The latest Acadiana business news
| Monday, January 10th, 2022 |
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with Adam Daigle | Business editorGood Monday, Acadiana. We've got the business news for you to start this week off on the right foot. Let's start out with looking back on the year in home construction in Lafayette Parish and Acadiana, and what a year it was. If you feel like they're building houses like crazy last year, your hunch was right. But that only tells part of the story. How the demand for newly built homes in Lafayette skyrocketed: 'I can't even make this stuff up'The Acadiana real estate market was that explosive in 2021, but it wasn’t just the incredible buyer demand that kept the industry buzzing. The home construction sector had a year like no other, with a record 1,165 homes built in Lafayette Parish, topping the previous high-water mark in 2014. Read the story here. |
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| When Jeramie Kinnerson wants to get a crowd psyched up at a karaoke event, he usually turns on the first song he ever sang on stage, Montell Jordan's "This is How We Do It." Read more |
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| Home Bank has named Kevin Latiolais as Acadiana market president, bank officials announced. Read more |
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| Kay Couvillon, a longtime teacher and current student life coach, spoke with Jan Swift of the Discover Lafayette about her experiences in education and how she came to love coaching. Read more |
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