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Amy and Cliff Chism along with their friend Kyle Landwehr were on there way to Scott when they decided to stop at the ice machine on North Parkerson Ave. to fill their ice chest in preparation for Hurricane Isaac. Unfortunately, they found the machine to be empty.
Isaac takes his time along La. coast; slowly weakening
ACADIA PARISH - Well let’s try this again. Hurricane Isaac seems to taking it’s time moving inland in Louisiana and slowly teased the Gulf Coast as it slowly moved in a west northwest fashion. In f...
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Over 500,000 without power in Louisiana
NEW ORLEANS – As Louisiana enters over 12 hours of Isaac's wrath, power outages continue to spring up in the state, particularly in the southeastern part of the state. According to Entergy's latest...
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Questions surround Vermilion Parish death
VERMILION PARISH – In Vermilion Parish, residents have spent the better part of the last two days preparing for Hurricane Isaac's landfall. Now they must spend time mourning. According to Sheriff M...
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24-year-old Crowley women abducted
GUEYDAN - The Gueydan Police Department with the assistance of the Vermilion Parish Sheriff’s Department and Louisiana State Police are in the process of investigating a hit-and-run accident along ...
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DR. MARK DAWSON, right, accepted the gravel and presidential medal and chain symbolizing his installation as the 65th president of the Louisiana Academy of Family Physicians (LAFD) from Dr. David W. Euans, left, immediate past president during an inaugural luncheon held earlier this month in Destin, Florida.
Dr. Dawson heads LAFP
Longtime local physician Dr. Mark Dawson was installed as 2012-2013 president of The Louisiana Academy of Family Physicians (LAFP) at the inaugural luncheon in Destin, Florida, on Saturday, Aug. 4...
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Crime Stoppers of Acadia Parish
On August 18, 2012, at approximately 6:18 a.m., Miller’s Pharmacy located on South 5th St. in Iota was a victim of a burglary. Crime Stoppers of Acadia Parish needs your help in solving this burgl...
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Precaution urged in peak of mosquito season
ACADIA PARISH – For Louisianans, the West Nile virus has become as second nature as the mosquitoes that usually transmit the disease. But this year has been different as the news of West Nile cases...
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SLCC extending registration for one week
Student Services hours extended as well LAFAYETTE ­– Students will have an extra week to register for classes at South Louisiana Community College. Chancellor Dr. Natalie Harder extended the regis...
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South Louisiana Community College
SLCC adding two mini-mesters this fall
First mini-mester starts Aug. 24, second starts Oct. 5 LAFAYETTE ­– South Louisiana Community College will offer two mini-mesters to accommodate students currently experiencing problems with a new...
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Ochsner presents ‘Back Down South’ concert featuring country singer Hunter Hayes
Event raises money to aid families of sick children
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Unrestrained St. Martinville Woman Dies in Crash
CYPREMORT POINT- Early this morning, Troopers assigned to Louisiana State Police Troop I investigated a single vehicle fatal crash on LA Highway 83 near LA Highway 319 which claimed the life of a S...
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Felix case sees fourth arrest made
DUSON – Very little new information has been released in the disappearance of 15-year-old Keiosha Felix of Duson, but yet another arrest was made in the case. West Baton Rouge Sheriff’s deputies ar...
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