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New Research Links Refrigerator Staple to Teenage Height

Sep 10, 2018 03:31AM ● By Flint Zerangue, Sr.

Drinking real dairy milk is especially important for growing kids, and new research suggests regularly drinking more milk throughout childhood is associated with an increase in teenage height, according to a new study in “The Journal of Nutrition.”1

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Lafayette Fire Department To Commemorate 9/11 17th Anniversary

Sep 09, 2018 01:00PM ● By Staff Writer

The Public is invited to a 9/11 Memorial, Parc Sans Souci, Downtown Lafayette.9/11/2018...

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Youth Sports and Concussions

Sep 05, 2018 03:17PM ● By Staff Writer

With fall beginning, many school-age children are taking to the fields to show off their athletic talents. The potential for an injury such as a concussion is a definite possibility...

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West Nile Virus Mosquito Found In Lafayette Parish

Aug 31, 2018 05:48PM ● By Camille Mosley

Mosquito Control Services, has confirmed a mosquito sample positive for West Nile Virus in Lafayette Parish...

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Tips to Ensure Your Child Gets Enough Sleep

Aug 31, 2018 11:53AM ● By News Desk

Sleep deprivation is physically and emotionally draining for kids, even if they don’t show it. And instability can cause behavioral problems, adding stress to the parents...

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How Much Do Your Kids Know About Money?

Aug 31, 2018 11:47AM

With consumer debt on the rise and many failing to adequately save for the future, experts say that financial illiteracy is a major problem for Americans...

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THEN & NOW: Tracy Wirtz

Aug 31, 2018 11:39AM ● By Scott Brazda

“Then I left, walked out the door and through the KATC parking lot thinking, ‘This is the new chapter.’”

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Healing House Moves To New Facility: Randon’s Place

Aug 31, 2018 11:36AM ● By Staff Writer

After two decades of providing support to grieving children throughout Acadiana, Healing House-Hope for Grieving Children has moved into a new facility on South Beadle Road.

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Why, Me? It’s a Question Difficult to Answer

Aug 31, 2018 11:32AM ● By Don Short

Many of us go through life with our families, developing our careers and participating in activities that we find fulfilling and satisfying. Our lives become routine. Then tragedy strikes...

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Boys And Girls Now Welcome To Join Cub Scouts In Acadiana

Aug 15, 2018 12:54PM ● By Flint Zerangue, Sr.

The Boy Scouts of America® - Evangeline Area Council, announced that for the first time in its 108-year history, they are inviting both boys and girls to join the Cub Scouts (ages 5-10)...

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