Our household loves vegetables, and one of the favorites is Zucchini. We’re always looking for…
Carola HartleyJanuary 9, 2022
French Table at Le Vieux Village happens Wednesday, December 29, 2021 in the Whiteville School House which…
Carola HartleyDecember 28, 2021
In 1922, the Lafleur Brothers car dealership moved their service station from the corner of…
Carola HartleyDecember 26, 2021
George Baillio (1892-1976), the son of Judge George K. Baillio and Mary Elizabeth Schmit, shown…
Carola HartleyDecember 17, 2021
Opelousas is the Zydeco Capital of the world and is also known for other varieties…
Carola HartleyDecember 15, 2021
Sixteen years ago, when Hurricane Katrina struck Louisiana, I was away from the state, living…
Carola HartleyDecember 14, 2021
Anyone coming into Opelousas at the east entrance on Highway 190 will notice the Myrtle…
Carola HartleyDecember 14, 2021
The famous Bar-B-Que prepared by Amos Daniels was a real treat in Opelousas for many…
Carola HartleyDecember 13, 2021
After seeing the book is about an eleven year boy who goes on a road…
Carola HartleyDecember 12, 2021
Merry Christmas in 1923 from the Lafleur Brothers of Opelousas, Louisiana. Who were the Lafleur…
Carola HartleyDecember 11, 2021
1986 was a historic year in Opelousas. In November the city election was held with…
Carola HartleyDecember 11, 2021
From the St. Landry Parish Tourist Information Center comes this weekend schedule for Music in…
Carola HartleyDecember 10, 2021
Members of the Armand Brinkhaus Library Club in Sunset, LA celebrated the holiday season with…
Carola HartleyDecember 10, 2021
Opelousas native Rodney “Rod” Milburn, track star at J. S. Clark High School (under the…
Carola HartleyDecember 10, 2021
Carola Lillie Hartley is a Louisiana native, preservationist, local historian, and the author of many…
Carola HartleyDecember 10, 2021
The 4th of July celebration in Crowley, Acadia Parish, Louisiana drew a large crowd in…
Carola HartleyDecember 10, 2021
This photograph from the past is a glimpse of what it was like to drive…
Carola HartleyDecember 10, 2021
This historic photograph shows the City Hall in Melville, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana in the…
Carola HartleyDecember 10, 2021
Tom and Eula Morris Savoie (1926-2010) opened Savoie’s Grocery on the old Port Barre Road…
Carola HartleyDecember 10, 2021
The 2021 Opelousas Children's Christmas Parade is all set to roll through downtown Opelousas at…
Carola HartleyDecember 9, 2021
For those who love sports, and especially those who follow the LSU football team, here…
Carola HartleyDecember 9, 2021
I once heard someone say: “People have stories, homes have stories, and all buildings have…
Carola HartleyDecember 9, 2021
Located on North Main Street in Opelousas, LA, the Chapel at the Academy of the…
Carola HartleyDecember 9, 2021
Located on North Main Street in Opelousas, LA, the Chapel at the Academy of the…
Carola HartleyDecember 9, 2021
Opelousas native Chef Marty Cosgrove is leaving his mark on the culinary world. Early in…
Carola HartleyDecember 8, 2021
Sometimes I just feel like making brownies. That is so true when the weather is…
Carola HartleyDecember 8, 2021
The Fourth of July Parade in Eunice, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana was a great success…
Carola HartleyDecember 8, 2021
This photo from the past shows the high school in Grand Prairie, St. Landry Parish,…
Carola HartleyDecember 8, 2021
The main commercial district of downtown New Iberia is pictured here in this postcard product…
Carola HartleyDecember 8, 2021
Cadets from the Southwest Louisiana Institute (SLI), now know at the University of Louisiana at…
Carola HartleyDecember 8, 2021
Talking about Opelousas, one can’t help but hear the name Miss Lillian mentioned from time…
Carola HartleyDecember 7, 2021
The first Yambilee Festival parade rolled down Landry Street on Thursday, October 10, 1946. It…
Carola HartleyDecember 7, 2021
Leadership St. Landry Deadline is next week: When the Leaders of St. Landry are strong…
Carola HartleyDecember 7, 2021
Westminster Winter Market and Festival will be held at the Westminster Opelousas Campus this coming…
Carola HartleyDecember 6, 2021
Mark your calendars and make sure to join us for a three night mission starting…
Carola HartleyDecember 6, 2021
The general public is invited to enjoy the BREVE’s Christmas Concert set for Sunday, December…
Carola HartleyDecember 6, 2021
Mark your calendar for Saturday, December 11, 2021, for Christmas in Washington.
Carola HartleyDecember 6, 2021
food. I was nine years old at that time, and I have been cooking ever…
Carola HartleyDecember 6, 2021
But before we get to the candy making, let’s talk about the name Heavenly Hash.…
Carola HartleyDecember 6, 2021
