What's making news in Acadiana this morning
 | By ADAM DAIGLE | Acadiana business editor A Lafayette real estate developer has a deal pending to buy the former Dat Dog building on the edge of downtown. Read more |
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 | By ADAM DAIGLE | Acadiana business editor Officials at St. Mary Parish-based Sterling Sugars allegedly misclassified the status of Mexican workers in order to pay them 40% less in regular wages and avoid paying them overtime, according to a lawsuit filed last week. Read more |
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 | BY BLAKE PATERSON | Staff writer With COVID infections and hospitalizations declining, all signs point to a loosening of pandemic restrictions Tuesday, when Gov. John Bel Edwards will decide whether to extend the indoor mask mandate for another month. Read more |
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 | BY EMILY WOODRUFF and JEFF ADELSON | Staff writers When coronavirus hit New Orleans in March 2020, the death rate was astronomical, outpacing early hotspots such as New York City and Seattle. But in the small towns in the rest of the state, COVID felt like a distant threat. Read more |
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 | BY KEVIN FOOTE | Staff writer Growing up in Louisiana, there was something that never really made sense to aspiring pitching prospect Ashley Brignac from River Ridge. Read more |
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 | BY MEGAN WYATT | Staff writer It's been six months since sexual harassment allegations shook the Broussard Police Department to its core, resulting in an overhaul of leadership that officers say has ultimately improved morale and policing in the Lafayette Parish city. 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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