What's making news in Acadiana this morning
 | BY KEVIN FOOTE | Staff writer As it turned out, UL Director of Athletics Dr. Bryan Maggard didn’t have to go very far at all to find his replacement for outgoing head coach Billy Napier. Read more |
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 | BY KEVIN FOOTE | Staff writer While many UL fans still have fond memories of the Ragin’ Cajuns participating in the New Orleans Bowl, athletic director Bryan Maggard wasn't around for the experience. Read more |
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 | BY BLAKE PATERSON | Staff writer Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards’ plan to add the COVID-19 vaccine to the required immunization schedule for students at K-12 schools has energized a wave of opposition from mostly Republican state lawmakers, who are gathering in Baton Rouge Monday for an oversight hearing where they’ll attempt to thwart the proposal. Read more |
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 | Staff and KATC-TV reports A St. Martinville city council member was arrested in New Orleans for a domestic violence incident after last week's Saints game. Read more |
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 | By ADAM DAIGLE | Acadiana business editor They met online in 2006. Which was no easy task, being that it was before social media. It was in online forum on a sneaker trading website that Deon Point, working for a large company in Boston, kept chatting with a shoe guy from Lafayette who, as the story goes, just kept responding to every answer with another question. Read more |
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 | Staff report The Louisiana Department of Health confirmed the state's first case of the omicron variant of the coronavirus on Sunday. Read more |
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