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Lafayette DAC honors 2026 award recipients

The Disabilities Awareness Committee (DAC) held its 2026 Awards Ceremony at the Heymann Performing Arts Center in Lafayette, recognizing community leaders and advocates for their work promoting inclusion and disability awareness across Lafayette Parish.

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KLFY7h ago
Community & Events

Port Barre Cracklin Festival raises over $1M for charity

The Port Barre Cracklin Festival, organized by the Port Barre Lions Club, raised over $1 million for charitable organizations supporting health care and youth programs across Louisiana. Over its 40-year history, the festival has donated millions while providing food, entertainment, and community engagement to visitors.

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KLFY8h ago
Community & Events

Port Barre celebrates 40th anniversary of Cracklin Festival

Port Barre is celebrating the 40th anniversary of its annual Cracklin Festival, a beloved community tradition that began as a simple fundraising initiative and has grown into a major regional event. The festival remains an important gathering for residents and visitors to celebrate local culture and heritage.

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KATC9h ago
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Six new firefighters graduate from Lafayette Fire Department academy

Six new firefighters have completed the Lafayette Fire Department's 22-week academy training program and are now joining the department. The graduates represent fresh additions to the fire department's workforce serving the Lafayette area.

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