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Lafayette, Louisiana is located in Lafayette Parish. Zip codes in Lafayette, LA include 70501, 70506, and 70508. More Lafayette information.

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9 hrs ago | 2theadvocate.com

Police group helping 41 families with feast

Thanks to community support, the Police Association of Lafayette was able to provide 41 families with a complete Thanksgiving feast.

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Fri Nov 20, 2009

The Daily Advertiser

Lafayette teachers get A+PEL awards

A teacher from Lafayette parish was among those receiving scholarships, stipends and grands from the Associated Professional Educators of Louisiana, or A+PEL, at its annual conference earlier this month.

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www.abbevillenow.com | Rmatics

Scholarships for 2010 Summer French Immersion Study available

The Acadian Centre Acadien, Abbeville Cultural & Historical Alliance and the Cajun Culture Association jointly announce the availability of the Russell Gaspard French Immersion Scholarship to be awarded to Vermilion Parish high school students, for the 2010 summer French immersion study program in Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Four robbed outside clubs

Four people were robbed at gunpoint early Thursday in separate incidents in two of Lafayette's nightclub districts.

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The Town Talk

Lafayette deputy cited in tire-slashing

A Lafayette Parish sheriff's deputy was cited Thursday for allegedly slashing a vehicle's tire in the parking lot of Walmart.

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

www.wafb.com | Rmatics

Banking woes seen by La. company as opportunity

A Louisiana banking company sees the worst rash of bank failures in two decades as fertile ground to expand well beyond the state line.

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2theadvocate.com

Acadiana Police for Nov. 19, 2009

The Lafayette Police Department asks for the public's help in identifying a man who entered an apartment on Wilson Street without permission.

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Miss Lafayette Wins Miss Louisiana USA

Sara Brooks the reigning Miss Lafayette was crowned Miss Louisiana USA on October 31, 2009 at the Heymann in Lafayette.

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Wed Nov 18, 2009

KLFY-TV Lafayette

14 accused of hurricane food stamp fraud

The state health department's St. Mary Parish area manager and a former parish manager for the state Office of Family Services are among 14 people accused of food stamp fraud.

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Tue Nov 17, 2009

KLFY-TV Lafayette

12 Afghans killed in attack on meeting with French

Rockets slammed into a market northeast of Kabul on Monday, killing 12 civilians but missing their presumed target: a meeting between France's top general in Afghanistan and dozens of tribal elders and senior local officials.

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Mon Nov 16, 2009

KLFY-TV Lafayette

Lafayette Out Performs Other Cities

The Hub City has cracked the top ten in what one study claims are the top performing cities in the country.

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Sun Nov 15, 2009

Shreveport Times

La. death penalty defense lawyer resigns

The head of a government-funded legal defense project that handles appeals in Louisiana death penalty cases has resigned amid allegations that at least $100,000 of the group's money might have been misappropriated.

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Sat Nov 14, 2009

Louisiana State Police

Lafayette Man Arrested on Child Pornography Charges

Lafayette- Troopers with the Louisiana State Police, assisted by officers with the Lafayette Police Department, and deputies from the Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office, arrested a Lafayette man on charges of attempted distribution of pornography involving juveniles.

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Fri Nov 13, 2009

The Daily Advertiser

St. Tammany robbery suspect may be in Lafayette

A man wanted in the robbery and beating of a 66-year-old woman in Covington may have fled to Lafayette, according to the St.

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Daily World Opelousas News

Zydeco giants unite to feed the needy

Name a fall event that can bring a Grammy winner, an Emmy winner, a member of the first family of Baton Rouge blues and dozens of touring musicians to Lafayette.

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Thu Nov 12, 2009

KSLA-TV Shreveport

DNA links suspect to '07 armed robbery

Lafayette police have arrested a 46-year-old Shreveport man in a July 2007 armed robbery of a couple at a Lafayette motel.

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Wed Nov 11, 2009

KLFY-TV Lafayette

Father arrested, accused of scalding child

A man sits behind bars and his young son is in a hospital after police say the man placed the 4-year-old in a tub of scalding hot water.

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Tue Nov 10, 2009

BayouBuzz.com

New Digital Media Co. Pixel Magic Is Win For Louisiana Gov. Jindal And Lafayette

On Friday, Governor Bobby Jindal joined Lafayette City-Parish President Joey Durel, Pixel Magic Vice President and General Manager Ray Scalice, Pixel Magic Vice President and VFX Supervisor Raymond McIntyre, Jr., University of Louisiana at Lafayette President Dr.

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Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office daily arrest report

Name: Malbrough, Dremest Charge: Municipal Purposes Arresting Agency: Lafayette City Marshal Address: 1200 Blk 11th STR Lafayette, La Use of this site signifies your agreement to the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy , updated March 2009.

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Mon Nov 09, 2009

KLFY-TV Lafayette

Lafayette Growth

Some parts of America may be struggling to keep their economic head above the water.

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