CultureHistoryEvents & ActivitiesGenealogyCommunity Lafayette Genealogical Society to Meet on Thursday, October 19th Lafayette Genealogical Society monthly meeting will be Thursday, October 19, 2023 beginning at 6:00p.m., Lafayette…AdminOctober 10, 2023
ULLSportsCommunityFootball Good Fortune Wish Occurs For Cajuns Louisiana head football coach Mike Desormeaux was thinking on Saturday that it was perhaps time…Bobby ArdoinOctober 8, 2023
SportsCommunityFootballULL Offenses Featured Saturday At Cajun Field The question facing the Louisiana and Texas State football teams on Saturday is how many…Bobby ArdoinOctober 6, 2023
FootballULLSportsCommunity Louisiana Focuses On SBC Schedule Sometimes it’s easier to trade disappointment for the prospect of opportunity. That’s perhaps the message…Bobby ArdoinOctober 2, 2023
SportsCommunityFootballULL Cajuns Find A Way To Finish For those who left Cajun Field during the mid-third quarter Saturday night, there was a…Bobby ArdoinSeptember 25, 2023
CommunityHistoryEvents & ActivitiesGenealogy Lafayette Genealogical Society to Meet Thursday, Septeber 21, 2023 Lafayette Genealogical Society Meeting Date - SEPTEMBER 21 (Thursday), 2023 -- Time - 6:00 PM Location - Southside Library…AdminSeptember 21, 2023
SportsCommunityFootballULL Cajuns’ Defense Faces Ranked Passing Game After opening its Sun Belt Conference schedule last week on the road at Old Dominion,…AdminSeptember 16, 2023
ULLLSUSportsCommunity LSU Plays Ragin’Cajuns In Volleyball LSU volleyball will host in-state foe UL-Lafayette at 11 a.m. CT Wednesday, Sept. 6, at…AdminSeptember 6, 2023
HistoryGenealogyCommunity Lafayette Genialogical Society to Meet on September 21, 2023. Lafayette Genealogical Society monthly meeting will be Thursday, September 21, 2023 beginning at 6:00p.m., Lafayette…AdminSeptember 5, 2023
FootballULLNorthwestern State UniversitySportsCommunity Cajun Defense Outshines Pass Protection The Louisiana defense demonstrated an overall early season readiness, while it’s obvious the Ragin’ Cajuns…Bobby ArdoinSeptember 3, 2023
SportsCommunityFootballULLNorthwestern State University Northwestern State Anxious For Opener Against Louisiana The foreword to the 2023 Northwestern State football season has been written. At 7:30 p.m.…AdminSeptember 2, 2023
ULLSportsCommunityFootball Gillie Leads Cajuns’ Defense The second full season of the Michael Desormeaux era begins on Saturday at Cajun Field…AdminSeptember 2, 2023
CultureCultureBusiness NewsCommunity United Way of Acadiana and Acadiana Center for the Arts Announce Grants for Teachers United Way of Acadiana and Acadiana Center for the Arts announce a call for applications to…AdminAugust 16, 2023
CommunityCultureEvents & Activities Acadiana Center for the Arts hosts Gulf Brew, presented by Moss BMW, Louisiana’s oldest craft beer festival! Gulf Brew is an outdoor festival along the streets of Downtown Lafayette on Saturday, October…AdminAugust 15, 2023
Local NewsCommunityHealth and Wellness Dr. Luris Sanchez Weight Loss Clinic Dr. Luris Sanchez has announced the opening of her weight loss clinic featuring Compounded Semaglutide…Courtney JenningsAugust 15, 2023
CommunityHistoryEvents & ActivitiesGenealogy Lafayette Genealogical Society to Meet Thursday, August 17, 2023. Lafayette Genealogical Society monthly meeting will be Thursday, August 17th, 2023 beginning at 6:00p.m., Lafayette…AdminAugust 11, 2023
Events & ActivitiesCommunity Public Service Announcement – Williams Bros Diaper Drive Community Event Williams Bros Diaper Drive and Love of People are thrilled to invite our incredible community…AdminJuly 26, 2023
Events & ActivitiesGenealogyCommunityHistory Lafayette Genealogical Society to Meet Thursday, July 20. 2023. Lafayette Genealogical Society monthly meeting will be Thursday, July 20, 2023 beginning at 6:00p.m., at…AdminJuly 13, 2023
CultureCommunity SUBMISSIONS NOW OPEN: LCG’s External Agencies Arts & Culture Grant now open for submission. Arts and culture organizations in Lafayette Parish are encouraged to start submitting applications for Acadiana…AdminJuly 4, 2023
Local NewsEvents & ActivitiesCommunity St. Landry Included In Empty The Shelters Month In July BISSELL Pet Foundation, a national animal welfare organization dedicated to ending pet homelessness, is excited…AdminJune 28, 2023
ULLEvents & ActivitiesSportsCommunityFootball Desormeaux Talks College Recruiting, Off Season Preparation While some college football programs prefer to build with athletes obtained through the transfer portals,…Carola HartleyJune 21, 2023
HistoryPlacesPeople & PlacesCommunityLouisiana History Photo from the Past – Southwestern Louisiana Industrial Institute (SLII) Boy’s Dormitory – c. 1907 Today’s photo from the past is a view of the boy’s dormitory at the Southwest…Carola HartleyJune 16, 2023
CultureEvents & ActivitiesCommunity Move the Mindset Juneteenth Event Move the Mindset (MTM) invites the public to join a free event in remembrance and…AdminJune 14, 2023
HistoryPeoplePlacesPeople & PlacesLouisiana History This Day in History – Marquis de Lafayette For those who love history, you’ll be interested in this about the Marquis de Lafayette,…Carola HartleyJune 14, 2023
PeopleSt Landry HistoryPeople & PlacesCultureCommunity Lena Charles to receive 2023 Richard J. Catalon Créole Heritage Award at 21st Créole Culture Celebration. Lena Fontenot Charles of Opelousas has been selected to receive the 2023 Richard J. Catalon…AdminJune 7, 2023
ULLBaseballSportsCommunity Cajuns End Baseball Season At NCAA Regional Yohandy Morales had four hits – including a pair of solo home runs late –…AdminJune 5, 2023
Louisiana HistoryHistoryPlacesPeople & PlacesCommunity Photo from the Past – Southwestern Louisiana Industrial Institute (SLII) Girl’s Dormitory – c. 1907 Today’s photo from the past shows us the girl’s dormitory at the Southwest Louisiana Industrial…Carola HartleyJune 3, 2023
ULLSoftballSportsCommunity Cajuns End Softball Season Without A Run The No. 22-ranked Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns Softball team’s 2023 season came to a close on…AdminMay 28, 2023
HistoryGenealogyCommunity Olivia Savoie of Raconteur Life Story Writing is Guest Speaker for Lafayette Genealogical Society on June 15th. Lafayette Genealogical Society monthly meeting will be Thursday, June 15, 2023 beginning at 6:00p.m., Lafayette…AdminMay 27, 2023
CommunityPicklleballSports Pickleball in the area This weekend is a big ‘dill’ for local pickleball players John Buck and Morgan Dennis.Guest ContributorMay 26, 2023
SportsCommunityULLLSUSoftball Cajuns Defeat LSU Twice To Earn Super Regional Berth The No. 22-ranked Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns Softball team mounted a furious seventh-inning rally to knock…AdminMay 22, 2023
CommunityULLSoftballSports Cajuns Back At LSU For NCAA Regional Photograph courtesy of Mike Curley. 2023 NCAA Softball Regional No. 22 Louisiana (46-13, 22-2 Sun…Bobby ArdoinMay 19, 2023
SportsCommunityULLSoftball Cajuns Begin NCAA Postseason At LSU 4th-ranked Ragin’ Cajuns set for 24th consecutive and 32nd overall regional round appearance.AdminMay 15, 2023
GenealogyCommunityOpelousas HistoryHistory Hartley to Speak at Lafayette Genealogical Society Meeting on May 18th. Lafayette Genealogical Society monthly meeting will be Thursday, May 18th, 2023 beginning at 6:00p.m., Lafayette…AdminMay 9, 2023
SportsCommunityULLSoftball Cajuns Win 40th For 24th Straight Time The No. 24-ranked Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns Softball team protected a lead for four innings then…AdminMay 4, 2023
SportsCommunity Cajuns Win Sun Belt Golf Title Jake Marler helped get them there. Charlie Flynn was there to finish it off. AdminApril 28, 2023
CommunityPolice NewsCrime StoppersArrest Reports NARCOTICS DETECTIVES INTERRUPT DELIVERY OF ECSTASY PILLS IN ST. LANDRY PARISH According to Sheriff Bobby J. Guidroz, “On April 17, 2023 narcotics detectives received information of…Police NewsApril 21, 2023
SportsCommunityULLLSUBaseball Cajuns Defeat Top-ranked LSU Right-hander David Christie tossed a career-high 6.0 innings in relief to earn his first victory…AdminApril 19, 2023
CultureEvents & ActivitiesCommunity Acadiana Center for the Arts’ Comedy Club series brings national stand-up comedians to Lafayette Acadiana Center for the Arts’ Comedy Club series brings nationally recognized stand-up comedians to Lafayette…AdminApril 12, 2023
Community Fighting For Parkinson’s – A Partnership to Improve the Quality of Life for Parkinson’s Fighters in Acadiana We are learning every day that there are ways in which people with Parkinson’s Disease…AdminApril 9, 2023