What's making news in Acadiana this morning
| By DAVIDE MAMONE | Staff Writer Near the end of 2019, the Lafayette Police Department reached its goal of full capacity. Read more |
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| Staff report Lafayette Parish Schools announced Tuesday that masks in schools will be optional. Read more |
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| BY EMILY WOODRUFF | Staff writer A long-awaited moment for some Louisiana families may soon arrive: The authorization for a COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11 is a step closer after an advisory committee to the Food & Drug Administration voted to recommend it for that age group on Tuesday. Read more |
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| BY KRISTIN ASKELSON | Staff writer Moncus Park is planning to kick off its long-awaited opening season with a holiday celebration. Read more |
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| BY MIKE SMITH | Staff writer LAKE CHARLES – The federal government confirmed Tuesday that southwest Louisiana will receive roughly $600 million in disaster relief for long-term recovery from Hurricanes Laura and Delta, a figure that local officials have labelled as far too low while questioning why it’s taken more than a year to allocate. Read more |
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| BY KEVIN FOOTE | Staff writer Paul Bako still remembers just hoping to make his high school baseball team at Lafayette High. 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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