The OHS football team have a complimentary lunch at Kayenne’s before departing for New Orleans and the Superdome where they will play Cecilia Friday afternoon.
Photo Galleries
Christmas Party TRIAD
St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Department TRIAD Christmas party
Guillory Toy Drive
Guillory Family Toy Drive
Breakfast With Santa photo gallery
20th annual Breakfast With Santa
Nativity Lights on the Square
Images from the downtown Christmas festivities
Jim Bowie Livestock Show
Jim Bowie Junior Livestock Show
OJHS Star Academy
Star Academy atOJHS
Veterans Day Parade
Opelousas celebrated Vetera ns Day with a parade and aa veterans luncheon held at Louisiana Memorial United Methodist Church.
Cracklin Festival Parade
The Grand Cracklin Festival Parade rolls down Saizan Street Saturday morning.
Hats Off To Veterans Luncheon
Fifth Annual Hats Off to Veterans Luncheon
OC Media Class Photo gallery
Presentation to the OC Media Class for Honorable Mention in the Statewide “Thrive to Survive Distracted Driving Video Contest” by the Acadiana Transportation Safety Coalition Several dignitaries will be present such as Rep. Dustin Miller, and others from OPD, Sheriff’s office, Mayor’s office, and State Police.
Home Depot donation
The Home Depot Lafayette store donates $6000 worth of merchandise to be distributed to area veterans in observance of Veterans Day.
Prudhomme Home Picnic
Prudhomme Home Picnic on the Lawn. photos by Bobby Ardoin
Creole Fest Parade
The Grand Creole Festival Parade rolls down Landry Street Sunday afternoon.
Trick or Treat Trail photo gallery
Images from the Trick or Treat Trail held Saturday at South City Park.
Revolutionary War marker gallery
Marker placed at St. Landry Catholic Church Cemetery honoring revolutionary war veterans buried at St. Landry Catholic Church Cemetery.
Opelousas General Pink Bag Luncheon
Opelousas General Health System Foundation Pink Bag Luncheon
Macaroni KID Acadia-St. Landry Reading Fun at Le Vieux Village
Le Vieux Village Heritage Park was the scene for a Halloween-themed story event.
Washington Market Trick or Treaters
The Washington Main Street Market held its monthly artisan’s market on Saturday, but with a special treat for the kids! The market looked a little bit different as families came out to the Washington Pavilion with little ones dressed to impress for the Halloween-themed occasion. Kids went trick-or-treating at each vendor’s station while parents, grandparents Read More…
OC Halftime “Marriage Proposal”
Photo credits: Kathy E. Hebert / Opelousas Catholic Friday night lights matched with Homecoming makes for a super evening, but this “Coming Home” was even more heartwarming for one special honoree. Emily Vidrine was the returning Homecoming Queen from 2013-14 to be recognized at Friday night’s game. Invited back as the 10-year honorees, she was recognized Read More…
OCS Homecoming Court
Opelousas Catholic names Homecoming Court Queen, Grace Lafleur
Squirrel Cook-Off in Washington
The pots were going at Willie’s Campground in Washington for their annual Squirrel Cook-Off! Chris Himel and Junior Dugas entertained the crowds as they visited each of the participating vendors to see who has the best squirrel dish. There were 19 teams participating in the cook-off vying to be named the champion. A silent auction Read More…
Louisiana FBLA Hosts Spooktacular District Mixer
Louisiana FBLA District 6 and Beau Chene hosted a Halloween-themed social for local club members!
OC homecoming parade
Opelousas Catholic homecomig parade
365 to Rich Bank Shadow Day gallery
365 to Rich photo gallery
Temple Emanuel Jewish Cemetery photo gallery
Traveling bck to their home in Jackson, MS, Macy and Susan Hart made a quick stop in Opelousas to visit the grave of their Hart cousin Rosa Lucille Hart. While they were at the cemetery, Opelousas Mayor Julius Alsandor stopped by for a visit with the Hart couple.The three enjoyed a cordial visit while exploring Read More…
Trunk or Treat photo gallery
Department of Children and Family Services “Trunk of Treat” event held Saturday.
Orphan Train Reunion photo gallery
Orphan Train Reunion photo gallery
OHS vs. Livonia Homecoming
OHS vs. Livonia Homecoming
Business Was Popping in Downtown Opelousas on Saturday
Merisa Edwards, owner of Grayson’s Closet hosted a Fall Pop-Up Shop event at Sophisticated Look at La’Bellevue in downtown Opelousas on Saturday. The event showcased 17 local vendors inside and outside the venue, serving food plus good vibes with music for guests to enjoy as they shopped.
Big Cane Fire
Dramatic photos for the Big Cane fire taken by Van Reed.
Rusty’s Warriors Benefit Photo Gallery
It was an amazing turnout today at the Yambilee Ag Arena in support of Rusty Jesclard. The event had 58 teams who participated in the Rice and Gravy Cook-Off.
early voting photo gallery
Early voting photo gallery
photo gallery balloons and tunes
Balloons and Tunes photo gallery
New stage at Ag Arena unveiled
Images from Saturday’s unveiling of the new stage at the Ag Arena
Opelousas Woma’s Club gallery
Reenergized Opelousas Woman’s Club gallery
SLP Tourism photo gallery
St. Landry Parish Tourism monthly meeting
Courthouse Unveiling photo gallery
Courthouse Unveiling photos