Lafayette Parish voters pass 2 tax renewals for essential services
Voters in Lafayette Parish showed strong support for two critical property tax renewals, as both measures passed with overwhelming approval. The renewals, considered vital by the Lafayette Consolidated Government (LCG), will generate more than $23 million for essential services, including infrastructure, public...
Lafayette Zoning Commission rejects proposals related to Corner Pantry & The Coliseum
The Lafayette Zoning Commission addressed two contentious rezoning proposals that drew significant attention from local residents. The commission rejected proposals involving Corner Pantry and The Coliseum. The commission rejected the proposal to add gas pumps to the Corner Pantry at the intersection of Foreman Drive...
New Iberia improvement construction underway on several streets
The City of New Iberia announced that improvements are underway on several streets. The project will involve milling the streets, making necessary repairs, and overlaying them with new asphalt. The construction is expected to last about nine weeks, weather permitting.
Louisiana State Police searching for 13-year-old girl believed to be traveling near New Iberia
ST. MARY PARISH - Louisiana State Police and the St. Mary Parish Sheriff's Office are searching for 13-year-old Seidi Noheli Gorrido Elvir, who is believed to have left her home on West Syls Lane in Amelia with Kevin Guirre, according to the Louisiana State Police. Police said Elvir, a 5'3"...
Bestselling author Max Brallier visits Broadmoor Elementary in Lafayette
Broadmoor Elementary School in Lafayette hosted bestselling author Max Brallier. Known for his popular series, "The Last Kids on Earth," Brallier engaged with students about the writing process. He emphasized the importance of reading as both an escape and a way to ignite a child's imagination.
What “West Texas Single” Really Means in the Permian Basin
Navigating relationships in the oilfield town of Midland-Odessa isn't what you might think; it's a whole different ballgame out there.
Shoppers stunned to see horses inside of Abbeville Walmart
When you walk into Walmart, you never know who you’ll see. But no one expects to see six horses with riders walking through Walmart. On Sunday at 4:30 p.m., people who shopped in the Abbeville Walmart saw exactly that. At least eight people on six horses entered the Abbeville...
Second Deer Hit and Killed by Vehicle in Lafayette
A second deer has been hit and killed in Lafayette in less than a week.
After 160 Years, Louisiana Apache Ritual Dance Returns
OPELOUSAS, La (press release) – Citizens of the Canneci Tinné Tribe of the Louisiana Apache will present the Xactci Dance on Saturday, Nov. 22, during National American Indian Heritage Month. The Canneci Tinné Apache Tribe has lived in Louisiana since the 1700s. Their territories include St. Martin Parish...
Water Woes: Port Barre Boil Water Advisories
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. LANDRY PARISH:. Port Barre - Due to the replacement of a broken clamp on the main 8" water...

















