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St. Landry Evangeline United Way Stars of Service Appreciation Banquet 2026 Stars of Service Appreciation…

A warm Tuesday evening welcomed around 50 residents to the steps of the St. Landry…

Addressing Female Homeless BOBBY ARDOIN St. Landry Now.com Editor The calls for help arrive anytime — sometimes…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  OPELOUSAS MUSEUM RECEIVES FIELDWORK FELLOWSHIP Opelousas, LA June 9, 2026-- We’re excited…

CALLING ALL WOMEN VETERANS! 6/6/2026Your Service, Your Story, Your LegacyWomen Veterans Day RecognitionFriday, June 12,…

Meche Jury Selection Canceled Jury Selection for June 9, 2026 before Judge D. Jason Meche…

 Rodier Promoted St. Landry BOBBY ARDOIN St. Landry Now.com Editor Local economic leaders are saluting the efforts…

BOBBY ARDOIN St. Landry Now.com Editor Students from North Central High School and Port Barre High and…

Ulysse Joubert was honored and remembered Friday at Park Vista Elementary where he served as…

NATIONAL FLAG DAYRECOGNITIONCelebrating the History, Heritage, and Meaning ofthe American FlagThe St. Landry Parish Veterans…

Opelousas Main Street Among 19 Louisiana Communities to Receive 2026 National Main Street Accreditation (Opelousas,…

Services Set For Mickey Mills BOBBY ARDOIN St. Landry Now.com Editor (Mickey Mills photo courtesy of The…

SLPSB Deals With Serious Debt BOBBY ARDOIN St. Landry Now.com Editor St. Landry Parish school board members…

Richard Seeks Changes BOBBY ARDOIN St. Landry Now.com Editor Joey Richard has focused on Opelousas and the…

Press Release: June 2, 2026 Two Opelousas Natives Wanted on Warrants WANTED:Javon Jean, 17 years…

Friends of the library, library staff and Mayor Scott Fontenot gathered at the library's Second…

While workng as a photographer for the Daily World and St. Landry Now I could…

{SECOND MEETING}PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEEWEDNESDAY, JUNE 3, 20266 O’CLOCK PM OLD CITY MARKET, 131 W. BELLEVUE…

{FIRST MEETING} ADMINISTRATIVE/FINANCE COMMITTEEWEDNESDAY, JUNE 3, 20266 O’CLOCK PM OLD CITY MARKET, 131 W. BELLEVUE…

 New Map Divides Parish Again BOBBY ARDOIN St. Landry Now.com Editor A new U.S. Congressional map for…

Congratulations! Your "Alcohol: Notice of Intent Application has been approved! On behalf of Commissioner Chad…

No Evidence Of Gangs Says OPD BOBBY ARDOIN St. Landry Now.com Editor The Opelousas Police Department has…

ABOUT USDESTINATIONSBLOGJune 2026Summer Classic Car ShowJune 6Cruise & Groove down to Eunice's Main Street for…

Dealing With City Blight BOBBY ARDOIN St. Landry Now.com Editor If Lance Ned isn’t examining a blighted…

City of Eunice Gears Up for Spring Into Summer Classic Car & Truck Show EUNICE,…

Press Release: May 27, 2026 Sheriff Guidroz Issues Statement on Missing Woman’s Search In St.…

Jury Selection dates for June 2026 are as follows: Judge D. Jason Meche—June 9, 2026…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Career Ignite Youth Conference Extends Registration Deadline Through June 2nd LAFAYETTE, LA. —…

Today, Natalie Duff, Program Manager with The Extra Mile MobileCrisis Response Team comes to Crime…

THE ST. LANDRY PARISH COUNCIL HEREBY GIVES NOTICE THAT IT WILL HOLD THE FOLLOWING SPECIAL MEETING ON THURSDAY, MAY 28,…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFree Screening of Pointe Noire Coming to Rice Theater in Crowley on June…

d Jamie Cormier addddresses the Opelousas City Council about the upcoming Disability Pride Event Festival…

St. Landry Parish Conviction:Lance Richard Guilty of Sex Crimes Late Friday evening a St. Landry…

Coaches Choose All-Parish Hoops ----- Good afternoon, St. Landry Parish coaches have selected the following…

French Table On Wednesday ----- Forwarded Message ----- From: Opelousas Info <info@cityofopelousas.com> Cc: 'Opelousas Tourism' <tourism@cityofopelousas.com> Sent: Friday,…

LOUISIANA EARNS BERTH TO NCAA STARKVILLE REGIONALRagin’ Cajuns to face Cincinnati on Friday at 6…

 Remembering The Parish Fallen BOBBY ARDOIN St. Landry Now.com Editor St. Landry Parish soldiers who died in…

ODD: Parks, Downtown, Southside BOBBY ARDOIN St. Landry Now.com Editor Although no official action was taken, there…

OPD Investigates Wal-Mart Shooting BOBBY ARDOIN St. Landry Now.com Editor Opelousas Police apprehended four male juvenile suspects…