CultureEvents & ActivitiesCommunity Dexter Ardoin Leads Next Zydeco Capital Jam Master accordionist Dexter Ardoin leads the Zydeco Capital Jam from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.…AdminNovember 7, 2022
FootballLSUSportsCommunity LSU Tops Alabama on Gutsy OT Conversion, 32-31 BATON ROUGE — No. 15 LSU saw an opportunity to beat No. 6 Alabama. The…AdminNovember 6, 2022
CultureEvents & ActivitiesCommunity Reception Set For Emerging Artist Ke’Shawn Collins On Monday, December 5, the Opelousas Museum presents an exhibit by emerging artist Ke’Shawn Collins.…AdminNovember 6, 2022
Local NewsCommunityParish Council St. Landry Parish Government Signs Intergovernmental Agreement With Sewer and Drainage Districts. An intergovernmental agreement was signed by St. Landry Parish Government, St. Landry Parish Sewer District…AdminNovember 6, 2022
HistoryCommunityCultureLocal News New Interpretive Signage and Digital Enhancements for Le Vieux Village Historic Attraction New interpretive signage at Le Vieux, will help create a more enhanced experience for visitors.AdminNovember 6, 2022
SportsCommunityWestminster Christian Academy ST. LANDRY NOW VOLLEYBALL PLAYOFF UPDATE ST. LANDRY NOW VOLLEYBALL PLAYOFF UPDATEAdminNovember 5, 2022
HistoryGenealogy Lafayette Genealogical Society November Schedule Lafayette Genealogical Society November ScheduleAdminNovember 5, 2022
CommunityCulture Tommy McLain brings Louisiana swamp pop to James Corden Louisiana music hero and swamp pop pioneer Tommy McLain celebrated his first new album in 40+ years…AdminNovember 3, 2022
Breaking NewsCommunityParish District Attorney Life Sentence Handed Down in St. Landry Parish On November 2, 2022, Robert McPhearson was sentenced to life imprisonment, to be served without…AdminNovember 3, 2022
Events & ActivitiesCultureCommunity 24th Annual Creole Festival Set To Open Tomorrow Mark your calendar for the 24th Annual Creole Festival in Opelousas November 4-6, 2022.AdminNovember 3, 2022
Business NewsCommunity Leadership St. Landry Applications Due By Tomorrow November 4, 2022 Leadership St. Landry Application Deadline is tomorrow, November 4, 2022.AdminNovember 3, 2022
Business NewsCommunity 2023 Business Excellence Awards Nominations Sought Message from the Chamber: The St. Landry Chamber of Commerce needs your help in nominating…AdminNovember 3, 2022
Events & ActivitiesBusiness NewsCommunity St. Landry Chamber of Commerce Update St. Landry Chamber of Commerce Update and the November 2022 Events and Activities Calendar.AdminNovember 3, 2022
Events & ActivitiesCultureCommunity Corridor des Arts–November 2022 Activities and Events Corridor des Arts November 2022 Events and Activities.AdminNovember 3, 2022
Local NewsEvents & ActivitiesCommunityParish Council New Parish Registrar Will Be Sworn In Friday You are cordially invited to attend the Inauguration of Byron Stelly as the St. Landry…AdminNovember 2, 2022
Events & ActivitiesCommunity Festival of Words This Week November 4-5, 2022 in Grand Coteau. The Festival celebrates another year with three amazing artists…AdminNovember 2, 2022
CommunityArrest ReportsParish Council St. Landry Parish Government Investigator Makes First Arrest in Animal Cruelty Case In September, Animal Control was notified of a malnourished and mistreated dog in the Lewisburg…AdminOctober 31, 2022
CommunityEvents & Activities Crowds Waiting to Get Into St. Landry Parish Haunted House Crowns waiting in a long line outside the Yambilee Building on Highway west in Opelousas…AdminOctober 30, 2022
SportsCommunityFootball Lions Escape With 28-27 Win Over Cowboys McNeese gave Southeastern all it could handle but the Lions’ defense had a couple of…AdminOctober 30, 2022
Local NewsCommunityParish District Attorney Grand Jury Indicts Two For Manslaughter St. Landry Parish District Attorney Chad Pitre announced that Isaiah Brett Carrier, 18, and Donna…AdminOctober 28, 2022
CommunityFootballULLSports Cajuns Attempted Comeback Falls Short Against USM A fired up Southern Miss football squad scored 20 points in the opening period and…AdminOctober 28, 2022
CommunityPolice NewsCrime StoppersArrest Reports CHURCH POINT RESIDENT ATTEMPTED TO SELL FENTANYL IN ST. LANDRY PARISH – Arrested According to Sheriff Bobby J. Guidroz, “On October 25, 2022, narcotics detectives with the St.…AdminOctober 27, 2022
SportsCommunityLSUE Hat Trick Sends LSUE Men To District Tournament In a physical matchup featuring 29 fouls and eight cautions, it was LSUE speedster Alexandre…AdminOctober 27, 2022
Events & ActivitiesSeasonal InformationCommunity TRICK OR TREAT TRAIL SCHEDULED FOR SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29TH IN OPELOUSAS The City of Opelousas will offer a fun spook-tacular Halloween experience with a fun Trick…AdminOctober 26, 2022
Local NewsBreaking NewsCommunity St. Landry Charter School Closed Today St. Landry Charter School in Opelousas is closed today.AdminOctober 25, 2022
Events & ActivitiesGenealogyCommunityHistory Meet The Archivist Meet the Archivist, a public event presented by the St. Landry Parish Clerk of Court…AdminOctober 24, 2022
Local NewsBreaking NewsCommunityParish Council St. Landry Animal Control Will Be Closed Until Further Notice St. Landry Animal Control Will Be Closed Until Further NoticeAdminOctober 24, 2022
SportsCommunityFootballNorthwestern State University Turnovers Spoil Northwestern State Homecoming At times, the Northwestern State football team has overcome its turnover struggles in 2022.AdminOctober 23, 2022
SportsCommunityFootball Nicholls State Beats McNeese in Wild Finish What began as a slow-moving contest turned into a shoot-out Saturday at Nicholls’ Guidry Stadium…AdminOctober 23, 2022
Local NewsEvents & ActivitiesCommunity Students Will Ask Questions Of Election Candidates Students will ask questions of election candidates for the upcoming Opelousas elections at this event…AdminOctober 23, 2022
CommunityPolice NewsCrime StoppersBreaking News Opelousas Police are currently investigating a mid-afternoon homicide that occurred at about 2:40 P.M. Opelousas Police are currently investigating a mid-afternoon homicide that occurred at about 2:40 P.M.AdminOctober 22, 2022
SportsCommunityLSUE LSU-Eunice Women’s Soccer Moves Into Postseason With A Win LSU Eunice delivered a statement win heading into the postseason as the No. 20 Bengals…AdminOctober 22, 2022
CultureHistoryEvents & ActivitiesCommunity Washington Cemetery Foundation Presents “Visiting The Past” Scheduled for next Saturday, October 29, 2022, “Visiting The Past” is an outdoor event at…AdminOctober 22, 2022
Local NewsEvents & ActivitiesSt Landry HistoryCommunity Opelousas Book Featured at Louisiana Book Festival in Baton Rouge Opelousas will be one of the featured books at this year's Louisiana Book Festival in Baton…AdminOctober 22, 2022
Local NewsBreaking NewsCommunity Opelousas Resident Captain Judith Estorge Is New Lafayette Chief of Police According to Lafayette Mayor-President Josh Guillory, Captain Judith Estorge, a native of Lafayette and a…AdminOctober 21, 2022
CultureEvents & ActivitiesCommunity Festival of Words is Live 2022 in Grand Coteau The Festival of Words celebrates another year with three amazing artists and two days of…AdminOctober 21, 2022
Events & ActivitiesSeasonal InformationCommunity Pumpkins for Fall Available in Opelousas Don't forget to pick up your fall pumpkins at the Episcopal Church on Union Street…AdminOctober 20, 2022
CultureCommunityLouisiana History New Book Focuses on Traditional Healing in South Louisiana The Acadian Museum of Erath is very pleased to announce that the long awaited book…AdminOctober 19, 2022
Local NewsCommunityParish District Attorney St. Landry District Attorney Announces October Convictions Three Trials - Three Convictions - in Three weeks - St. Landry District Attorney Chad…AdminOctober 19, 2022
SportsCommunityULL Cajuns Chosen As Favorite To Win Men’s Basketball Title Louisiana is the preseason favorite to capture the 2022-23 Sun Belt Conference men’s basketball title,…AdminOctober 17, 2022