PRESS RELEASE March 31, 2022 Jenna Leigh Hargrave, age 36, 15132 W. Pershing Road, Kaplan,…
Carola HartleyMarch 31, 2022
Have you noticed the old brick sidewalks that remain on some of the streets in…
Carola HartleyMarch 31, 2022
Stonewood, located in Bellevue near Opelousas was built in 1900 for Dr. Lawrence H. Daly…
Carola HartleyMarch 30, 2022
Vee's 5 and 10 cents store opened in downtown Opelousas at the corner of Bellevue…
Carola HartleyMarch 29, 2022
CAROLA LILLIE HARTLEYContributing Writer This week we continue with part two of Researching Local and…
Carola HartleyMarch 28, 2022
Evening under the Oaks at St. Landry Catholic Church is set for April 22, 2022,…
Carola HartleyMarch 28, 2022
Although racing horses as a sport, and a business goes back over 200 years in…
Carola HartleyMarch 28, 2022
The DeLuxe Café, owned by the Etienne Daigle family, operated in downtown Opelousas during the…
Carola HartleyMarch 25, 2022
The Opelousas Downtown Market will open tomorrow, Saturday, March 26, at 10am and continue until…
Carola HartleyMarch 25, 2022
About three inches of snow fell overnight in Opelousas on Thursday, January 25, 1940.
Carola HartleyMarch 23, 2022
CAROLA LILLIE HARTLEYContributing Writer Eunice’s World Championship Crawfish Etouffee Cook-off Contest is set for Sunday,…
Carola HartleyMarch 23, 2022
St. Landry Now, the local, hometown newspaper, now offers a Classified Ads section.
Carola HartleyMarch 23, 2022
All St. Landry Parish public schools will close all schools and offices tomorrow out an…
Carola HartleyMarch 21, 2022
On a beautiful, bright Saturday morning St. Landry Now explored the Exit 11 Yard Sale…
Carola HartleyMarch 20, 2022
It was crafts and catfish today at the Washington Community Festival and Catfish Gravy Cook-Off.…
Carola HartleyMarch 19, 2022
Many of those attending the Washington Community Festival and Catfish Gravy Cook-Off took time to…
Carola HartleyMarch 19, 2022
The Rotary Club of Opelousas Sunrise held their chili cook-off today at the AG Arena…
Carola HartleyMarch 19, 2022
BOBBY ARDOINContributing Writer Editor’s Note: Opelousas attorney Bruce Gaudin, a friend of the Renaud family,…
Carola HartleyMarch 16, 2022
It’s been three months since St. Landry Now went live and began publishing local and…
Carola HartleyMarch 16, 2022
The Women United of St. Landry-Evangeline United Way will host the 10th Annual Women With…
Carola HartleyMarch 16, 2022
Today's photograph from the past is from the album of Ophelia Pitre Lafleur, featured in…
Carola HartleyMarch 16, 2022
Mike McConathy, who built the Northwestern State men’s basketball program into a winner on and…
Carola HartleyMarch 14, 2022
The son of Jules Leopold Cahanin (1862-1953) and Philomene Marvina Richard (1866-1919), Leopold was born…
Carola HartleyMarch 14, 2022
A glimpse of Landry Street in downtown Opelousas during the 1940s shows all the activity…
Carola HartleyMarch 12, 2022
More and more it seems people are interested in history. St. Landry Now encourages the…
Carola HartleyMarch 10, 2022
Have you ever entered the St. Landry Parish Courthouse from Court Street?
Carola HartleyMarch 10, 2022
Hope for Opelousas is hosting an art show camp fundraiser tomorrow, Thursday, March 10, 2022…
Carola HartleyMarch 9, 2022
From the beginnings of journalism history, newspapers have included a way to let their readers…
Carola HartleyMarch 9, 2022
Photo by KAREN LAGRANGE COX KAREN LAGRANGE COXContributing Writer "Having a brain injury has had…
Carola HartleyMarch 9, 2022
Zydeco accordionist and band leader Brandon Ledet leads the Zydeco Capital Jam from 1 p.m.…
Carola HartleyMarch 9, 2022
March is Women's History Month, and today, March 8, 2022, is International Women's Day. We…
Carola HartleyMarch 8, 2022
The Louisiana Yambilee Festival was a great event in Opelousas each October, beginning on October…
Carola HartleyMarch 7, 2022
Some citizens of Opelousas today are descendants of New York orphans who came to Opelousas…
Carola HartleyMarch 6, 2022
Photographs from Carola Lillie Hartley Collection CAROLA LILLIE HARTLEYContributing Writer A. Clary Grocery Store was…
Carola HartleyMarch 5, 2022
Local news this week included information regarding one of the monuments on the St. Landry…
Carola HartleyMarch 4, 2022
