7 Halloween Candy Favorites That Have Disappeared Over the Years
Here’s a nostalgic, or a sad look back if you loved these, at some of the most popular Halloween candies that have disappeared over the past 30 to 40 years.
One Tank Trip: Kart Ranch
LAFAYETTE - With a rush of adrenaline, the sound of engines, and a dash of nostalgia, Kart Ranch in Lafayette has been fueling entertainment since 1985. The five-acre park is a playground for all ages, featuring go-karts, bumper boats, bumper cars, mini golf, and an arcade. Visitors say it’s more than just a game,...
School Board Deliver Growth and Opportunity
Lafayette, LA (September 19, 2025) – The Lafayette Parish School Board has approved the construction of a new K-8 school on the north side of Lafayette, marking another major step in a year filled with bold initiatives to make LPSS schools the best choice for students and families. Superintendent...
Committee recommends firm to manage new Northeast Regional Library in Lafayette
A long-awaited library project on the northeast side of Lafayette is moving forward. The new library is set to be constructed on the site of the old Holy Rosary Institute. An LCG committee decided to recommend the firm 720 Design to manage the construction at the Holy Rosary site. The Dallas-based firm is known for...
New marker honors legendary ‘Teche Tunnel’ in New Iberia
A new Legends & Lore marker has been unveiled in New Iberia to honor the long-told tale of the "Teche Tunnel" and its connection to notorious pirate Jean Lafitte.
Opelousas police hold community walk to strengthen relationship with public
OPELOUSAS, La. (NEWS 15) — The Opelousas Police Department organized a community walk on the city's northside on Wednesday, September 17. This initiative aims to strengthen the relationship between the police and the community. Police Chief Graig LeBlanc and his officers participated in the walk, directly engaging...
New Iberia Home Invasion and Robbery Leads to $400K Bond for Suspect
New Iberia Armed Robbery and Home Invasion Suspect Arrested, Bond Set at $400K On 11 September, I read about a […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.
Lafayette Prosecutor Guilty—Faces 65 Years for Federal Bribery
Federal jury finds Lafayette Assistant District Attorney Gary Haynes guilty on all six charges in Operation Cajun Hustle bribery case involving pretrial diversion.
Student attempting to enter New Iberia Senior High with a gun stopped by police
A person trying to enter New Iberia Senior High School with a gun this afternoon was stopped by police, authorities said.
Murder suspect caught in Lafayette, charged with first degree murder
Three suspects were arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of two victims in Terrebonne Parish on Sept. 9, and are facing charges of First-Degree Murder and Attempted First-Degree Murder.

















