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Charter school enrollment rises in Acadiana as schools expand with pods, more grade levels

Enrollment in charter schools in Acadiana has continued to increase, according to state data.

Ragin' Cajuns make it two in a row with holiday win over Norfolk State

At least a dozen lawsuits filed in 2025 against Lafayette Diocese over alleged sex abuse

Here’s who is running in a Feb. 7 special election for five open seats in the Louisiana Legislature

Check out where to celebrate New Year’s Eve in Lafayette, from family fun to late-night parties

Lafayette residents will have many ways to ring in the new year as the area hosts multiple New Year’s Eve celebrations.

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President Donald Trump has named Paul Hollis of Louisiana as director of the U.S. Mint.

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Comeaux stays hot with similar winning formula in tight games

The gritty Comeaux High School Spartans have developed a formula to win close basketball games.

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What comes next for LSU football: Lane Kiffin and staff preparing for the transfer portal

HOUSTON — Lane Kiffin stood near the sideline at the beginning of the Texas Bowl and watched his new team for a little while. He spoke to former Texas quarterback Vince Young and former LSU receiver Malik Nabers while he was down there, waved to fans, then went upstairs for a couple of broad…

New Iberia cruises into Darrel Mitchell Classic finals without blowout win

ST. MARTINVILLE — New Iberia Senior High showed both its promise and its growing pains Tuesday night, using a dominant first quarter and a decisive second-half surge to pull away from Rayne 52-29 in semifinal action of the Darrel Mitchell Sr. Holiday Classic at St. Martinville Senior High School.

Kim Mulkey explains why a star freshman sat out the LSU women’s nonconference finale

Freshman forward Grace Knox was away from the LSU women’s basketball team for its 109-41 win over Alabama State on Sunday, and coach Kim Mulkey said that her absence was planned.

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In 1823, the Louisiana Legislature carved off the western half of St. Martin Parish to form a new parish.

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In this Louisiana parish, people can't get some crime records. Advocates call it 'egregious.'

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🔞 ADULT: Acadiana - Uncensored 2025

Charter school enrollment rises in Acadiana as schools expand with pods, more grade levels

Ragin' Cajuns make it two in a row with holiday win over Norfolk State

At least a dozen lawsuits filed in 2025 against Lafayette Diocese over alleged sex abuse

Here’s who is running in a Feb. 7 special election for five open seats in the Louisiana Legislature

Check out where to celebrate New Year’s Eve in Lafayette, from family fun to late-night parties

This Louisiana native has always loved coins. Now he’ll run the U.S. Mint.

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Here’s who is running in a Feb. 7 special election for five open seats in the Louisiana Legislature

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What comes next for LSU football: Lane Kiffin and staff preparing for the transfer portal

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Kim Mulkey explains why a star freshman sat out the LSU women’s nonconference finale

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Ragin' Cajuns make it two in a row with holiday win over Norfolk State

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Area high school basketball holiday tournament scores, schedules, reported stats

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What comes next for LSU football: Lane Kiffin and staff preparing for the transfer portal

New Iberia cruises into Darrel Mitchell Classic finals without blowout win

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Lafayette is turning 200. Help us tell 200 stories.

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