Local High School Football Teams Fill Sandbags Ahead of Storms

Local high school football teams fill sandbags ahead of storms

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) -- In Scott and Carencro, local high school football players are doing their part to help their communities as severe weather has been predicted for the weekend. News 10 met with Scott Mayor Jan-Scott Richard and the Acadiana High Rams as they loaded sandbags and helped put the bags in cars. "To get the kids out here and give back to the community in any way they can. It shows a great outreach, a community outreach on their…

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