HistoryPlacesSt Landry History The Opelousas Jewish Temple A little more Opelousas history: As more Jewish immigrants came into the Opelousas area, the…Carola HartleyJanuary 7, 2022
Local NewsPhoto Galleries Temple Emanuel Renovations Synagogue and located on North Main Street, is undergoing a major renovations after being purchased…Freddie HerpinJanuary 6, 2022
Police News Kendra Maze Arrested Kendra Maze arrested on charge of attempted second degree murder in St Landry Parish.Police NewsJanuary 6, 2022
Arrest ReportsPolice News Arrest Report – St Landry Parish – January 6, 2022 St Landry Parish Arrest Report for January 6, 2022.Police NewsJanuary 6, 2022
Local NewsBreaking News Residential fire in Park Vista State and local authorities are continuing to investigate an early Wednesday morning residential fire that…Bobby ArdoinJanuary 6, 2022
Police NewsArrest Reports Arrest Report – St Landry Parish – January 5, 2022 St Landry Parish Sheriff's Office Arrest Report - January 5, 2022.Police NewsJanuary 5, 2022
Local News Arpeggio’s Lounge & Event Center in Opelousas included in 11 recipients for Main Street Redevelopment Incentive Grant Arpeggio’s Lounge and Event Center in downtown Opelousas has been selected as one of the…AdminJanuary 4, 2022
Arrest ReportsPolice News Arrest Report – St Landry Parish – January 4, 2022 St Landry Parish Sheriff's Office Arrest Report for January 4, 2022.Police NewsJanuary 4, 2022
Police NewsCrime Stoppers Fugitive Friday – Hiram H Smith Hiram H Smith is wanted by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office: Charges: Felony Theft.Police NewsJanuary 4, 2022
Police NewsCrime Stoppers Fugitive Friday – Joseph Earl Weston Sr Joseph Earl Weston Sr is wanted by Louisiana State Dept. of Public Safety and Corrections…Police NewsJanuary 4, 2022
Breaking NewsPolice News Game Stop Robbery Opelousas Police need the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect involved in the armed robbery…Police NewsJanuary 3, 2022
Local News Evangeline Downs Opens New Sportsbook On December 17, Evangeline Downs officially hosted a ceremony that opened their new sports book…AdminJanuary 3, 2022
Community Marvin Richard scholarships Four Opelousas-area public high school students were each presented with $1,000 in scholarship funding by…Bobby ArdoinJanuary 3, 2022
Public NoticesParish Council Public Notice – St Landry Parish Council Committee Meeting The St. Landry Parish Council hereby gives notice that it will hold the following committee…AdminJanuary 2, 2022
Public NoticesParish Council Public Notice – St Landry Parish Council Special Meeting Notice is hereby given that a St. Landry Parish Council Special Meeting has been called.AdminJanuary 2, 2022
Events & Activities Festivals & Events 2023 St Landry Parish Events for 2022. Information provided by St Landry Parish Tourism.AdminJanuary 1, 2022
Local NewsCommunity La Table Francaise Joe Citizen, left, and Richard LeBouef converse in French at Wednesday's La Table Francaise at…Freddie HerpinDecember 29, 2021
Photo Galleries Photo Gallery La Table Francaise Images from Wednesday's La Table Francaise at Le Vieux Village.Freddie HerpinDecember 29, 2021
CultureEvents & ActivitiesCultureCommunity La Table Francaise at Le Vieux Village French Table at Le Vieux Village happens Wednesday, December 29, 2021 in the Whiteville School House which…Carola HartleyDecember 28, 2021
People & PlacesPhoto Galleries Photo Gallery Opelousas Museum Images from Tuesday's soft opening of the Opelousas Museum and Interpretive Center.Freddie HerpinDecember 28, 2021
Local News Opelousas Museum Soft Opening The Opelousas Museum and Interpretive Center had a soft opening on Tuesday, Dec. 8, with…Freddie HerpinDecember 28, 2021
People Programming a new IPhone Donna and John Miller get assistance from their daughter, Kadie, as they program a new…Freddie HerpinDecember 26, 2021
Local NewsCommunity Holy Family Celebration Holy Family falls within the season of Christmastide and in the General Roman Calendar since…Freddie HerpinDecember 26, 2021
Police NewsCrime Stoppers Fugitive Friday – Kevin Tyler Meaux Fugitive Friday - Kevin Tyler Meaux. Wanted by 27th Judicial District Court. St Landry Parish…Police NewsDecember 24, 2021
CommunityLocal NewsPeople A Facination With Cars This is a photo of STLTAN reporter Bobby Ardoin from New Orleans in 1952 before…Freddie HerpinDecember 23, 2021
People & PlacesPhoto Galleries Turkey and Toy Giveaway Photo Gallery from the Chief Martin McLendon and Rep. Dustin Miller Turkey and Toy Giveaway…Freddie HerpinDecember 22, 2021
PeopleCommunity Alderman at Large Marvin Richard Christmas Gift Giveaways Alderman at Large Marvin Richard got a headstart on Christmas when he and his assistants…Freddie HerpinDecember 22, 2021
Local NewsCommunity Chief Martin McLendon and Rep. Dustin Miller Turkey and Toy Drive. For Chief Martin McLendon and Rep. Dustin Miller their thinking on Christmas is that it…Freddie HerpinDecember 22, 2021
Local NewsSports North West Girls’ basketball championship game Look for the Northwest High girls’ basketball team to make a fashion statement wearing new…Bobby ArdoinDecember 21, 2021
Local NewsSports North Central Boys’ basketball championship North Central High boys’ basketball coach Basil Brown II hasn’t had much time to learn…Bobby ArdoinDecember 21, 2021
Police News Detective accused of stealing cash Detectives with the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office were notified by Capt. Bryan Lafleur that…Police NewsDecember 21, 2021
Local NewsCultureCulture Opelousas museum opens The reopening of the Opelousas Museum Dec. 28 represents an exciting venture for newly-appointed director…Bobby ArdoinDecember 21, 2021
Local News Grand Luwegee gets second straight win at Fair Grounds Opelousas thoroughbred owner, trainer and breeder Gerard Perron somewhat expected success last week as his…Bobby ArdoinDecember 20, 2021
Local News 2021 Opelousas Main Street Ornament features Historic Silos Opelousas Main Street, Inc. and the City of Opelousas Tourism are excited to present the…AdminDecember 18, 2021
PeoplePeople & Places Wreaths Across America A solemn occasion combined with a moment of surprise joyfulness as memorial Christmas wreaths were…Bobby ArdoinDecember 17, 2021
Events & ActivitiesCommunity Turkeys & Toys Giveaway Chief Martin McClendon & State Representative Dustin Miller is having Turkeys & Toys Giveaway. Register…AdminDecember 17, 2021
PeoplePeople & PlacesPhoto Galleries Wreaths Across America Photo Gallery Wreaths Across America Ceremony with wreaths presented to Gold Star Families.Freddie HerpinDecember 17, 2021
Local News Alexandria-based company purchases Med Express assets Med Express Ambulance Service has signed an agreement announced on Wednesday which allows the company’s…Bobby ArdoinDecember 16, 2021
People & PlacesPhoto GalleriesPeople Monthly Parish Government Meeting Monthly meeting of the St. Landry Parish Government held Wednesday night at the Old City…Freddie HerpinDecember 15, 2021
PlacesSeasonal InformationPeople & PlacesPhoto Galleries Le Vieux Village Christmas Lights LeVieux Village lit up for the Christmas holidays.Freddie HerpinDecember 15, 2021