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Wednesday, December 25, 2024

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Lane closure on Johnston Street extended through January 31

By Lafayette Reporter | Dec 17, 2024

Lafayette, LA – The Lafayette Consolidated Government's Traffic, Roads, and Bridges Department has announced an extension to the lane closure in the 1100 block of Johnston Street.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Lafayette Parish had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Dec. 7

By Lafayette Reporter | Dec 16, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Lafayette Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Dec. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Acadia Parish in week ending Dec. 7?

By Lafayette Reporter | Dec 15, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Acadia Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Dec. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Acadia Parish in week ending Dec. 7?

By Lafayette Reporter | Dec 15, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Acadia Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Dec. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Which former Lafayette Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Dec. 16?

By Lafayette Reporter | Dec 15, 2024

These former Lafayette Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Dec. 16.

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Lafayette Reporter area weekly mass times

By Lafayette Reporter | Dec 14, 2024

The following parishes in the Lafayette Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Lafayette Parish in week ending Dec. 7?

By Lafayette Reporter | Dec 14, 2024

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Lafayette Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Dec. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Lafayette Parish in week ending Dec. 7

By Lafayette Reporter | Dec 13, 2024

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Lafayette Parish was found at two gas stations in the week ending Dec. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Acadia Parish in week ending Dec. 7

By Lafayette Reporter | Dec 13, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Acadia Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Dec. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Acadia Parish had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Dec. 7

By Lafayette Reporter | Dec 12, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Acadia Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Dec. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Grant Transparency Act signed into law; aims to clarify grant selection process

By Lafayette Reporter | Dec 12, 2024

The Grant Transparency Act, co-sponsored by Senator John Kennedy (R-La.), has been signed into law by the president.

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Kennedy urges Congress: Stop sending taxpayer dollars to deceased individuals

By Lafayette Reporter | Dec 12, 2024

Senator John Kennedy of Louisiana addressed the Senate, emphasizing the significant amount of federal funds misallocated to deceased individuals.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Lafayette Parish in week ending Dec. 7?

By Lafayette Reporter | Dec 11, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Lafayette Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Dec. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Lafayette Parish in week ending Dec. 7?

By Lafayette Reporter | Dec 11, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Lafayette Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Dec. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Enrollment Analysis: Black students comprised 23.7% of Acadia Parish's student body in 2023-24 school year

By Lafayette Reporter | Dec 11, 2024

Acadia Parish schools reported 2,141 Black students enrolled in the 2023-24 school year.

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Kennedy introduces bill offering tax relief to teachers and homeschool families

By Lafayette Reporter | Dec 11, 2024

Senator John Kennedy, a member of the Senate Banking Committee, has introduced the Support Our Educators Act of 2024.

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Enrollment Analysis: Black students comprised 40.6% of Lafayette Parish's student body in 2023-24 school year

By Lafayette Reporter | Dec 10, 2024

Black students made up 40.6% of the enrollment in Lafayette Parish public schools in the 2023-24 school year.

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Kennedy introduces bill aiming at simplifying federal meth prosecution standards

By Lafayette Reporter | Dec 10, 2024

Senator John Kennedy has introduced the Preventing Unnecessary Resource Expenditures (PURE) Act in an effort to simplify methamphetamine prosecution standards.

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Acadia Parish in week ending Nov. 30

By Lafayette Reporter | Dec 9, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Acadia Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 30, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Kennedy announces nearly $4.8M FEMA grant for St. Bernard Parish

By Lafayette Reporter | Dec 9, 2024

Senator John Kennedy, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, has announced that St. Bernard Parish in Louisiana will receive $4,775,507 in grants from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for disaster aid.