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UL training staff keeps players safe & hydrated in summer heat
Temperatures in Acadiana are going to be in the high 90s for the rest of the week but that heat won't stop the grind of UL football practice. Chris Litt, head trainer for the Ragin’ Cajuns, explained that when the student-athletes reported for camp, he got a baseline of each player’s hydration level. Every day since they reported, Litt has the players weighed to find out how much weight they have gained or lost, to make sure they are safe to take the field.
Lafayette High football to be broadcast on 97.7 MeTV FM
The Lafayette High Mighty Lions are back on the airwaves this football season. Mighty Lion fans can follow all the exciting action this season on 97.7 MeTV FM and 1330 AM. The duo of play-by-play announcer Matt Miguez and color commentator Blake Purser will be on the call for all the thrilling action.
Sam’s Club ‘Benefit’ No Longer Offered to Louisiana Shoppers
At fourteen different locations across Louisiana including the cities of Baton Rouge, New Orleans, Harvey, Lake Charles, and Denham Springs, shoppers in Louisiana can load up on oversized portions of the items they use every day. Such is the life of a Sam's Club Shopper. You don't really need six gallons of mayonnaise but the price is too hard to pass up, right?
Lafayette Police Asking For Help Identifying Tip Jar Thief
Lafayette Crime Stoppers posted on Facebook that are looking for the individual who stole a tip jar from Tropical Smoothie Cafe. According to Lafayette Crime Stoppers, The DoorDash driver arrived at the Tropical Smoothie Cafe located at 458 Heymann Blvd. in Lafayette to pick up an order on Wednesday, August 7th. Once he secured the DoorDash Order, instead of leaving the establishment, the suspect snagged the tip jar off the counter once the employee went back into the kitchen area.
Apply For The Southwest Louisiana $3,000 Small Business Grant Giveaway
What would you do with an extra $3,000? If you own a small business I'm sure you could think of 3,000 ways to put that money to good use. You can never have enough cash flow. Right? Owning a business is hard because there are so many expenses. Small businesses are constantly dealing with a lack of resources, and cash flow.
American Idol makes its way to the capital region for first round of auditions
BATON ROUGE - The first round of virtual American Idol auditions made their way to the capital region this week. Addis native Dylan Reaux has a dream as big as the Mississippi River to be a contestant on American Idol. That is why he went through the first round of virtual auditions for the fifth time on Monday. However, he says this is his year.
Louisiana Utility Commission Oks Major Donor’s Plan To Buy Entergy Gas System
BATON ROUGE (Louisiana Illuminator / FLOODLIGHT) — A private equity firm that has given more than $200,000 in campaign contributions to Louisiana Public Service Commission members won unanimous approval from the commission Wednesday to purchase Entergy Louisiana’s gas distribution system. There was little discussion and no opposition to...
Flood Advisory issued for portion of southeast Louisiana
A Flood Advisory has been issued for Thursday evening until 9:15 p.m. by NWS New Orleans. It covers a portion of southeast Louisiana, including the following parishes: Jefferson, Orleans and St. Charles. NWS says Some locations that will experience flooding include New Orleans, Avondale, Metairie, Hahnville, Marrero, Harvey, Laplace, Timberlane,...
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