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Adam Daigle

Reporter · US

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Aug 29, 2026
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  1. Article · Aug 29, 2026 · Adam Daigle

    Buc-ee's founder hints at opening stores only in conservative-led states (opens the original)

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    Buc-ee’s will continue to open its super-popular convenience stores in conservative, pro-business states, founder Arch “Beaver” Applin said at a store opening recently. The growing company, which was granted a building permit earlier this month for its Lafayette location, recently opened a store in Benton, Arkansas. “When you find a conservative, business-friendly state with a phenomenal workforce, it makes a difference,” Applin said at the store’s opening. “I’m starting to reali

  2. Article · Aug 13, 2026 · Adam Daigle

    Elon Musk’s private jet lands at Lafayette airport as plans emerge for SpaceX in Louisiana (opens the original)

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    A jet belonging to SpaceX founder Elon Musk arrived at Lafayette Regional Airport about 2 p.m. Thursday. According to an account on the social media site Bluesky that tracks Musk’s jet, the plane landed at LFT around 1:40 p.m. It’s believed the jet flew out of Austin, Texas, an hour earlier. It’s not known if Musk is on the flight. Musk lives in Austin. The visit comes as Gov. Jeff Landry's administration is believed to be finalizing a deal with SpaceX to build a spaceport in coastal Vermi

  3. Article · Aug 3, 2026 · Adam Daigle

    This 11,000-square-foot mansion in River Ranch sells for $8.5M (opens the original)

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    The River Ranch mansion that was once the home of oil tycoon Michel Moreno has sold for $8.5 million, a record price tag for a home in Lafayette Parish. Casey Chouest with Edison Chouest Offshore in Lafourche Parish bought the 11,000-square-foot home, located at 409 Worth Ave., land records show, in what MLS records indicate was all-cash transaction. A sale price was not recorded in sale documents. The home has been on the market for some time and had been listed initially for $12.5 million, acc

  4. Article · Jul 31, 2026 · Adam Daigle

    Al Patin started out as a nurse in Lafayette. He'll soon oversee eight hospitals in New Orleans. (opens the original)

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    When Al Patin started as a cardiac nurse at Lafayette General Hospital after he graduated from college in 1997, he was set for a career: He was going to be a heart nurse for the rest of his life. But then he started taking notice of things around him. The cost of health care and how to best manage it got his attention. It was enough to send him back to the University of Louisiana at Lafayette to earn a master’s degree in business administration. And that’s when hospital leadership took notic

  5. Article · Jul 23, 2026 · Adam Daigle

    Lafayette-based Home Bank had net income tick up in Q2 (opens the original)

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    Lafayette-based Home Bancorp Inc., the parent company of Home Bank, generated $11.6 million of net income during the second quarter, up $255,000 from the previous quarter. Per share earnings remained at $1.48 per diluted common share, bank officials announced this week. Loans totaled $2.8 billion as of June 30, up $50.7 million from March 31. Total deposits reached $3.1 billion, up $42.1 million from March 31. The average loan yield was 6.46% in the second quarter, up 5 basis points from the pre

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