Lafayette LA

A southwest Louisiana energy company with an corporate headquarters in Lafayette is expanding its operations with a $1.6 billion investment. Black Bayou Energy Hub, an underground salt dome energy storage company in Calcasieu and Cameron parishes, announced the moves that will expand its headquarters and develop “criti

Two Buc-ee's locations in Louisiana , in Ruston and Lafayette, are racing towards opening day. The Ruston location is expected to open mid 2027, while the Lafayette location will likely open early 2028. This means that both Buc-ee's stores will soon be posting job openings and filling positions. Buc-ee's job openings i

A proposal for the city of Youngsville to annex property along Guillot Road slated for development as a subdivision failed after nearby residents spoke out against the measure. Council members on Thursday voted 2-2 on whether to introduce an annexation ordinance for a public hearing, which under the rules of...

Lafayette Parish schools announced personnel moves on Friday that impact leadership at J.W. Faulk Elementary School. Alysia Messa, who has been principal at the school for the past two years, will now serve as Director of Risk Management for the school system. She came on board at J.W. Faulk at the start of the 2024-25

The Nashville hot chicken chain is continuing its rapid growth across Southern Louisiana

Lafayette Parish ranks near the top of Louisiana for reported excessive drinking. See which 10 Louisiana parishes have the highest rates.

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) – Showers and thunderstorms will wind down through the evening hours. Overnight, skies remain partly cloudy as temperatures drop into the 70s. Friday begins with sun and clouds as temperatures warm quickly through the 80s. By the afternoon, temperatures reach the lower 90s before rain forms up aro

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — A 55-year-old man rescued Tuesday from a storm drain on West Pont Des Mouton Road in Lafayette is wanted on outstanding arrest warrants, according to police. The man entered the storm drain to search for a phone before becoming trapped. Following his rescue, emergency responders...

Building permits issued Sept. 2-8 for the cities of Lafayette, Youngsville and Broussard and the unincorporated areas of Lafayette Parish:. RETAIL: 302 Guilbeau Road, description, expansion to Barnel’s The Art & Farming Gallery; applicant, Chase Marshall Architects; contractor, Rise Construction; $150,000. GYM: 3324 Am

Louisiana shrimpers say that the industry is under increasing pressure as they struggle with low dockside prices, rising operating costs and competition from imported shrimp.