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Crime Stoppers star Higgins resigns from St. Landry's Sheriff's Office

Capt. Clay Higgins quit his job at the St. Landry Sheriff's Office in a disagreement with Sheriff Bobby Guidroz over the tone of his Crime Stoppers performances.

Louisiana Up Close: Epps House offers glimpse into Northup’s life as slave

ALEXANDRIA – Meredith Melancon couldn’t believe that more people didn’t know about Solomon Northup’s story.

Biden tours Port of New Orleans’ latest Mississippi River terminal

NEW ORLEANS – Vice President Joe Biden toured the Port’s new Mississippi River Intermodal Terminal today before making remarks commemorating the 7th anniversary of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act at the Port’s Riverfront Plaza.

Soileau’s Dinner Club’s recipe for success is fresh ingredients and experienced staff

OPELOUSAS – The popularity of Soileau’s Dinner Club has been well known amongst locals and tourists alike for generations, even when the original location itself was engulfed in flames.

Ex-La. Senator Guillory to run for U.S. House District 4 seat

Former Louisiana Sen. Elbert Guillory (R-Opelousas) has announced that he is running for the U.S. House of Representatives.

SLCC announces scholarship recipients

LAFAYETTE – More than $30,000 in scholarships was awarded to students at South Louisiana Community College for the current spring semester.

Less speckbelly geese in Louisiana may lead to shorter season

They fly by your house, and they honk.
No, they aren’t friends and neighbors greeting you as they travel on your street — they are migrating geese.
Of the species of geese that midwinter in Louisiana, specklebellies are visiting the state in dwindling numbers.

One Acadiana hires Mouton to direct governmental affairs

LAFAYETTE – One Acadiana (1A) has hired a remarkable leader to direct the development and execution of 1A’s government relations strategy, including advocacy efforts, lobbying activities, and coalition building.

A new era begins

BATON ROUGE — Thousands of Louisianians watched as a new chapter in Louisiana’s history began to be written on Monday, January 11, 2016.

Dardenne claims that state’s budget problems are severe

LAFAYETTE — The state faces a $487 million shortfall in its current budget and there is no single solution to the problem, Lt. Gov. Jay Dardenne said Friday at a meeting hosted by One Acadiana at the Picard Center.

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