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• NEW PICTURES: East St. John vs. LHS Girls Soccer
  

• Downtown Alive! announces Spring 2012 Lineup
  Lafayette's downtown concert series, Downtown Alive!, has just announced its Spring 2012 lineup.

• Downtown Alive! Spring 2012 lineup
  Lafayette, La. - For 29 years, Acadiana's premiere concert series, Downtown Alive!

• Wrong-number call helps Ohio woman having stroke
  CUYAHOGA FALLS, Ohio (AP) — A woman who called the wrong number when she suffered a stroke still found help a couple of time zones away.

• Prosecutors close Armstrong inquiry, no charges
  LOS ANGELES (AP) — Federal prosecutors closed their investigation of Lance Armstrong without charging him over allegations he used performance-enhancing drugs Friday, ending a nearly two-year effort aimed at examining whether a doping program was created to keep the seven-time Tour de France winner and his teammates running at the head of the pack.

• Sheep-herding bunny becomes online hit
  STOCKHOLM (AP) — Champis the bunny doesn't only hop — he also knows how to herd his masters' flock of sheep, possibly having picked up the skill after watching trained dogs do the job.

• Ex-La. Gov. Roemer first to qualify for federal campaign match
  NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Excluded from debates and largely ignored by the Republican establishment, former Louisiana Gov. Buddy Roemer has become the first presidential candidate to qualify for federal matching campaign funds.

• Tom Cruise movie headed for Louisiana
  NEW ORLEANS — Universal Pictures has had such a good run making movies in Louisiana that the studio is returning next month for its next big project — an action thriller with sci-fi elements that will star Tom Cruise.

• NEW VIDEO: Rally to save UMC
  A group of about 20 parents, former doctors and more got support from passing motorists during a rally outside University Medical Center Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012.

• Louisiana 1st-time jobless claims increase
  BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — First-time claims for unemployment insurance in Louisiana for the week ending Jan. 28 increased from the previous week's total.