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In Your Parish Headlines: June 25, 2026

This is a local headlines roundup for Thursday, June 25, 2026, highlighting news stories of interest to residents in the parish. The article serves as a digest of important local events and news items occurring in the Acadiana region and invites community members to share news tips and event information with the station.

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Coverage timeline

  1. · KATCIn Your Parish Headlines: June 23, 2026
  2. · KATCIn Your Parish Headlines: June 24, 2026
  3. · KATCIn Your Parish Headlines: June 25, 2026 This story
  4. · KATCIn Your Parish Headlines: June 26, 2026
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KLFY9h ago
Community & Events

Acadiana Kidcaster: Wells Hulin

Wells Hulin, a student at Vermilion Catholic, is featured as this week's Acadiana Kidcaster. The young local shares his aspirations to become a monster truck driver, while also expressing interest in weather forecasting as a potential career path.

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KLFY12h 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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KLFY13h 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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