According to the Sunset Police Department Facebook page, Mardi Gras for 2022 has been cancelled.
AdminFebruary 12, 2022
Queen Vera Jeremy Nagy visits with guests at the Mardi Gras Queen's Luncheon held Saturday.…
Freddie HerpinFebruary 12, 2022
Although the game of football came to St. Landry Parish in about 1893, the first…
Carola HartleyFebruary 12, 2022
The heavy equipment, new dump trucks and graders loaded onto dual axel trailers were parked…
Bobby ArdoinFebruary 12, 2022
The Opelousas Imperial Mardi Gras Association (OIMGA) is pleased to announce Healthcare Heroes from throughout…
AdminFebruary 11, 2022
It wasn’t until she received a standing Delta Grand ovation that Pat Mason-Guillory, a longtime…
Bobby ArdoinFebruary 11, 2022
An historic late 19th century Opelousas home that perhaps many thought was a candidate for…
Bobby ArdoinFebruary 11, 2022
The Magnolia Lodge #197 in Washington was chartered on February 16, 1870, with Daniel H,…
Carola HartleyFebruary 11, 2022
Things seem to be looking much nicer in downtown Opelousas as several of the historic…
Freddie HerpinFebruary 10, 2022
Mayor Julius Alsandor distributes a covid testing kit to Thomas Hebert Thursday morning on the…
Freddie HerpinFebruary 10, 2022
Officers are on the scene of a shooting that happened at Fern @ Hall Streets.…
Police NewsFebruary 10, 2022
Patrice Melnick, Opelousas Museum and Interpretive Center director, cuts the ribbon officially announcing the grand…
Freddie HerpinFebruary 10, 2022
There may no longer be a mileage restriction for employees who work for the City…
Bobby ArdoinFebruary 10, 2022
St. Landry Parish Sheriff Bobby J. Guidroz is confirming that last night at 6:30pm the…
Police NewsFebruary 10, 2022
While national sports television has displayed an array of media experts discussing aspects of Sunday’s…
Bobby ArdoinFebruary 10, 2022
Ever think about some of the first things that happened in the historic town of…
Carola HartleyFebruary 10, 2022
Three friends who were born and raised in Washington, Louisiana are shown here in this…
Carola HartleyFebruary 9, 2022
Patrice Melnick, right, Opelousas Museum and Interpretive Center director, listens as historian Marie Marcel talks…
Freddie HerpinFebruary 8, 2022
he palm trees and the rats that once apparently enjoyed living in them have evidently…
Bobby ArdoinFebruary 8, 2022
The 2022 Thoroughbred season at Evangeline Downs will begin on Wednesday, April 6. The meet…
AdminFebruary 7, 2022
St. Landry Parish Government has issued a burn ban in the parish effective Monday, February…
AdminFebruary 7, 2022
As part of the United States Work Progress Administration started by President Franklin Roosevelt uring…
Carola HartleyFebruary 7, 2022
St. Landry Sheriff Bobby J. Guidroz is confirming an early morning homicide at the KC…
Police NewsFebruary 6, 2022
A new year's resolution and a bucket list in 2017 proved to be a second…
Freddie HerpinFebruary 5, 2022
In 1906, a group of cotton planters who were tired of traveling to Opelousas to…
Carola HartleyFebruary 5, 2022
Animal cruelty and the lack of handicapped parking around the courthouse in Opelousas were two…
Bobby ArdoinFebruary 5, 2022
The newly-opened St. Landry Parish Charter School is looking for three employees to add for…
Bobby ArdoinFebruary 5, 2022
The Hope for Opelousas community outreach organization recently received a sustaining $10,000 donation from Heritage…
Bobby ArdoinFebruary 4, 2022
Job seekers arrived at the Yambilee Building early Thursday in hopes of finding employment at…
Freddie HerpinFebruary 3, 2022
What began as an idea for a blog, quickly turned into an online newspaper when…
Carola HartleyFebruary 3, 2022
