Acadian Companies Hosts Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs to Honor Veteran Employees
UrbanCast: September 29, 2026 — Acadian Companies recently welcomed the Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs (LDVA) to its Lafayette headquarters to honor 19 veteran employees with Louisiana Honor Medals, letters from Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry, and challenge coins in appreciation of their military service and
Bossier City-Based Cali-Mex Restaurant Expanding to Southern Louisiana
Don Juanz Baja Beach Tacos is known for its Cali-Mex cuisine, which highlights seafood and fresh flavors
Rapid construction of Lafayette Xpressway urged as SpaceX, other development anticipated
Elon Musk’s plans to build a rocket launching complex in Vermilion Parish makes construction of the Lafayette Metropolitan Xpressway more urgent, several people said at the Expressway Commission’s meeting Tuesday. The Lafayette Metropolitan Expressway Commission met Tuesday for the first time in months as it moves towa
Lafayette men sentenced in federal theft ring targeting tractors, excavators, forklifts
Two Lafayette men were sentenced to federal prison for their roles in a four-state conspiracy that stole more than $250,000 worth of heavy equipment and vehicles and altered identification numbers to conceal the thefts, according to a news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Louisiana.
Man killed by car in Louisiana; investigation underway
St. Martinville police are investigating a crash on Sept. 23 that killed pedestrian Clifton Babin as he attempted to cross North Main Street.
Check to See if Your Church is Having The Blessing Of The Pets
Churches across Acadiana are blessing pets this weekend, honoring Saint Francis of Assisi.
DDA asks Lafayette to rethink downtown alcohol rules, new bar approvals
The Downtown Development Authority is asking Lafayette leaders to reconsider alcohol rules and the process for approving new bars, citing concerns about late-night crowds, public safety and police resources downtown.
Last Call: Win a VIP Brooks & Dunn Trip to Lafayette
We're giving away tickets PLUS a VIP ride to and from the concert. Enter now for your chance to experience the show like a country music star!
Antoni’s has been a Lafayette favorite for 30 years. Here’s how owners plan to...
Holly Cure wasn't looking to buy a restaurant when Bruce Cart approached her one night while she was bartending at Antoni's Italian Cafe. She had been working at the Lafayette restaurant for about a year and a half when Cart, who owned Antoni's with his wife, Linda, asked whether she might someday consider buying it.
Scenic Motorcycle Routes in Lafayette
Looking for scenic motorcycle routes in Louisiana? Lafayette makes an ideal starting point for exploring the back roads, bayous, prairies, and small towns of Cajun & Creole Country. At the intersection of Interstates 10 and 49, Lafayette offers easy access to scenic roads that wind through the South Louisiana countrysi
