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Acadiana News Updates

'On the worst day she is my why': 2022 Teacher Awards honorees spotlighted as life-changing leaders

BY KATIE GAGLIANO | Staff writer

Rattling tambourines, frantically waved big head signs and boisterous cheers – the students, parents, fellow teachers and loved ones of the 2022 Teacher Awards finalists held nothing back to ensure the 12 honorees felt celebrated at the 24th annual celebration Wednesday night. Read more

Acadiana educators, community leaders want everyone to buy-in to making education better

BY KATIE GAGLIANO | Staff writer

Educators, business sector leaders and nonprofit representatives gathered on the University of Louisiana at Lafayette’s campus Thursday to brainstorm ways the community can begin to chip away at persistent issues in education, like teacher recruitment and retention. Read more

Could another grocery store come downtown? It'll take creativity, more rooftops

by Adam Daigle | Acadiana business editor

If a grocery store can return to downtown Lafayette, it’s going to take a creative effort by several agencies to get it done. Read more

 
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VP Kamala Harris' visit to Acadiana to highlight broadband investment is rescheduled (again)

By DAVIDE MAMONE

Vice President Kamala Harris' visit to Louisiana has been postponed again to Monday, March 21, the White House said Wednesday. Harris would have traveled Friday to Sunset to highlight the Biden administration's investments in affordable high-speed internet. Read more

Desormeaux: Still too early to know how Cajuns' WR rotation will play out this season

BY KEVIN FOOTE | Staff writer

It’s still far too early for UL’s coaching staff to know exactly which wide receivers are going to lead the way in the fall, or how big the rotation is going to be this season. Read more

Brandon Francisco, of interest in missing Lafayette Lyft driver case, accused in 2018 shooting

BY MEGAN WYATT | Staff writer

Brandon Jermaine Francisco was scheduled to appear in an Alexandria courtroom in connection to a violent 2018 crime on the same day he was seen with a missing Lafayette Lyft driver. Read more

 
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