Police NewsCrime Stoppers 5 Escaped Juveniles / 4 Caught / 1 at large Sheriff Bobby J. Guidroz is confirming that on March 17, 2022 at approximately 4:20AM, five…Police NewsMarch 17, 2022
Photo Galleries Confederate Monument Discussion St. Landry Parish Government discusses fate of the Confederate monument located on the grounds of…Freddie HerpinMarch 17, 2022
Police News Arrested: Luke Peever – possession with intent to distribute and traffic charge. On March 14th 2022, narcotics detectives conducted a traffic stop on a passenger vehicle on…Police NewsMarch 15, 2022
Police News OPD Narcotics Arrest & Seizure 3.14.22 On yesterday 03.14.22 Investigators with the Opelousas Police Department were conducting a follow up investigation…Police NewsMarch 15, 2022
Local NewsOpelousas City Council City Annual Audit Report Gets an “A” Recent financial accounting procedures instituted by the City of Opelousas have received acknowledged praise by…Bobby ArdoinMarch 14, 2022
HistoryPeopleGenealogySt Landry HistoryPeople & Places Photo from the Past – Joseph Leopold Cahanin The son of Jules Leopold Cahanin (1862-1953) and Philomene Marvina Richard (1866-1919), Leopold was born…Carola HartleyMarch 14, 2022
HistoryPlacesSt Landry HistoryPeople & Places Photos from the Past – The Bottom Did you know Opelousas had names for the different areas of the city?Carola HartleyMarch 13, 2022
Photo Galleries Zydeco Capital Jam photo gallery Zydeco Capital Jam held Saturday at the St. Landry Parish Visitors CenterFreddie HerpinMarch 12, 2022
Photo Galleries Photo Gallery Early Voting Early voting Saturday at the St. Landry Parish CourthouseFreddie HerpinMarch 12, 2022
Community Early Voters Annie Miller, left, and her granddaughter, Kadie Miller, talk with St. Landry Parish Registrar of…Freddie HerpinMarch 12, 2022
HistoryPlacesSt Landry HistoryPeople & Places Photo from the Past – 1940s Landry Street A glimpse of Landry Street in downtown Opelousas during the 1940s shows all the activity…Carola HartleyMarch 12, 2022
Police News 16 Year old Runaway Joseph Guillory Opelousas Police need the publics assistance in locating 16 year Joseph Guillory of Opelousas. Joseph…Police NewsMarch 11, 2022
HistoryPlacesSt Landry HistoryPeople & Places Photos of the Past – Around Opelousas – 50+ Years Ago Ever wonder what Opelousas was like 50 years ago?Carola HartleyMarch 11, 2022
Photo Galleries Photo Gallery Hope For Opelousas Art Hope for Opelousas Art Show Photo GalleryFreddie HerpinMarch 10, 2022
Local News Hope for Opelousas Art How to raise funds for camp? The students at Hope for Opelousas had the perfect…Freddie HerpinMarch 10, 2022
Local News City Honors Opelousas area women Six Opelousas-area women were recognized before the start of the city's Board of Aldermen meeting…Bobby ArdoinMarch 10, 2022
St Landry HistoryWomen in HistoryHistoryPeople Angela Gregory’s Contribution to Downtown Opelousas Have you ever entered the St. Landry Parish Courthouse from Court Street?Carola HartleyMarch 10, 2022
Events & ActivitiesCommunity Hope for Opelousas Art Show – March 10th Hope for Opelousas is hosting an art show camp fundraiser tomorrow, Thursday, March 10, 2022…Carola HartleyMarch 9, 2022
Local News Un Ojo at Copper Crowne It is quickly becoming apparent that no one in the horse industry should underestimate a…Bobby ArdoinMarch 9, 2022
Police NewsCrime Stoppers St. Landry Crime Stoppers needs your help in locating three fugitives wanted by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office Jasmin Dwayne Coleman is a 34 year old black male and is wanted for resisting…Police NewsMarch 9, 2022
Photo Galleries One Book One School photo gallery Northeast Elementary One Book One SchoolFreddie HerpinMarch 8, 2022
Local News One Book One School Northeast Elementary School in Opelousas started off the month of March with a bang when…Freddie HerpinMarch 8, 2022
Police NewsArrest Reports Arrest Report – St. Landry Parish – March 8, 2022 St. Landry Parish Arrest Report for March 8, 2022.Police NewsMarch 8, 2022
CommunityWomen in HistoryLocal NewsHistory International Women’s Day March is Women's History Month, and today, March 8, 2022, is International Women's Day. We…Carola HartleyMarch 8, 2022
Police NewsArrest Reports Arrest Records – St. Landry Parish – March 5-7, 2022 St. Landry Parish Arrest Records - March 5-7, 2022Police NewsMarch 7, 2022
HistoryPlacesSt Landry HistoryPeople & Places Photo from the Past – Early Yambilee Parade Rolls Down Court Street The Louisiana Yambilee Festival was a great event in Opelousas each October, beginning on October…Carola HartleyMarch 7, 2022
UncategorizedHistoryPlacesFamily StoriesSt Landry HistoryPeople & Places Photo from the Past – Steven and Agnes Sebastien Some citizens of Opelousas today are descendants of New York orphans who came to Opelousas…Carola HartleyMarch 6, 2022
People & PlacesCommunityHistoryPlacesSt Landry History Photos from the Past – A. Clary Grocery, St. Landry Bank, and Opelousas National Bank Photographs from Carola Lillie Hartley Collection CAROLA LILLIE HARTLEYContributing Writer A. Clary Grocery Store was…Carola HartleyMarch 5, 2022
Police News Catalytic Converter Thief apprehended 3.5.2022 A catalytic converter thief was caught in the act of attempting to steal catalytic converters…Police NewsMarch 5, 2022
Sports South City Park Tennis Spring sports exploded Friday at South City Park, with three St. Landry Parish girls’ and…Bobby ArdoinMarch 5, 2022
Sports North Central boys and girls basketball for Sunday The North Central High basketball program has another chance to capture a state basketball tournament…Bobby ArdoinMarch 5, 2022
Parish CouncilLocal News Logistical and other problems facing monument removal How to remove a 25,000-pound marble statue from the St. Landry Parish Courthouse Square and…Bobby ArdoinMarch 5, 2022
Photo Galleries Tennis in the Park High school team tennis Friday afternoon at South City Park.Freddie HerpinMarch 4, 2022
HistorySt Landry HistoryCommunity Artifact of the Past – St. Landry Parish Confederate Monument Local news this week included information regarding one of the monuments on the St. Landry…Carola HartleyMarch 4, 2022
Police NewsArrest Reports Arrest Records – St. Landry Parish – March 4, 2022 St. Landry Parish Arrest Records for March 4, 2022.Police NewsMarch 4, 2022
HistorySt Landry HistoryWomen in History Tidbit of Opelousas History – Mrs. J. A. Delaurelle and Mrs. A. Traber Renaud Continuing to focus on the women of Opelousas and St. Landry Parish during National Women’s…Carola HartleyMarch 4, 2022
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Police NewsCrime Stoppers Investigators seeking information on missing person On February 19, 2022, deputies with the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office responded to the…Police NewsMarch 3, 2022
Arrest ReportsPolice News Arrest Records – St. Landry Parish – March 3, 2022 St. Landry Arrest Records for March 3, 2022.Police NewsMarch 3, 2022