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Update – Bomb Threat At Broussard Middle Lifted

Earlier this morning Broussard Middle School administrators were informed that a student had written on a bathroom stall’s wall that there was a “pressure-cooker bomb” on the school’s campus.

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6 Ragin Cajuns Earn Invites Into The NFL

We all know how awesome our Ragin Cajuns are, and now it seems the NFL is starting to know it as well. 6 Ragin Cajun players who helped U.L. historically win back to back New Orleans Bowls now have their foot in the door to the NFL!

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Senator David Vitter Says BP Restoration Fine Payment “A Good Step” In Continued Recovery From 2010 Gulf Oil Spill

BP has announced they have agreed to pay $340 million of the $1 billion that they initially agreed to pay for early restoration through Natural Resources Damage Assessment (NRDA).

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Amendments To La. Budget Bill Rejected

Lawmakers have rejected amendments made in the La. House Appropriations Committee that stripped almost $500-million in one-time money from the proposed budget.

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Member Of Rallying Group Calls La. Gov. Bobby Jindal “The Brown Devil,” LAGOP Demanding Apology

A rally was held on the La. State Capitol on Tuesday urging Louisiana to accept the expansion of Obamacare by accepting the Medicaid money that comes along with it, something Gov. Bobby Jindal has been opposing.

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Keiosha Felix Candlelight Vigil Tonight

A candlelight vigil will be held tonight at Girard Park on the one year anniversary of the disappearance of Duson teen Keiosha Felix. The public is invited to attend.

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Hunter Hayes Appreciation Day in Breaux Bridge + Concert at the Cajundome [Pictures/Videos]

It was a busy but wonderful day for Hunter Hayes yesterday. Of course, he got to rock the sold-out Cajundome opening up for Carrie Underwood's Blown Away tour.

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4 Year Old Hunter Hayes Plays ‘Jambalaya’ With Hank Jr. [Video]

From the "We knew him when" department, here's the classic video of young Hunter Hayes getting up on stage and playing "Jambalaya" with Hank Williams Jr.

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Lafayette Weather – Last Day Of Festival, Carrie Underwood, and The Week Ahead

Changes are coming to the Lafayette weather forecast but they most likely won't affect the area until Tuesday. The current radar scan shows a little shower activity on shore in South Louisiana with more widespread rain over the Gulf of Mexico.

This is part of a low pressure system that is sliding south of the area and it could kick up some rain for t

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Cajun Woodstock to Benefit St. Jude Set for April 27-28 at Church Point City Park

One of our favorite events is going on this upcoming weekend in Church Point. Cajun Woodstock is a weekend filled with good music, food and fellowship, all to benefit the kids at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. The event takes place Saturday, April 27 and Sunday, April 28 at Church Point City Park. 

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