Scott City Councilman Doyle Boudreaux brings 25 years of fire service and government experience to the race for Louisiana House District 39, focusing on infrastructure and safety.
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Broussard officials OK next parts of Main Street beautification project. Here’s what’s planned.

City officials in Broussard will soon start the second phase of a beautification project. Council members accepted the low bid for the Main Street Beautification Project during a meeting last week, a move that includes signage at Arceneaux Park and a gateway entry sign at Celebrity Drive. The gateway sign...
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Lafayette Firefighters Respond To Sofa Fire At Local Residence

Picture this: a cozy evening at home suddenly disrupted by a fire. That's exactly what unfolded on River Road. Stay tuned for the details.
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Scottish Man Reads Travis Matte Mardi Gras Parade Lyrics

Mardi Gras always brings the unexpected and, here's a perfect example as a Scottish poetry presenter reads the lyrics to Travis Matte’s “Mardi Gras Parade”
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At this downtown Lafayette wine shop, it’s not just about wine

When Wild Child Wines opened in downtown Lafayette just before the COVID-19 shutdown, it opened as a tiny, 600-square-foot wine shop. Now six years later, it’s expanded through food, always in service of the wine, but now very much part of the experience. Owners Katie and Denny Culbert talked with Jan Swift of the...
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Best Places for Fried Catfish in Lafayette, Louisiana

There will be a ton of options for seafood throughout Lafayette and Acadiana, but where can you find the best fried catfish?
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UPDATE: Truck Crashes Through Garage

UPDATE: Broussard, LA (February 16, 2026) – The accident was a single vehicle crash when the driver experienced a medical issue, ran off the roadway, and struck a vacant home. The driver was transported to local hospital. The home sustained major damage. The crash is still under investigation. ORIGINAL:...
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Meet the Louisiana family farm keeping Cajun culture alive & kicking

The road into Arnaudville winds through open fields and quiet stretches of Acadiana, the kind of landscape that invites you to slow down and pay attention. …
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Crowley drive-by shooting suspected triggerman arrested

CROWLEY, La. (NEWS 15) — A fifth arrest has been made for a drive-by shooting from December, according to the Crowley Police Department. Deshawn Tezeno, 19, is charged with attempted second-degree murder. His bond is set at $250,000. Authorities reported the shooting happened on East Andrus Street and Cedar...
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Locals remember when Robert Duvall filmed a movie in South Louisiana

Fans of actor Robert Duvall today are mourning his death at age 95 and recalling their favorite Duvall movies. South Louisiana residents, meanwhile, are reminiscing about the time Duvall spent filming and directing “The Apostle” in Acadiana. Released in 1997, “The Apostle” starred Duvall as a Texas preacher...

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