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The initial investigation showed that 38-year-old Lauren Womack, of Lafayette, was driving a 2015 Honda Odyssey east on U.S. Highway 90 when, at the same time, a 2024 Honda CR-V was heading west.
Daily Star: Hammond: Paxton Media Group: The Courier: Houma: Gannett Company [3] The Jena Times: Jena: 1905 The Kaplan Herald: Kaplan: Louisiana State Newspapers: The Kinder Courier News: Kinder: Louisiana State Newspapers: The Daily Advertiser: Lafayette: 1865 [2] Gannett Company [1] The Acadiana Advocate: Lafayette: Georges Media Group ...
The Advertiser has been accused of protecting the Catholic Church during molestation charges brought against priests in the mid-1980s. [5] Later, in 2014, it gave a prominent op-ed to William Donahue of the Catholic League defending the protection of accused priests by the Church, [6] a piece that has been criticized as containing substantial inaccuracies, by one of the lawyers who had ...
Castille was born to a Cajun French speaking family. His father was named François Castille. He learned to play the fiddle from his Uncle Cyprien Castille at around the age of 9. [1] [3] After moving around for a while, he ended up in Pecaniere – a small community near Leonville, LA.
Lafayette was home to minor-league baseball teams in various seasons from 1907 to 2000. Lafayette was an affiliate of the St. Louis Browns 1936–1941, Chicago Cubs (1955–1957) and San Francisco Giants (1975–1976).
Jeanmard designated Saint John's Church in Lafayette as the cathedral. [2] In March 1923, a crowd in Lafayette was on the verge of starting a race riot after being incited by the Ku Klux Klan. Jeanmard persuaded the people to return home. [4] [5] In 1924, Jeanmard opened St. Mary's Orphanage in Lafayette. [6]
The Daily Star began on November 12, 1959, as The Hammond Press, which on December 23 of the same year retitled itself The Hammond Item. The Daily & Sunday Star is the sole daily newspaper published in Hammond (as of 2011). [3] Its Sunday edition is The Sunday Star; The Daily Star is issued on five weekdays (Tuesday through Saturday, as of 2011).
Lafayette Parish is a part of the region of Acadiana in southern Louisiana, along the Gulf Coast.According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the parish has a total area of 269 square miles (700 km 2), of which 269 square miles (700 km 2) is land and 0.5 square miles (1.3 km 2) (0.2%) is water. [6]