Lafayette LA

The Lafayette Parish School Board may lose access to state funding after missing the March 31 deadline to file its annual audit with the Louisiana Legislative Auditor’s office. “As of today, our office has not received the School Board’s 2025 audit report, and no extension beyond March 31 has...

After walking off the field thinking the game was tied a half hour before, the UL Ragin’ Cajuns rallied twice in the final two innings to claim a dramatic 5-4 win over Troy in eight innings on Saturday at Lamson Park. McKayla Ferguson delivered the clutch two-out single off...

Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns coach Matt Deggs erupts as James Madison Dukes secure the series win—what triggered this rare outburst?

Clear skies and breezy conditions are expected for Monday, with chilly overnight temperatures dropping into the 50s. We are monitoring fire weather concerns for Monday and Tuesday afternoons due to these breezy conditions. A Small Craft Advisory remains in effect for our marine zones, with north winds reaching 20 to 30 knots at times on Monday, leading to wave heights of 3 to 7 feet.

DOWNTOWN LAFAYETTE, La. – Downtown Lafayette offers a range of events this month, with three major events happening just this weekend. Now is the time to soak up the sun, eat crawfish and enjoy music before the summer heat arrives. Enjoy the list of Downtown Lafayette events compiled below with details.

Floating handicap-accessible docks, tour boats and a pavilion overlooking the Atchafalaya Basin are part of Swamp Base Inc. at the site of the former McGee’s Landing in Henderson, phase one of a project by the Evangeline Area Council Boy Scouts to attract scouts and other visitors to and preserve the nation’s largest river swamp.

On my hunt to find the best sushi in Baton Rouge, Soji placed very high in my mental ranking. I was joined by a few girlfriends, and we started with fried calamari for the table — an option that pleases most palates and is easy to share. This calamari was particularly tender, not as chewy as it is at most other restaurants, and the batter...

It was about a decade ago when James Palmer took his experience in circuit board design and ventured out on his own. Palmer heads up Lafayette-based Pelican Engineering, which engineers and manufactures circuit boards. Pelican is the only contract manufacturer for circuit boards in Louisiana, he said. Being the only...

A popular food review website has chosen the best burger in Louisiana, based on what you've told us, they got it right.

Youngsville, LA (April 5, 2026) – The Youngsville Police Department wants to make sure residents understand what’s legal, what’s not, and how we’ll be handling enforcement regarding E-bike use in Youngsville. Louisiana recognizes three classes of e-bikes:. Class 1 — Pedal assist only; motor cuts off...