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Families mourn closure of Grand Prairie Elementary as school district moves forward with closure

The St. Landry Parish School Board has voted to close Grand Prairie Elementary School as part of a district-wide consolidation plan. Families and community members in the Grand Prairie area are mourning the closure and adjusting to the changes ahead.

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KLFY16h ago
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No major damage or injuries in Thursday fire at UL Lafayette dorm

A fire broke out Thursday night in a residence hall at University of Louisiana at Lafayette, but officials reported no injuries and no major damage. The incident occurred on the UL Lafayette campus.

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KATC1d ago
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Cybersecurity expert weighs in on Acadia Parish School System network shutdown

Acadia Parish School System experienced a network shutdown due to a potential cybersecurity breach, prompting officials to assess their computer infrastructure. A cybersecurity expert discusses the risks posed by such breaches and the recovery process the district must undertake to restore services.

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KLFY1d ago
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Acadia Parish school computers compromised

Acadia Parish School System has experienced a computer security breach, according to officials. The school system is addressing the compromised computers and working to restore system security and protect student and staff data.

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