Darla Montgomery and Jim Hummel celebrate first newscast as News 15 anchor team
LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — Darla Montgomery, an icon in Lafayette broadcasting, has joined Jim Hummel on the anchor desk for News 15’s evening newscasts. The team celebrated its first newscasts together on Monday, March 23, after Marcelle Fontenot stepped down from the anchor desk on Friday. Darla...
Top Crawfish Cookers: A South Louisiana Buying Guide
From HPC's Tunnel Tube Technology to budget Bayou Classic kits — here's how to pick the right crawfish boiler for your 2026 backyard boil.
See the lower median price for February home listings in Lafayette Parish
The median home in Lafayette Parish listed for $288,444 in February, down 2.2% from the previous month's $295,000, an analysis of data from Realtor.com shows . Compared to February 2025, the median home list price decreased 3.9% from $300,000. The statistics in this article only pertain to houses listed for sale in...
Preserving the history of James Herod High School
ABBEVILE, La (KLFY) — James Herod High School, the first and only African American high school in Abbeville, provided education for students from its opening in 1955 until its closure in the 1970s. The institution shuttered its doors following desegregation efforts within the parish. The school’s namesake is...
Southside junior delivers clutch two-way performance in Sharks’ win
Parker Dies has a flair for the dramatic. The Southside junior hit an inside-the-park home run to tie the game and got the save in relief — despite not having pitched in a month — in a 5-4 win at home over New Iberia in District 3-5A action on Saturday.
Lafayette PARC Department celebrates Jay & Lionel Hebert Municipal Golf Course 100th anniversary
The Jay and Lionel Municipal Golf Course celebrated its 100th anniversary with a special event hosted by the Lafayette Consolidated Government's Parks Department. Golfers and community leaders gathered on Friday, March 20, to honor the historic course's century-long tradition. This marks a significant moment for...
🍽️ Multiple Food Service Jobs in Lafayette Parish – Up to $55K
Lafayette Parish’s restaurant scene is buzzing, and several local spots are hiring right now. Whether you’re looking to lead a team or serve up great meals, there’s something here for every level of experience.
🚚 Multiple Supply Chain Jobs in Lafayette Parish, LA
Lafayette Parish is buzzing with logistics and warehouse work right now. If you like keeping things moving and organized, these local openings are worth a look. This global energy company needs a detail-oriented pro to manage domestic and international shipments. You’ll plan routes, track deliveries, and work with...
🏗️ Multiple Engineering Roles in St. Landry Parish at Delek US
The energy sector in St. Landry Parish is buzzing, and Delek US in Krotz Springs, LA is leading the charge with several engineering openings. Whether you’re a student or a seasoned pro, there’s a spot for you to grow your skills and make an impact.
Why Supporting Local Businesses Isn’t Just a Slogan
“Support local” is something we hear often. It’s shared in posts, mentioned in conversations, and used during events or promotions. Most people agree with it—but what it actually means, and why it matters, is not always fully considered. In a previous article, we discussed the importance of...

















