Today
in Lafayette
Sunday, November 24th, 2024
Good morning, Lafayette. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 24th of November.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ All lanes of northbound I-49 at Gloria Switch Road are blocked following an accident, as reported by the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development. KLFY
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Braxton Francis, arrested in June 2023, becomes the first to graduate high school from Lafayette Juvenile Detention Home, aiming for a future beyond incarceration. The Advocate
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Louisiana voters will decide in March on a constitutional amendment proposed by Gov. Jeff Landry and lawmakers to overhaul the state's tax system, including reductions in income and corporate taxes and permanent pay raises for teachers. The Advocate
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Following a significant recruiting setback and a challenging losing streak, LSU football demonstrated resilience and unity, securing a 24-17 victory over Vanderbilt. The Daily Advertiser
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Exhibition: George Loli - Theatrics of Space
Experience a posthumous celebration of George Loli's artistic legacy, featuring his work and that of his students, highlighting the intersection of education and art in Lafayette.
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Theo Von: Return of the Rat Comedy Show
Experience the humor and storytelling of Theo Von, a Louisiana native known for his engaging podcasts and unique comedic style.
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Theo Von: Return Of The Rat Comedy Show
Experience an evening of laughter with comedian Theo Von at the Lafayette Cajundome in Louisiana.
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Christmas in the Village Celebration
Experience a festive family-oriented Christmas event featuring tree lighting, food vendors, live music, kids' activities, and photos with Santa in Loreauville.
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Louisiana Christmas Day Concert
Experience a festive concert featuring celebrated bass-baritone Andre Courville and the Atchafalaya Orchestra performing enchanting Christmas music.
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Merry & Bright Holiday Experience in Lafayette
Experience the magic of the holiday season with a series of festive events, highlighted by Chubby Carrier’s Christmas Concert and a showcase of local dining and retail.
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Christmas Decor at the Lafayette Museum
Experience the historic charm of The Lafayette Museum adorned with period Christmas decorations throughout December.
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Pelican Ball - Honoring Arts Contributions in Acadiana
Celebrate the dedication and impact of individuals who have significantly contributed to the arts in Acadiana at the prestigious Pelican Ball.
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Lafayette's Annual Sonic Christmas Parade
Celebrate the festive season as Santa makes his grand entrance in Lafayette with floats, marching bands, and dance clubs.
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Transformative Theatre Techniques for Educators
This workshop teaches educators of all grade levels how to use theatre tableau to enrich ELA and Social Studies lessons through visual and interactive techniques.
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