Why not fill your favorite KRVS mug with a brew that benefits your favorite station? Throughout November – just in time for holiday gifting – Acadiana’s own Rêve Coffee Roasters is offering a special medium-dark blend for purchase at their downtown Lafayette, River Ranch and Eunice stores ONLY. A portion of the proceeds goes to Radio Acadie. Bien merci to Rêve for this partnership!
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Matthew Hinton/AP PhotoA tanker slammed into a docked passenger riverboat on the Mississippi River on Friday afternoon (Nov. 13), flipping the vessel onto its side and setting off a large rescue operation, officials said. -
ScreenshotPrediction market platform Kalshi is asking users to “protect the freedom to trade” after a Louisiana judge ordered it to stop offering contracts in the state. -
Avery Leigh White/WWNOEntergy is asking a court to force Lincoln Parish landowners to give up property rights they haven't agreed to sell to secure land for power lines serving Meta’s $50 billion data center. -
Gerald Herbert/AP PhotoThe University of Mississippi has invested in the mental health and overall well-being of its student-athletes by building a “mental health team.”
Born and raised in Carencro, Kristen Foreman is here in the studio! She is an upcoming "old soul" in today's Country Music in Nashville and Texas. With lyrics rooted in Louisiana culture and a smooth classic Country sound, Kristen Foreman is, no doubt, making waves in the industry.
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Gerald Herbert/APOfficials are seeking at least $1 million in damages from the owners of the tanker that hit a cruise ship last week. The incident was dubbed "the miracle on the Mississippi" after no one was killed. -
Sarah Kallis/GPB NewsIn several states, Democrats took control of legislatures that had been divided and they weakened GOP dominance in others. Issues on the agenda: More access to health care, new limits on school vouchers.
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A year ago in November, New Mexico became the first state to offer free childcare to every eligible family, regardless of income.
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