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Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries map showing three locations of chronic wasting disease (CWD) positive captive deer in pens permitted by the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry.
Deer in St. Landry Parish pen test positive for CWD
Junior guard Caroline Lavergne drives to the hoop last week against Sacred Heart. Lavergne again led the Lady Jays in scoring with 16 points in a 54-22 win over Catholic-Pointe Coupee on Tuesday night in District 5-1A play to improve St. Ed’s record to 20-3 on the season. (Photo by Rhett Manuel)
Lady Jays, Lady Cats split in district action
St Edmund Blue Jay wrestlers competed at the Lafayette Metro Wrestling meet on Saturday. Henry Summerlin received second place in his weight class and Cooper Berzas took home third place in his eight class. From left, are Summerlin, Coach Shane Lebleu, and Berzas. (Submitted photo)
Winners in Lafayette meet
The Lady Jays powerlifting team delivered another impressive performance at the Elton High School Invitational. Freshman Brylee Brown led the way with a total of 500 lbs, improving her total by 55 lbs and securing third place in her weight class. This was their final meet before heading into regionals later this month. (Submitted photo)
Powerlifting win
Eunice High and St. Edmund baseball head coaches Scott Phillips and Nick Trosclair are pictured with Perry Pitre Ford’s Perry Pitre as the schools prepare to co-host Saturday’s Perry Pitre Ford Jamboree at their home baseball fields. (Photo by Casey Charlie)
Tournament launches high school baseball season
St. Edmund’s Caroline Lavergne drives past Sacred Heart defenders as the Lady Jays win 56-38. (Photo by Amy Myers)
St. Edmund, Sacred Heart split wins
Shrimp boats stay docked in Bayou Dulac, Louisiana, on Nov. 4, 2024. (Photo bu Wes Muller/Louisiana Illuminator)
Seafood testing campaign raises awareness of foreign shrimp use
An illustration shows how runoff from river basins leads to hypoxic “dead zones” in the Gulf of Mexico. (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration video capture)