What's making news in Acadiana this morning
 | BY KATIE GAGLIANO | Staff writer After standing nearly 100 years in downtown Lafayette, and serving as a flashpoint for local discussions around racial equity and justice for years, the statue of Confederate Gen. Alfred Mouton was whisked from its pedestal to the sound of spectators’ cheers and applause Saturday. Read more |
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 | BY TYLER BRIDGES | Staff writer One person remembered him as “a man of the people.” Read more |
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 | BY KATIE GAGLIANO | Staff writer “My baby was loved,” Kysha Mouton sobbed as family, schoolmates and community members crowded East Clinton Street on Friday night to honor her daughter Ja’Nya Hebert, a Lafayette 16-year-old who was shot and killed July 11. Read more |
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 | BY EMILY WOODRUFF AND MARIE FAZIO | Staff writers For months, Ailen Ruiz had thought about getting the coronavirus vaccine. But she was worried. Read more |
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 | By JADE CUNNINGHAM | WWLTV They were bound for Greece, rendered aid when woman fell ill Read more |
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 | BY MIKE COPPAGE | Contributing writer Penn State was so persistent in its recruitment of Jordan Allen that the Nittany Lions secured a commitment from the Lafayette Christian cornerback before he stepped on campus. Read more |
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 | Keeping your home clean and sanitized is essential these days to try to keep germs out of the house. Mopping may not be the most fun chore … Read more |
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|  | If you've been missing your local coffee shop and their piping hot espresso, there's plenty of espresso makers, brews, and accessories you … Read more |
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|  | Exercise always seems like the last thing on the list that you can get done. Work, kids, chores — they all seem to come first. But ignoring… Read more |
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