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Saturday | News-Star

City erecting signs marking loop for bikes

When Miles Luke is not biking hundreds of miles across Wisconsin or Minnesota, the 89-year-old has been trying to turn Monroe into a cyclist's paradise.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

Daily World

Scouts face loss of funding

A decision by the United Way of Acadiana to no longer fund the Evangeline Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America means the group is scrambling to fill a $90,000 hole in its budget.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

Daily World

In and around the parish

Writers' Guild of Acadiana monthly meeting will be held at 7 p.m. June 30 at Barnes & Noble.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

The Daily Advertiser

Bring the Congres to Acadiana

The place was appropriate to the mission: Longfellow-Evangeline State Park in St.

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Fri Jun 26, 2009

The Daily Advertiser

Congres Mondial bid gains momentum

ST. MARTINVILLE - Moss-draped live oaks at Longfellow-Evangeline State Park provided the perfect backdrop on Monday for an invitation to visit the Acadiana area.

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

KLFY-TV Lafayette

Track owner buying Amelia Belle casino

The owner of the Evangeline Downs race track says its has agreed to buy the Amelia Belle riverboat casino near Morgan City for $106.5 million.

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Thu Jun 11, 2009

The Daily Advertiser

Horse Racing: EvD announces purse increase

Evangeline Downs has announced a 10% purse increase for all overnight races. The increase is set to take effect with this Saturday's racing program.

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Mon Jun 08, 2009

KLFY-TV Lafayette

Evangeline accident kills 1, injures 1

One man was killed and another injured in a one-vehicle accident in Evangeline Parish, Authorities say 29-year-old Damon Toups was pronounced dead Sunday at the Jennings American Legion Hospital.

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Tue Jun 02, 2009

News-Star

Woman charged with battery on police officer

Ursula Kirsten Douglas, 20, 2711 Stokes St., Monroe, was charged with resisting a police officer and battery on a police officer after she was stopped at a closed road early Monday.

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Thu May 28, 2009

The Daily Advertiser

UL faculty exhibits show visions for city

Members of the architecture, interior design and industrial design faculty at UL are exhibiting works from first year to our graduating seniors at two locations: the University Art Museum and the Architects and Artists Gallery .

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Fri May 22, 2009

Jennings Daily News

We're Outta Here

Chelsea Guidry and Kristen Doucet, both 17, try on their graduation garb in anticipation of Iota High School's Commencement Ceremony this evening.

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Mon May 18, 2009

NOLA.com

House committee approves scaled-down bill for generators at fuel stations

Reacting to opposition from business lobbyists wary of new mandates, a House Committee today opted for a scaled-back version of a proposal to require fuel stations to have power generators for emergency situations.

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Fri May 15, 2009

The Daily Advertiser

Diverse musical talent is right here in our backyard

The Louisiana Office of Tourism says domestic travelers spent $8.7 billion in the state in 2007.

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Mon May 04, 2009

KATC-TV Lafayette

Get Run-Off Election Results Here

Sam Dore won the Lafayette City-Parish Council District 6 seat on Saturday. He got 978 votes.

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Sun May 03, 2009

Abbeville Meridional

Crawfish earned right to be our symbol

The Louisiana Legislature got it right when in 1959 it declared Breaux Bridge La Capitale Mondiale de I - Ecrevisse .

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Fri May 01, 2009

The Daily Advertiser

'Little Houses' to debut at Rice Theatre

While growing up in Acadia Parish, Zach and Jeremy Broussard didn't think much of the little houses in the Mermentau Cove cemetery.

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Wed Apr 15, 2009

Times-Picayune

Louisiana's state parks mark their 75th year this weekend

The state park system is celebrating its 75th birthday this year, but it's park patrons who will be getting the present this week.

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Mon Apr 06, 2009

Abbeville Meridional

Cajun Coast Guard kept watch on Gulf

Stories abound about German submarines sunk off the Louisiana coast during World War II.

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Sat Apr 04, 2009

NOLA,com

Lafayette federal judge reflects on time in office, Dateline Louisiana,Adv04-05, LA

U.S. District Judge Tucker Melancon says Douglass is one of his heroes. "I call him Abraham Lincoln's conscience," said Melancon, who is still dealing with desegregation cases in St.

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Wed Apr 01, 2009

The Daily Advertiser

Prevent child abuse all year

No stories tug at the heart, and at our anger, more than stories about the abuse of children.

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