Since 1987 the month of March has been designated as National Women’s History month.
Carola HartleyMarch 2, 2022
On February 16, 2022 just after 9:30PM officers with the Opelousas Police Department were dispatched…
Police NewsMarch 2, 2022
St. Landry Now's Karen Cox snapped this photo of Opelousas' finest working security at the…
Freddie HerpinMarch 1, 2022
Up and down Landry Street there was unanimous agreement among the crowd that it was…
Bobby ArdoinMarch 1, 2022
For those of us who have been around Opelousas for some time, when we talk…
Carola HartleyMarch 1, 2022
ST. LANDRY NOW Today the town will have a big Opelousas Mardi Gras celebration when…
Carola HartleyMarch 1, 2022
Grab your lunch and join us at the Opelousas Museum and Interpretive Center for a…
Carola HartleyFebruary 28, 2022
A plaque awarded to former St. Landry Parish First Assistant District Attorney Charles Cravins rested…
Bobby ArdoinFebruary 28, 2022
For several years Frank’s Liquor Store, now Frank’s Poboys, held a Mardi Gras Ball and…
Carola HartleyFebruary 28, 2022
Mardi Gras, that rowdy celebration, has been riding piggyback on the Catholic Church’s Lenten celebration…
Carola HartleyFebruary 28, 2022
It will be a postseason Mardi Gras Mambo for three of the four St. Landry…
Bobby ArdoinFebruary 26, 2022
On February 3rd officers responded to an aggravated assault complaint that occurred on Bullard Street…
Police NewsFebruary 24, 2022
Several years ago, Robert “Bob” Bienvenu (1936-2022) sent me this photo and information on the…
Carola HartleyFebruary 24, 2022
Proponents of a March 26 St. Landry Parish School District property tax stressed the need…
Bobby ArdoinFebruary 23, 2022
According to Sheriff and Bobby J. Guidroz we are confirming that the Walmart distribution center…
Police NewsFebruary 23, 2022
The 1942 AIC six-man Football Team is pictured on school grounds in the fall of…
Carola HartleyFebruary 23, 2022
Two St. Landry Parish boys’ basketball teams play first round playoff games, as a three…
Bobby ArdoinFebruary 22, 2022
City water service has been restored to an area of West Grolee Street following repair…
Bobby ArdoinFebruary 22, 2022
The history of education for the Opelousas area Black community goes back to the late…
Carola HartleyFebruary 22, 2022
Students at Grolee Elementary will have remote instruction Monday, February 21, 2022, due to low…
AdminFebruary 21, 2022
What began as the St. Landry Training School over a century ago, became J. S.…
Carola HartleyFebruary 20, 2022
In reference to a mid afternoon shooting that occurred on February 15, 2022 in the…
Police NewsFebruary 20, 2022
or several hours Saturday night, downtown Opelousas orbited inside a detached universe of Mardi Gras…
Bobby ArdoinFebruary 20, 2022
With one exception, the St. Landry Parish Tourist Commission won’t look any different than it…
Bobby ArdoinFebruary 19, 2022
