This photo from the past provides us with a glimpse of the corner of Main…
Carola HartleyApril 7, 2022
On Tuesday, April 26, stop by to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Opelousas Museum…
AdminApril 6, 2022
The Kiwanis Club of Opelousas has provided four local women with an award for Women’s…
Carola HartleyApril 6, 2022
Three St. Landry Parish law enforcement officers representing the Sheriff’s Department, Opelousas City Police and…
Bobby ArdoinApril 6, 2022
Playing discgolf at South City Park and the sun going down on Court Street in…
Freddie HerpinApril 5, 2022
Photo gallery from Tuesday's Law Enforcement Day organized by the Opelousas Rotary Club.
Freddie HerpinApril 5, 2022
South Louisiana Community College T. H. Harris Campus Career and Transfer Fair held Tuesday.
Freddie HerpinApril 5, 2022
Students ask questions of vendors at the South Louisiana Community Career and Transfer Fair held…
Freddie HerpinApril 5, 2022
Opelousas Women in Business: From 1902 to about 1915, the family of Patton Taylor Blackshear,…
Carola HartleyApril 5, 2022
The 2022 Thoroughbred season at Evangeline Downs will begin on Wednesday, April 6. The meet…
AdminApril 4, 2022
When reading the story of Opelousas, one can’t help but notice how the art of…
Carola HartleyApril 3, 2022
They arrived with beards and hair peppered in grey, looking quite heavier and generally unlike…
Bobby ArdoinApril 3, 2022
The two 2022 United Way Women of Heart recipients – Shaunn Callier-Harden and Dr. Gwen…
Bobby ArdoinApril 2, 2022
Eva Iford thinks the best way to commemorate her 85th birthday is once again seeing…
Bobby ArdoinApril 2, 2022
Two historic family-owned Opelousas printing businesses have begun combining their retail customer services as Andrepont…
Bobby ArdoinApril 2, 2022
Fifth annual autism awareness ride held Friday, April 1, in downtown Opelousas.
Freddie HerpinApril 1, 2022
Bikes of all sizes and styles make their way down Main Street in downtown Opelousas…
Freddie HerpinApril 1, 2022
Opelousas General Health System became a leader in the field of robotic guidance and navigation…
SponsorsApril 1, 2022
On September 29, 1883, the St. Landry Democrat newspaper announced Jacques Alphonse Ventre was building…
Carola HartleyApril 1, 2022
Photo gallery from the Women With Heart event Friday at the Opelousas Civic Center.
Freddie HerpinMarch 31, 2022
Have you noticed the old brick sidewalks that remain on some of the streets in…
Carola HartleyMarch 31, 2022
Opelousas Police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a second suspect involved in…
Police NewsMarch 30, 2022
An Egret getting its full of crawfish Tuesday afternoon in a pond located near Prairie…
Freddie HerpinMarch 29, 2022
Vee's 5 and 10 cents store opened in downtown Opelousas at the corner of Bellevue…
Carola HartleyMarch 29, 2022
Several buildings downtown are getting a facelift including the St, Landry Parish Courthouse.
Freddie HerpinMarch 28, 2022
CAROLA LILLIE HARTLEYContributing Writer This week we continue with part two of Researching Local and…
Carola HartleyMarch 28, 2022
Evening under the Oaks at St. Landry Catholic Church is set for April 22, 2022,…
Carola HartleyMarch 28, 2022
Although racing horses as a sport, and a business goes back over 200 years in…
Carola HartleyMarch 28, 2022
Love, peace and happiness was the message as the Opelousas Sunrise and After Dark Rotary…
Freddie HerpinMarch 27, 2022
Photos from the Opelousas Love Fest held Sunday at North City Park. Sponsoring the first…
Freddie HerpinMarch 27, 2022
The St. Landry Parish School Board is scheduled beginning Monday to discuss using federal revenue…
Bobby ArdoinMarch 27, 2022
Opelousas Catholic student, Kathryn LaFleur, accompanies her grandmother, Jolene Gremillion, as she prepares to vote…
Freddie HerpinMarch 27, 2022
Photo gallery from Saturday's Downtown Market on the St. Landry Parish Courthouse square.
Freddie HerpinMarch 26, 2022
A hearty crowd takes advantage of the spring weather to visit the Downtown Opelousas Market…
Freddie HerpinMarch 26, 2022
Illegal trash disposal and littering two St. Landry Parish elected officials agree have become issues…
Bobby ArdoinMarch 25, 2022
