Local News Opelousas Rotary Club Honors Law Enforcement Three St. Landry Parish law enforcement officers representing the Sheriff’s Department, Opelousas City Police and…Bobby ArdoinApril 6, 2022
Local News SLCC Job Fair Students ask questions of vendors at the South Louisiana Community Career and Transfer Fair held…Freddie HerpinApril 5, 2022
Local News Evangeline Downs set to kick off 2022 Thoroughbred Season on April 6 The 2022 Thoroughbred season at Evangeline Downs will begin on Wednesday, April 6. The meet…AdminApril 4, 2022
Local News Mike Ortego player reunion They arrived with beards and hair peppered in grey, looking quite heavier and generally unlike…Bobby ArdoinApril 3, 2022
Local NewsCommunity Women at Heart The two 2022 United Way Women of Heart recipients – Shaunn Callier-Harden and Dr. Gwen…Bobby ArdoinApril 2, 2022
Local NewsBusiness News Andrepont Printing Acquires Bodemuller The Printer Two historic family-owned Opelousas printing businesses have begun combining their retail customer services as Andrepont…Bobby ArdoinApril 2, 2022
Local News Autism Awareness Ride Bikes of all sizes and styles make their way down Main Street in downtown Opelousas…Freddie HerpinApril 1, 2022
Local News LHC Group Is Bought By Minnesota-Based UnitedHealth UnitedHealth Corp Inc. has agreed to buy LHC Group Inc., for about $5.4 billion in…Bobby ArdoinMarch 31, 2022
Local NewsSchool Board School Closures – March 30 SLP Schools, Head Starts, and Administrative Offices will be closed Wednesday, March 30, 2022.AdminMarch 29, 2022
Local News Crawfish An Egret makes a smooth landing Tuesday afternoon in a crawfish pond located near Prairie…Freddie HerpinMarch 29, 2022
Local NewsSchool Board School System Will Develop Alternative Funding Says Superintendent St. Landry Parish School Board Superintendent Patrick Jenkins says it is apparently now up to…Bobby ArdoinMarch 29, 2022
Local News Downtown Cleanup Several buildings downtown are getting a facelift including the St, Landry Parish Courthouse.Freddie HerpinMarch 28, 2022
Local News Clerk of Court Office Receives Access Upgrades Clerk of Court Charlie Jagneaux has announced that the Clerk of Court offices have been…AdminMarch 28, 2022
Local News Love Fest Stand Alone Love, peace and happiness was the message as the Opelousas Sunrise and After Dark Rotary…Freddie HerpinMarch 27, 2022
Local News School Election Story — looking ahead The St. Landry Parish School Board is scheduled beginning Monday to discuss using federal revenue…Bobby ArdoinMarch 27, 2022
Local News Voting Photo Opelousas Catholic student, Kathryn LaFleur, accompanies her grandmother, Jolene Gremillion, as she prepares to vote…Freddie HerpinMarch 27, 2022
Local News Downtown Market A hearty crowd takes advantage of the spring weather to visit the Downtown Opelousas Market…Freddie HerpinMarch 26, 2022
Local News Public Officials Speak Out Against Parish Littering and Dumping Illegal trash disposal and littering two St. Landry Parish elected officials agree have become issues…Bobby ArdoinMarch 25, 2022
Local NewsCommunity Opelousas Love Fest The first annual Opelousas Love Fest scheduled Sunday in North City Park is aimed at…Bobby ArdoinMarch 23, 2022
Local NewsCommunity Vice President Kamala Harris in Sunset It was a historic moment Monday as The Town of Sunset vaulted briefly onto the…Bobby ArdoinMarch 21, 2022
Local News Veterans ground breaking The stories and experiences that Pat Mason-Guillory often hears when she speaks to St. Landry…Bobby ArdoinMarch 19, 2022
Local NewsParish Council Council Votes to Send Monument Somewhere Else A 102-year-old Confederate monument could soon leave the St. Landry Parish Courthouse Square, destined for…Bobby ArdoinMarch 18, 2022
Local News Kamala Harris visit Sunset Mayor Charles James has waited this long for the vice-president of the United States…Bobby ArdoinMarch 18, 2022
Local News Best Burger in Opelousas You didn't have to travel far Thursday if you were looking for the best burger…Freddie HerpinMarch 17, 2022
Local NewsBreaking News Letter from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to the Family of Brent Renaud BOBBY ARDOINContributing Writer Editor’s Note: Opelousas attorney Bruce Gaudin, a friend of the Renaud family,…Carola HartleyMarch 16, 2022
Local NewsBusiness News Support St. Landry Now It’s been three months since St. Landry Now went live and began publishing local and…Carola HartleyMarch 16, 2022
Local NewsOpelousas City Council City Annual Audit Report Gets an “A” Recent financial accounting procedures instituted by the City of Opelousas have received acknowledged praise by…Bobby ArdoinMarch 14, 2022
Local News Early voting story and March 26 election St. Landry Parish voters began ascending the Courthouse steps Saturday morning to cast early ballots…Bobby ArdoinMarch 12, 2022
Local News Hope for Opelousas Art How to raise funds for camp? The students at Hope for Opelousas had the perfect…Freddie HerpinMarch 10, 2022
Local News City Honors Opelousas area women Six Opelousas-area women were recognized before the start of the city's Board of Aldermen meeting…Bobby ArdoinMarch 10, 2022
Local News Un Ojo at Copper Crowne It is quickly becoming apparent that no one in the horse industry should underestimate a…Bobby ArdoinMarch 9, 2022
Local News One Book One School Northeast Elementary School in Opelousas started off the month of March with a bang when…Freddie HerpinMarch 8, 2022
Local News Student Masking in Schools Becomes Optional Students in St. Landry Parish public schools began classes this week with the option of…Bobby ArdoinMarch 8, 2022
HistoryCommunityWomen in HistoryLocal News International Women’s Day March is Women's History Month, and today, March 8, 2022, is International Women's Day. We…Carola HartleyMarch 8, 2022
Local NewsParish Council Logistical and other problems facing monument removal How to remove a 25,000-pound marble statue from the St. Landry Parish Courthouse Square and…Bobby ArdoinMarch 5, 2022
Local News Citizens meet in opposition of SLPSB’s upcoming property tax proposition Citizens against the St. Landry Parish School Board property tax proposal met Wednesday night at…Carola HartleyMarch 3, 2022
Local News Ash Wednesday Services It's Ash Wednesday, the start of the Lenten season. For those who celebrate, it's a time…Freddie HerpinMarch 2, 2022
Local News Thank A Cop St. Landry Now's Karen Cox snapped this photo of Opelousas' finest working security at the…Freddie HerpinMarch 1, 2022
Local News Opelousas Mardi Gras Parade Up and down Landry Street there was unanimous agreement among the crowd that it was…Bobby ArdoinMarch 1, 2022