 By ADAM DAIGLE l Acadiana Business Editor Good morning and welcome back to another edition of Acadiana Business Today. Let's get cracking with the headlines. The future of an iconic cypress tree at Lake Martin is unknown after it erupted in flames during a Friday night storm. The tree, which is estimated to be hundreds of years old, remains intact but is charred with a hole at its core. It was not immediately clear how the damage — thought to be caused by a lightning strike — might impact the health of the tree. "Cypress trees are kind of like Louisiana's people," said Ben Pierce, a photographer who serves as the executive director of the Boy Scouts of America's Swamp Base. Read the full story here. Have a great day and see you tomorrow. | 
