The Opelousas Women's Club invites the public to join a Women's History Month Celebration honoring…
Courtney JenningsMarch 5, 2024
Opelousas lost a good citizen in September of 2003 when Cam Leach passed away. I…
Carola HartleyMarch 31, 2023
As this year’s National Women’s History Month comes to an end, we share the story…
Carola HartleyMarch 30, 2023
As a Free Woman of Color, Marie Magdalena Esprit/Lemelle Simien played an important role in…
Carola HartleyMarch 29, 2023
Born on August 30, 1929, Muriel was the daughter of Rev. Cephas and Amelia Boswell.…
Carola HartleyMarch 28, 2023
Continuing with our articles on the Women of Opelousas for National Women’s History Month, today’s…
Carola HartleyMarch 27, 2023
As we continue the series on the Women of Opelousas, today we share the story…
Carola HartleyMarch 26, 2023
Women of Opelousas focus on Mary Maxine Wyble Morgan, an amazing woman who left us…
Carola HartleyMarch 25, 2023
During the mid 1800s to early 1900s Mrs. Dorothy Mornhinveg Laas.was among the most successful…
Carola HartleyMarch 22, 2023
The Opelousas Woman's Club, the oldest women's organization in Opelousas, celebrated National Women's History Month…
Carola HartleyMarch 22, 2023
As we continue with our series on the Women of Opelousas during this National Women’s…
Carola HartleyMarch 19, 2023
As we continue with stories about the amazing women of Opelousas for National Women’s History…
Carola HartleyMarch 18, 2023
Women in Opelousas voted for the first time in 1920. The voting precinct was at…
Carola HartleyMarch 17, 2023
As we continue to celebrate the women of Opelousas during National Women’s History Month, today…
Carola HartleyMarch 14, 2023
This week, on Thursday, March 16th the Opelousas Woman’s Club is holding a celebration for…
Carola HartleyMarch 12, 2023
During colonial times women in Louisiana had more rights than women in other areas of…
Carola HartleyMarch 10, 2023
As we celebrate National Women’s History Month this year, we want to remember a special…
Carola HartleyMarch 9, 2023
March is National Women's History Month. During this month St. Landry Now will publish tidbits…
Carola HartleyMarch 8, 2023
Mayor Julius Alsandor presented members of the Opelousas Woman’s Club with a Proclamation for National…
AdminMarch 3, 2023
No organization in Opelousas has more to celebration than the GFWC Opelousas Woman's Club. And…
Carola HartleyMarch 2, 2023
Lafayette Mayor President Josh Guillory introduced Judith Estorge as the city’s new Police Chief on…
Carola HartleyNovember 6, 2022
What most people in Opelousas know as Pap’s Motel, was opened on West Landry Street…
Carola HartleyOctober 26, 2022
The Opelousas Civic League and Abdalla’s Department Show held a unique style show at the…
Carola HartleySeptember 7, 2022
CAROLA LILLIE HARTLEYPublisher and Contributing Writer This photograph from a publication around the turn of…
Carola HartleyAugust 29, 2022
Enola Prudhomme, the daughter of Eli Prudhomme and Hazel Reed Prudhomme, was born in St.…
Carola HartleyAugust 28, 2022
Angela Gregory: A Legacy Chiseled in Stone - Louisiana Public Broadcast (LPB) - Monday, August…
Carola HartleyAugust 21, 2022
From the two centuries of newspapers in Opelousas during this week of August, over the…
Carola HartleyAugust 20, 2022
The life of Louisiana Sculptor Angela Gregory to be presented on LPB. Gregory did the…
Carola HartleyJuly 16, 2022
This photo from the past shows a group of young ladies enjoying themselves on Main…
Carola HartleyJune 10, 2022
73-year-old David Sweatt, a carpenter from Brownsville, Texas, with daughter walking at his side, is…
Carola HartleyMay 15, 2022
Opelousas Women in Business: From 1902 to about 1915, the family of Patton Taylor Blackshear,…
Carola HartleyApril 5, 2022
Have you ever entered the St. Landry Parish Courthouse from Court Street?
Carola HartleyMarch 10, 2022
March is Women's History Month, and today, March 8, 2022, is International Women's Day. We…
Carola HartleyMarch 8, 2022
Continuing to focus on the women of Opelousas and St. Landry Parish during National Women’s…
Carola HartleyMarch 4, 2022
Since 1987 the month of March has been designated as National Women’s History month.
Carola HartleyMarch 2, 2022
