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Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) is reintroducing the Homeland Security Fentanyl Enforcement Act of 2023, which would authorize Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), the investigative unit of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with full Title 21 authority for five years, subject to reauthorization.

The Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Office would like to warn citizens of a current phone scam in which the scammer is posing as a member of local law enforcement seeking some sort of payment from the victim.

On October 2, 2023, Acadiana Waste Services (AWS) will begin delivering new waste and recycling carts to residents.

The Coastal Conservation Association (CCA) is having a banquet at The Madison Banquet and Reception Centre in Broussard, Louisiana, on Thursday, October 12, 2023, at 5:30 p.m.

Entergy Louisiana has partnered with local agencies to offer bill payment assistance to qualifying residential customers.

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development announces that beginning Wednesday, September 27, the Butte LaRose boat landing near the Atchafalaya Welcome Center in St. Martin Parish will be closed until further notice due to low water levels caused by the drawdown at Henderson Lake.

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development urges drivers to remember to never stop on the railroad tracks as we wrap up Rail Safety Week 2023.

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development would like to advise candidates, as they conduct their campaigns for public office, to please keep the following in mind:

Lafayette Mayor-President Josh Guillory, The Lafayette Convention & Visitors Commission (LCVC), and the Acadiana Hotel and Lodging Association today announced plans to pursue a state-of-the-art indoor sports facility that will enrich Lafayette Parish’s sports tourism market, drive hotel and motel overnight stays, and spur visitor spending.

To help mitigate the impacts of stormwater runoff, retention and detention ponds can be used as stormwater management techniques.