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Which former Central Louisiana News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Aug. 26?

By Central Louisiana News | Aug 25, 2024

These former Central Louisiana News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Aug. 26.

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Central Louisiana News area weekly mass times

By Central Louisiana News | Aug 24, 2024

The following parishes in the Central Louisiana News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Natchitoches Parish in week ending Aug. 17?

By Central Louisiana News | Aug 24, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Natchitoches Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Grant Parish in week ending Aug. 17

By Central Louisiana News | Aug 24, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Grant Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Avoyelles Parish in week ending Aug. 17?

By Central Louisiana News | Aug 23, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Avoyelles Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Grant Parish in week ending Aug. 17

By Central Louisiana News | Aug 23, 2024

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Grant Parish was found at two gas stations in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Rapides Parish had the cheapest diesel in week ending Aug. 17

By Central Louisiana News | Aug 23, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Rapides Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Grant Parish in week ending Aug. 17?

By Central Louisiana News | Aug 23, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Grant Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Senator Cassidy discusses infrastructure at SLEMCO town hall

By Central Louisiana News | Aug 23, 2024

Yesterday afternoon, U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) visited SLEMCO, the Southwest Louisiana Electric Membership Cooperation, at their headquarters in Lafayette. He met employees and thanked them for their work in maintaining Louisiana's electrical infrastructure.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Avoyelles Parish in week ending Aug. 17?

By Central Louisiana News | Aug 23, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Avoyelles Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Beauregard Parish in week ending Aug. 17

By Central Louisiana News | Aug 23, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Beauregard Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Rapides Parish had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Aug. 17

By Central Louisiana News | Aug 22, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Rapides Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Rapides Parish in week ending Aug. 17?

By Central Louisiana News | Aug 22, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Rapides Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Grant Parish had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Aug. 10

By Central Louisiana News | Aug 22, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Grant Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Grant Parish in week ending Aug. 10?

By Central Louisiana News | Aug 22, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Grant Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Senators introduce VALOR Act supporting democratic transition in Venezuela

By Central Louisiana News | Aug 22, 2024

U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy (R-LA), Jim Risch (R-ID), Michael Bennet (D-CO), Rick Scott (R-FL), and Bill Hagerty (R-TN) have announced their intent to introduce the Venezuela Advancing Liberty, Opportunity, and Rights Act (VALOR Act) when the U.S. Senate reconvenes in September. This legislation aims to establish U.S. policy in support of a transition to democratic order in Venezuela. U.S. Representatives Maria Salazar (R-FL-27) and Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL-25) will introduce companion legislation in the House of Representatives.

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Senator Cassidy discusses infrastructure investments with local leaders

By Central Louisiana News | Aug 22, 2024

LAFAYETTE – Today, U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) met with the Mayor of Carencro and then spoke to the Broussard Chamber of Commerce to discuss community improvements through his Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) and other measures.

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Senator Cassidy visits small businesses in Livingston Parish

By Central Louisiana News | Aug 21, 2024

BATON ROUGE – This morning, U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) visited Cain’s Family Market and Metal Fab Guys in Livingston Parish to understand their community service and economic needs.

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Senator Cassidy tours West Closure Complex discussing infrastructure investments

By Central Louisiana News | Aug 21, 2024

METAIRIE – Yesterday afternoon, following a meeting with Parish Presidents in Marrero, U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) toured the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway West Closure Complex (WCC). The complex reduces the risk of flooding from hurricanes and other weather events for numerous residents and businesses in Jefferson, Orleans, and Plaquemines Parishes.

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Senator Bill Cassidy receives praise for efforts on flood insurance affordability

By Central Louisiana News | Aug 21, 2024

Jim Beam, retired editor of the American Press, has commended U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) for his ongoing efforts to make the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) more affordable. In an American Press column, Beam referred to Cassidy as “[Louisiana’s] strongest advocate.”