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Facebook Heavy Rain, Flash Floods Possible In Lafayette Weather Forecast
1 week ago
Could there be more flooding rains in our immediate future? The National Weather Service has posted Flash Flood Watches for most of the 97.3 The Dawg listening area until at least Saturday.
Thinkstock Managers Reveal the Most Bizarre Reasons People Give for Quitting Their Jobs
Just because the unemployment rate is high doesn’t mean everyone is desperate for work — some are even willing to leave their jobs altogether.
And when they do, the reasons they sometimes give are rather eyebrow-raising.
Monarch Publicity Bucky Covington’s Bus Involved in Crash
Bucky Covington‘s tour bus was involved in an accident on I-65 in Birmingham, Ala. on Thursday. A press release indicates that no one was seriously hurt, although a few passengers were taken to the hospital for examination.
D Dipasupil / Fernando Leon, Getty Images Daily Roundup: Carrie Underwood, Martina McBride + More
It was a fun day in country music news. Martina McBride got nostalgic about her wedding day, and even poked fun at her chosen colors and husband’s hairstyle. Carrie Underwood‘s song ‘Good Girl’ got the toddler treatment, and readers went crazy about winning an autographed copy of Willie Nelson‘s new CD. One tragedy involved a country artist’s tour bus — find out who and how he’s doing now.
youtube Summer Camps & Classes at the ASO Conservatory
2 weeks ago
All kinds of fun summer camps will be available to young students in Acadiana. Here is a little something extra for the piano players of Acadiana:
Ethan Miller/Getty Images Celebrate Louisiana Seafood on National Shrimp Day!
2 weeks ago
Celebrate National Shrimp Day with some delicious recipes from The Louisiana Seafood Board! Yum!
youtube Erin Edmiston, Making Lafayette Proud as Miss LA USA!
2 weeks ago
Lafayette native Erin Edmiston will compete in the Miss USA pageant, representing Louisiana on June 3!
Kris Connor, Getty Images/Jacob Andrzejczak, Getty Images Celebrity Birthdays for May 10 – Bono, Young MC and More
Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:
Bono
Age: 52
Occupation: Singer
Known For: Being the outspoken frontman for U2 and the world’s richest rock star, leading the group to 22 Grammys (more than any other rock band), being nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize, and tirelessly tackling many humanitarian causes.
MLB.com Baseball Fan Catches Foul Ball in Beer [Video]
2 weeks ago
Yesterday, Bruce Mikells brought you a bit of a painful foul ball catching video. In case you missed it, check it out here.
No Arms, No Legs, No Worries – Amazing Attitude Will Change Your Life
2 weeks ago
Here is an amazing man and an amazing story. This is a story of "I can". It made me look at myself a lot differently after I watched it. I invite you to spend a few minutes getting out of yourself and into your life.
Paula Bronstein, Getty Images Opelousas Woman Drops Bag of Weed at Police Station
2 weeks ago
If you stroll into the police station to file a complaint against someone, here's a tip, don't bring marijuana!
facebook Why Black Is Green – Another Great Lesson From South Louisiana Cooks
2 weeks ago
For centuries the tried and true recipes and flavors of South Louisiana and the Cajun and Creole cultures have mixed and mingled in the black iron pot. Who knew while we were creating all of these delicious treats we were also using one of if not the most eco-friendly cooking pot known to man.
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