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Crowley POLICE CHIEF RESPONDS TO ALDERMAN’S ACCUSATIONS

Thu, 07/02/2020 - 2:22pm

CROWLEY — Following the explosive ending to Wednesday night’s city council committee meetings, The Crowley Post-Signal reached out to Police Chief Jimmy Broussard for comment.
During the Revenue and Finance Committee meeting, Chairman Jeff Cavell accused Broussard of, among other things, attempting to “circumvent the system” in the purchase of body cameras for the department. (See related story, this page.)

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FIRE MARSHAL OFFERS SAFETY TIPS AHEAD JULY 4TH

Thu, 07/02/2020 - 1:25pm

BATON ROUGE — As another fireworks sales season begins, the State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFM) is encouraging Louisiana residents to not only be safe when using fireworks, but knowledgeable when buying them and prepared if considering attending a public fireworks display during this pandemic.

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Governor's Office Staffer Tests Positive for COVID-19, Several Quarantined

Thu, 07/02/2020 - 11:12am

BATON ROUGE — A member of Gov. John Bel Edwards’ team tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday evening, the Governor’s office disclosed on Thursday morning. The individual is currently asymptomatic and will be in self-quarantine for 14 days, as will staff members with close contact to this person.

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Rep. Jerome Zeringue, R-Houma, helped create the state budget as chairman of the House Appropriations Committee.

Photo Credit: Elizabeth Garner/LSU Manship School News Service

State budget approved

Wed, 07/01/2020 - 3:36pm

By Kathleen Peppo
LSU Manship School News Service

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UL Lafayette announces fall semester calendar changes

Wed, 07/01/2020 - 2:22pm

The University of Louisiana at Lafayette will begin its Fall 2020 semester on Monday, Aug. 17.
The earlier start date is one of several changes the University has made to its academic calendar as it prepares for the safe resumption of on-campus instruction and housing and residential life in the fall.
The last day of classes is Friday, Nov. 20.
Final exams will conclude on Wednesday, Nov. 25.
Fall break, originally scheduled for Oct. 1-2, has been canceled.
Fall 2020 Commencement will be Tuesday, Dec. 8; details about the ceremony will be forthcoming.

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Crowley POLICE CHIEF RESPONDS TO ALDERMAN’S ACCUSATIONS

FIRE MARSHAL OFFERS SAFETY TIPS AHEAD JULY 4TH

Governor's Office Staffer Tests Positive for COVID-19, Several Quarantined

State budget approved

UL Lafayette announces fall semester calendar changes

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