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Port Barre Cracklin Festival raises over $1M for charity

PORT BARRE, LA. (KLFY) — The Port Barre Cracklin Festival brings food and entertainment to visitors while raising vital funds for charitable organizations in the community. Organized by the Port Barre Lions Club, the event’s proceeds support health care and youth programs across Louisiana. Over the past 40...

Port Barre, LA · 1d

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Free Turkeys In Opelousas And Carencro As Food Costs Climb 34 Percent

Food costs are squeezing Acadiana budgets, so State Representative Dustin Miller is giving away turkeys this holiday.

Opelousas, LA · 3d

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Ville Platte Family Care celebrates grand opening

A ribbon cutting celebrating the grand opening of Ville Platte Family Care, owned by Savoy Medical Center, was held on Thursday, November 5, at its location at 520 Jack Miller Rd., in Ville Platte. It was a beautiful, sunny day for the special occasion celebrating the opening. In center is Melissa Vallett, FNP; Dr. Francisco Cantu; and Macy Soileau, FNP as the ribbon is cut. Among those also pictured are employees, Mayor Ryan LeDay Williams, Ville Platte City Clerk Donald Bergeron, Director of Marketing/Business Development Angela Fontenot, other business members, and friends. (Gazette photo by Kathy Longino)

Ville Platte, LA · 2d

avoyellestoday.com

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Panthers dominate in Catskin, 50–8

Bunkie captures sixth straight win in historic rivalry. Seventy-five Catskin games, generations of memories and another year of bragging rights for the Bunkie Panthers. Bunkie made sure the Catskin Trophy would remain in Panther territory Friday night, Nov. 6, defeating longtime rival Marksville 50-8 in the 75th annual meeting between the two schools.

Bunkie, LA · 1d

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Avoyelles church events: Anniversary celebration, Friendsgiving and a youth faith conference

Area churches and youth organizers have announced opportunities for worship, fellowship and faith formation. Progressive Baptist Church's 108th anniversary: Nov. 15. Progressive Baptist Church invites the public to celebrate its 108th anniversary Sunday, Nov. 15, at 2 p.m. The guest speaker will be the Rev. Frankie Ford of Magnolia Baptist Church in Evergreen. His congregation will join him for the celebration.

Avoyelles Parish, LA · 2d

The Daily Advertiser

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Youngsville sailor builds confidence while serving aboard Navy destroyer

For Youngsville native Cynthia Laborde, joining the U.S. Navy was about more than seeing the world or serving her country. It was about setting an example, honoring her family's support and proving to herself that she could succeed in one of the nation's most demanding professions. Now serving aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan out of Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia , the 2023 Marksville High School graduate is quickly adapting to life at sea while representing Acadiana on a global stage. Laborde joined the Navy just 10 months ago, motivated in part by a desire to be a role model for her younger brothers. “I want to provide a positive role model for both of my brothers since they are 18 now,” Laborde said. “I think it's important to set the best example I can.” That drive to lead by example was instilled at an early age by her mother, who encouraged her to push through challenges and maintain high expectations for herself. “My mom has always held me to a high standard with everything I ever did,” Laborde said. “Because of her, I recognize that I can do hard things and succeed.” Today, Laborde serves as a professional apprentice

Youngsville, LA · 2d

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Austin Simon’s Five Touchdowns Power JS Clark To Historic First Playoff Win Over Central Private

Austin Simon was not ready for his senior season to end, and Central Private could not make him put the football away. The JS Clark Leadership Academy running back scored five touchdowns as the Bulldogs defeated the Redhawks 55–27 Thursday night, earning the first playoff victory in school history and extending a memorable first season of varsity football.

Opelousas, LA · 1d