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A former police officer is under arrest following a deadly hit-and-run incident in Lafayette. Travis Guillot, 53, of Arnaudville, is charged with felony hit-and-run after allegedly striking and killing a pedestrian. Guillot appeared in court on Friday, where his bond was set at $50,000. The Lafayette Police...

In Youngsville, two lanes have reopened on a previously closed section of the Youngsville Highway, Mayor Ken Ritter announced. Construction is still in progress, with crews working alongside traffic to finish additional lanes. The intersection of Ivy Cottage Drive at the Youngsville Highway remains closed for...

Muriel Castille arrived in St. Martin Parish from La Rochelle, France, 30 years ago. She came to teach French in local schools, and she quickly settled into life in Louisiana after getting married and starting a family of her own. But something about raising children so far from home made Castille realize how...

Tickets for Acadiana’s largest holiday shopping market held at the Cajundome Convention Center are on now on sale. The Junior League of Lafayette’s annual Tinsel & Treasures holiday market returns Sept. 25-27. Walk into wonderland as you explore the first and second floors of the Cajundome with more than 120...

Building permits for the week of Sept. 10-16 for the cities of Lafayette, Broussard and Youngsville:. INDUSTRIAL: 200 Brothers Road, Scott; description, metal canopy, entry and front sidewalk for Flow Control Equipment; applicant and contractor, L Mark Builders; $20,000. OTHER: 112 Bertrand Drive, description,...

Podcast (nourishyourhealth): Play in new window | Download (Duration: 28:24 — 39.0MB) Our guest today is Chad Sonnier, Director of the Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (OHSEP) for Lafayette Parish. With over four decades of service in fire protection and emergency response, Chad Sonnier brings...

Hayden's Corner, a boutique in Crowley, offers shopping, coffee, and sweet treats while supporting families affected by cancer, with every purchase contributing to a greater cause.

The Burger Battle and Weiner Wars cookoff fundraiser benefiting Hogs for a Cause will be held Sept. 20 in Delcambre.

LAFAYETTE — A federal jury found the former Lafayette assistant district attorney guilty for his part in a bribery scheme with connections to Baton Rouge. Gary Haynes was taking money from a pre-trial diversion program in the 15th Judicial District Court in Lafayette. Offenders, many of whom did not qualify, paid for...

On this episode of The Tea Podcast, we’re chatting with local TikTok creator, Gerald Lee. He went viral recently for making a simple outfit of the day video and is now leaning into more content—sharing local businesses like Lucia Bakery. Gerald Lee’s tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@geralddleee?_t=ZP-8zrP8CdZChj&_r=1....