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MAY 27, 2008 TO MAY 30, 2008 LAPLACE Cambridge Drive 1713 by Deutsche Bank Naional Trust Company, as Trustee of Argent Mortgage Securities, Inc., to Frances Williams, $123,200.00. Country Club Drive 2269 by ...

On June 28, 2008, at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church, Kalyn Elizabeth Guidry and Kory Joseph Akers were united in Holy Matrimony during a nuptial ceremony officiated by Father Neil McNeil.

Elizabeth Ann Maturin, of Maurice, and Andre Cole Thibodeaux, of Crowley, will exchange wedding vows July 26, 2008, at a 1 p.m. ceremony at St.

July 4th, of course, is our nation's birthday, and one of the longest running and most popular Fourth of July celebrations in Acadiana takes place each year in the Vermilion Parish town of Erath.

Police took two people into custody on Interstate 10 Wednesday around 2:15 p.m. after closing down the westbound lane of the interstate on the Gentilly side of the industrial canal bridge.

Publicis has overhauled its digital advertising business with a new umbrella organisation that will work with all the major online advertising technology providers.

It takes 200-250 blood donations every day to help save lives of hospital patients in this community.

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Reports of tornadoes are often exaggerated, but the National Weather Service has confirmed that suspicions of as many as nine tornadoes in Acadiana last week weren't far off the mark.

I don't like writing negative reviews. There are still more than enough good and interesting records to keep me occupied.

Scarlett Johansson takes on a new role as singer with her debut album, a selection of Tom Waits songs.

Lindsey Foreman and Brandon Gravouilla exchanged wedding vows on May 17, 2008, during a 2 p.m. ceremony at The Family Church in Lafayette. via The Daily Advertiser

“Anytime there was an opportunity to maybe do a duet, we both said, 'Oh, Bowie, Bowie, Bowie,' ”

FOR an actress not known for singing, recording a CD can be the equivalent of painting a bull's-eye on your back and handing critics a shotgun. via New York Post

Jim Bradshaw * jbradshaw@theadvertiser.com * May 15, 2008 Widespread damage was reported across Acadiana today after high winds, severe thunderstorms and suspected tornadoes crashed through the area. via Daily World

Click here to see a listing of summer camps. Pick up your copy of AcadianaMoms today. via The Daily Advertiser

“I had never really written a song before. I'd only written poems or short stories”

Photo by: John Shearer / WireImage May is shaping up to be a busy month for Scarlett Johansson . via People

Crews are already working on the new Adrien's on Johnston Street at Camellia, and soon the locally-owned grocery chain will add another location. via KATC-TV Lafayette

Today, Governor Bobby Jindal announced appointments to the Louisiana Highway Safety Commission. via KALB-TV Alexandria

Tonya M. Armand and Christopher M. Guillory became husband and wife during a 1:30 p.m. ceremony on May 3, 2008 at St. via The Daily Advertiser

Sommer Sheree Sheffield and Kevin James Trahan, both of Lafayette, will wed in a 7 p.m. ceremony on Friday, May 9, 2008 at St. via The Daily Advertiser