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Did you know that Valentine’s Day is also National Donor Day?

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February 14 is National Donor Day, which aims to increase awareness about the life-saving benefits of organ and tissue donation.

Referee Calls “Holding” on Kelce

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Sonny Punch of Abbeville has pages of his humorous drawings in a notebook.

Sidewalk from S Bernard to Waterford Ridge

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A new section of sidewalk now connects South Bernard Road to the Waterford Ridge subdivision along Albertsons Parkway in Broussard, Louisiana.

Public Notice – Board Vacancy on Youngsville Municipal Civil Service Board

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Letters of interest are being accepted to fill a vacancy on the Youngsville Municipal Police Civil Service Board as the governing authority board member for a three (3) year term. 

UPDATE: CAMERON GETS BACK HCBS: Mother of a Son with Autism Achieves a Victory with LDH

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Tish Johnson of Evangeline Parish has a fifteen-year-old son, Cameron, with autism. In early 2023, she placed Cameron at Pinecrest Developmental Center in Pineville, Louisiana.

TOPS Helps Members with Weight Loss

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TOPS is a nonprofit weight loss support organization that started in 1948. It is not a diet program but a support system for dieters.

Service Rates Increasing in Youngsville

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At last night's Youngsville City Council meeting, the council approved an ordinance for a rate increase for water, sewage, solid waste removal, and recycling services.

LPD Scam Alert

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The Lafayette Police has received a report of scammers impersonating a member of the Lafayette Police Department (LPD).

Youngsville Officers Acknowledged

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At tonight's Youngsville City Council meeting, Police Chief Cody Louviere acknowledged four police officers with a Certificate of Accommodation (COA).

Flags to be Flown Half-Staff in Honor of Dud Lastrapes

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Mayor-President Monique Blanco Boulet orders all flags at Lafayette Consolidated Government to be flown at half-staff, effective immediately and continuing until sunset on the day of interment, in honor of former Mayor William "Dud" Lastrapes, Jr. who passed away on February 7, 2024, at the age of 94.
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