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
Larry Cox constructing a new porch on the Andrepont Building at Le Vieux Village.
Freddie HerpinDecember 10, 2021
It’s obvious to anyone who has met her that Vera Nagy is attracted to what…
Bobby ArdoinDecember 10, 2021
Members of the Armand Brinkhaus Library Club in Sunset, LA celebrated the holiday season with…
Carola HartleyDecember 10, 2021
Eighth grader Kendall Costano makes her home in Lakeland, Fla. with her parents, Heather and…
Freddie HerpinDecember 10, 2021
With so many spectators wearing shorts and t-shirts, it might have seemed as though Landry…
Bobby ArdoinDecember 10, 2021
Opelousas native Rodney “Rod” Milburn, track star at J. S. Clark High School (under the…
Carola HartleyDecember 10, 2021
Bobby Ardoin has been writing for newspapers and magazines for 55 years. During that time…
Bobby ArdoinDecember 10, 2021
Freddie Herpin was Staff photographer Opelousas Daily World – 35 years (retired). He's now the…
Freddie HerpinDecember 10, 2021
Carola Lillie Hartley is a Louisiana native, preservationist, local historian, and the author of many…
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 annual Opelousas Christmas Parade rolled through downtown Opelousas officially kicking off the Christmas season…
Freddie HerpinDecember 10, 2021
The 2021 Opelousas Children's Christmas Parade is all set to roll through downtown Opelousas at…
Carola HartleyDecember 9, 2021
Eva is back home in Opelousas but relishes the time she spent in the U.S.…
Freddie HerpinDecember 9, 2021
I once heard someone say: “People have stories, homes have stories, and all buildings have…
Carola HartleyDecember 9, 2021
I had the pleasure of talking with Andrew Guidroz earlier this week at the Breakfast…
Freddie HerpinDecember 8, 2021
Partial funding assistance could be on the way for a series of residential backyards which…
Bobby ArdoinDecember 8, 2021
Cold, rainy weather didn't stop volunteers from collecting tons of food goods for the annual…
Freddie HerpinDecember 7, 2021
Leadership St. Landry Deadline is next week: When the Leaders of St. Landry are strong…
Carola HartleyDecember 7, 2021
Those interested should submit a 250 word essay about your future education/career path, current GPA,…
Bobby ArdoinDecember 7, 2021
Vera Nagy, owner of La’Bellevue Petite Chateau, is preparing the reception hall for an upcoming…
Freddie HerpinDecember 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
Decorate you business in the most holiday fashion for a chance to win. Register now…
Carola HartleyDecember 6, 2021
As we get ready to celebrate Christmas in 2021, and with the annual Christmas parade…
Carola HartleyDecember 6, 2021
The City of Opelousas is pleased to announce that the Opelousas Children’s Christmas Parade will…
AdminDecember 5, 2021
Groundbreaking Ceremony for the St Landry Parish Sheriff's Department Fleet Operations facility.
Freddie HerpinDecember 3, 2021
Photos from the 18th Annual Breakfast with Santa. Proceeds benefit the Opelousas Area Cerebral Palsy…
Freddie HerpinDecember 2, 2021


