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According to Evangeline Parish Clerk of Court Randy Deshotel, Louisiana state law requires pre-election courses be held for all Commissioners in Charge, Commissioners, and Alternates.

LAFAYETTE – One Acadiana (1A) announced today its collaboration with economic development partners across Louisiana, including the Lafayette Economic Development Authority (LEDA), to produce a Statewide Economic Development Summit in Baton Rouge on April 18, featuring keynote presentations by Gov

A month or two removed from a decent but expensive sugar cane harvest, Louisiana cane farmers learned Tuesday that the LSU Agricultural Center they rely on could once again lose funds if the state’s revenue shortfall isn’t funded.

BATON ROUGE - AT&T* is helping Louisiana modernize communications and deliver important services to its citizens.

Genetically modified organisms (GMO) are a hot topic in agriculture, one that creates strong opinions on both sides of the issue.

This year’s Women With Heart Luncheon will be held Friday, February 12th , at the Opelousas Civic Center from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
The event is open to the public and tickets are $25 each and may be purchased at the door.

After approximately 30 minutes of deliberating, an Evangeline Parish jury found Christopher Bryant Goodley guilty of first degree murder. The verdict was reached unanimously by the 12- person jury.
Goodley was accused of killing his grandmother back in November of 2014.

MAMOU – If one were to cut Trisha Mcgee, or any of her family members for that matter, there is a good chance that the colors of purple, yellow and green would bleed out of their veins.

As Ville Platte resident Aubrey Mire prepared for his morning run last Sunday, he soon realized that his usual routine was playing out a little differently than it had in the past.

EUNICE – More than a dozen staff positions and program and course section cuts totaling nearly $800,000 could be coming to LSUE if the state does not find a way to plug an estimated $750 million budget shortfall.