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Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center names new CEO

Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center has announced Dr. Amanda Logue as its new chief executive officer, effective September 6. The appointment represents leadership changes at the major healthcare provider serving the Lafayette area.

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KATC4h ago
Business & Economy

New market and deli planned for Lafayette’s northside

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KATC8h ago
Business & Economy

AT&T begins shutting off landlines in 53 Louisiana communities

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The Current9h ago
Business & Economy

As sugarcane is cut, Louisiana mills face labor shortages

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