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Battle of the Bows keeps Cajun Music alive in Jennings

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Cajun music came alive in Jennings on Saturday, as musicians young and old competed at the Battle of the Bows. With categories ranging from junior to professional, fiddlers played to an attentive audience at the Strand Theatre. Organizers say the competition gives young musicians a...

Jennings, LA · 2d

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A new era for this rural Lafayette Parish school brings back memories for community, alumni

Built in 1929, Judice Middle School is approaching its 100th birthday. With completed refurbishments on the exterior and a new wing addition expanding the campus, the historic school is set to serve a new era of students in Lafayette Parish. Located at 2645 S. Fieldspan Road in Duson, the school’s...

Lafayette Parish, LA · 1d

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Questions remain about SpaceX’s hiring goals in Vermilion Parish

SpaceX’s planned launch site in Vermilion Parish is expected to require approximately 3,000 workers, an economic opportunity the company and state officials have used to defend the project’s largely secretive development process, The Current reports. An agreement with the recently revived Vermilion Parish Industrial Development Board raises questions about how much the public will learn about SpaceX’s hiring progress and whether local officials will enforce penalties if the company falls short of its commitments.

Vermilion Parish, LA · 1d

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