Lafayette LA

These four towns—Lafayette, Louisiana; Pella, Iowa; Chattanooga, Tennessee; and Fairlawn, Ohio—offer crawfish boils, tulip festivals, mountain hikes, and access to national parks, plus 10-gigabit municipal internet. Median home prices in these towns run 14% to 35% below the national average, with costs of living 4%...

NEWS 15) — Parts of Acadiana are experiencing water woes from water main breaks, low water pressure, and other problems, resulting in some boil water advisories being issued. NEWEST ADDITIONS:. ST. MARY PARISH:. (2/21/26) Franklin - The City of Franklin Water Plant had crews working on its raw water...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Lafayette, Louisiana – A small brush fire could spread quickly by midmorning Sunday as gusty north winds and dry air combine to create critical fire conditions across Acadiana and southwest Louisiana...

The Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns put on their rally caps on Friday night. Louisiana entered the ninth inning trailing 6-3 but would plate four runs to take down visiting Maryland 7-6 at M.L. Tigue Field at Russo Park. HOW IT HAPPENED:. Louisiana starting pitcher Ty Roman got into trouble in...

VERMILION PARISH, La. (KLFY) — The Vermilion Parish Sheriff’s Office is warning local business owners about a phone scam involving a caller soliciting money for a “community guide magnet.” A caller identifying herself as Felicia Gibson is reportedly asking for $1,500 while claiming to represent the “Abbeville Sheriff...

The cost to house Lafayette Parish inmates outside the local jail surged last year as state inmates remained in the Lafayette Parish Correctional Center longer than expected, limiting available beds and forcing parish detainees to be sent elsewhere. Lafayette Consolidated Government spent $442,133 last year to house...

Police arrested a father and son after a shooting that injured a victim in Lafayette.

In his raucous “Soul Alive!” album, singer, bishop, mortician, limousine driver, drugstore owner, backstage barbecue vendor and father of 21 Solomon Burke testified, “The answer in life is love and understanding.”. The soul-singing minister continued, “I don’t want nobody to give me flowers when I’m dead and...

OPELOUSAS, LA. (KLFY) — The City of Opelousas will soon install new security cameras throughout the community to enhance public safety. The project is funded through a partnership with the Opelousas Downtown Development District after a formal request was made by the Opelousas Police Department for increased...

A city council in a Louisiana town has voted to allow citizens to drive their golf carts on roads, but there are some limitations.