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7 hrs ago | KATC-TV Lafayette

Cardiologist wins bid for bail

A Lafayette cardiologist convicted of health care fraud can stay out of jail while he appeals his conviction.

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15 hrs ago | The Daily Advertiser

Officials stress Fourth of July safety: Fireworks a concern in wake...

Fireworks will light up the sky this weekend, but firefighters are asking residents to be mindful of dry conditions when celebrating their independence.

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23 hrs ago | The Daily Advertiser

Pop rock: Lovato, Archuleta rock Lafayette arena; see photo gallery

Teens and tweens screamed as Demi Lovato and David Archuleta took the stage at the Cajundome Wednesday night.

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Sat Jul 04, 2009

The Daily Advertiser

Census: Lafayette's population gains lasting

Lafayette is the only large city in Louisiana to gain population in the 21st century, according to U.S. census data released Tuesday.

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KATC-TV Lafayette

Carencro Police Investigate Homicide

The Carencro Police continue to investigate a homicide that took place around 6am this morning .

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

www.raginpagin.com | Rmatics

University of Louisiana Releases Statement on Baldwin Case

University of Louisiana is very pleased with a unanimous decision of the Court of Appeal to throw out the judgment in the Jerry Baldwin case.

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KATC-TV Lafayette

Street Closures around Lafayette

The 200 block of Garfield Street and the 100 block of Taylor Street are scheduled to be closed on Saturday, July 4, 2009 from 6:30pm to 10:30 PM on the same day.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

The Daily Advertiser

Porn star Stormy Daniels takes U.S. Senate tour to Lafayette

Porn star and possible U.S. Senate candidate Stormy Daniels took her listening tour to Lafayette this afternoon, stopping by Barney's Firearms and Indoor Range.

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Personal Injury Law News

Court nixes verdict in former coacha s discrimination suit

A state appeals court has thrown out the $2 million verdict a jury awarded former University of Louisiana at Lafayette football coach Jerry Baldwin in a lawsuit claiming racial discrimination in his firing.

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2theadvocate.com

Lafayette suspect caught in Houston

A Lafayette man accused of second-degree murder in an August 2008 shooting was captured Tuesday while hiding out in a Houston hotel, authorities said Wednesday.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

The Daily Advertiser

Lafayette marshals make arrest in kidnapping case

Lafayette deputy marshals have arrested Jalana Julio Manuel in the 100 block of Delahoussaye, Lafayette, on an aggravated kidnapping warrant with no bond for East Baton Rouge Parish.

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Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Religious groups' radio ads back health overhaul

Liberal-leaning religious groups are launching radio ads in five states this week in which local pastors urge senators to back efforts to overhaul the nation's health care system.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

www.raginpagin.com | Rmatics

Lady Cajuns Softball Signees Shine Over Summer

Louisiana's Ragin' Cajuns softball team signed seven players to national letters of intent and those incoming freshman have garnered numerous honors throughout the year with their respective teams.

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KATC-TV Lafayette

Porn star resumes 'listening tour' in Lafayette

Porn star Stormy Daniels kicks off a second "listening tour" this week at a gun store in Lafayette as she publicizes a possible run for U.S. Senate.

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Commentary: Too many of our residents trash Lafayette

I'm pretty sure there is no connection between littering and the complaints about the garbage pickup in Lafayette Parish, but it does make one think.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

www.theadvertiser.com | Rmatics

All-Stars knock off Delhomme

It seems like M.L. 'Tigue' Moore would've wanted it this way. Pitching and defense reigned supreme Saturday night at Tigue Moore Field when the Third District West All-Stars defeated the Delhomme Drillers by a 2-1 margin in the M.L. 'Tigue' Moore Memorial All-Star Game.

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Sat Jun 27, 2009

The Daily Advertiser

NWS: Heat advisory skips Lafayette

Much of Southwest Louisiana, including parts of Acadiana, are under a heat advisory this afternoon.

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KATC-TV Lafayette

Lafayette PD Cruiser Hit During Pursuit

On Thursday, a suspect hit a Lafayette Police unit and another vehicle while fleeing a scene.

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Fri Jun 26, 2009

www.acadianagazette.com | Rmatics

River Ranch Has An Alligator Mascot Why Not UL

This time, it was no Internet hoax. A baby alligator was found in River Ranch in the 100 block of Roswell Crossing Friday.

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