Local NewsBusiness NewsCommunity Don’t Expect Oil To Vanish Immediately, Says Refinery Manage Delek-Krotz Springs plant general manager John Thompson is a strong proponent of clean air emissions,…Bobby ArdoinAugust 30, 2023
SportsCommunityFootball Keeping Score — LSU Fans Can Watch Opelousas Receiver KEEPING SCORE by Bobby Ardoin It’s hard to forget those acrobatic catches Keon Coleman made…Bobby ArdoinAugust 29, 2023
CommunityPolice NewsCrime StoppersArrest Reports August 28 – 29, 2023 Arrest Report August 28 - 29, 2023 Arrest ReportPolice NewsAugust 29, 2023
Breaking NewsCommunityPolice NewsLA State Police Port Barre Man Dies in Single-Vehicle Crash DERIDDER, La. - A single-vehicle crash claimed the life of 18-year-old S. Gabriel Sonnier of…AdminAugust 29, 2023
Local NewsBreaking NewsCommunitySt Landry Parish Lewis Disqualified As Parish President Candidate Richard Lewis III, a candidate for St. Landry Parish president, was disqualified for the second…Bobby ArdoinAugust 29, 2023
CommunityPolice NewsCrime StoppersArrest Reports TRAFFIC INFRACTION LEADS TO DRUG AND WEAPON CHARGES IN ST. LANDRY PARISH According to Sheriff Bobby J. Guidroz, “On Tuesday, August 22, 2023 the St. Landry Parish…Police NewsAugust 27, 2023
CommunityPolice NewsCrime StoppersArrest Reports August 23, August 24 and August 25, 2023 Arrest Report August 23, August 24 and August 25, 2023 Arrest ReportPolice NewsAugust 27, 2023
SportsCommunityFootball Parish Teams Audition In St. Landry Jamboree Crowd security was tight and attendance was near capacity as six public school football teams…Bobby ArdoinAugust 26, 2023
FootballWestminster Christian AcademySportsCommunity Westminster Searches For Improvement There’s always tomorrow, but for the Westminster Christian Academy football team, that also means there…Bobby ArdoinAugust 26, 2023
Local NewsBusiness NewsCommunity ODDD Requests Special Meeting for Stadium Project Opelousas Downtown Development board members discuss funding for Phase 1 of the Donald Gardner Stadium…Bobby ArdoinAugust 25, 2023
Parish CouncilLocal News Parish Officials Hire Defense Attorney The St. Landry Parish Council agrees to hire Defense Attorney to represent parish officials.Bobby ArdoinAugust 24, 2023
Local NewsPublic NoticesParish District AttorneySt Landry Parish Trial Jury Hands Down Verdict In Juvenile Case PRESS RELEASE FROM THE ST. LANDRY DISTRICT ATTORNEY OFFICE On Wednesday, August 23, 2023 after…AdminAugust 24, 2023
BasketballSt Landry ParishLocal NewsSportsCommunity Victory Celebration for Local Youth Basketball Win A reception banquet was held at the Delta Grand Theatre on Thursday evening to celebrate…AdminAugust 22, 2023
CommunityPolice NewsCrime StoppersArrest Reports August 22, 2023 Arrest Report August 22, 2023 Arrest ReportPolice NewsAugust 22, 2023
Local NewsBreaking NewsCommunity Water, Sewer Improvement Funding Appropriated For Opelousas, Sunset Nearly $38 million from state funding has been earmarked for water and sewer improvements for…Bobby ArdoinAugust 22, 2023
CommunityPolice NewsCrime StoppersArrest Reports August 19 – 21, 2023 Arrest Report August 19 - 21, 2023 Arrest ReportPolice NewsAugust 21, 2023
Opelousas HistoryHistorySt Landry HistoryPeople & PlacesCommunity Rev. Carmen George Chachere – Opelousas’ First African American Catholic Priest Today’s Photo from the Past is this one of Rev. Carmen George Chachere (1909-1939), the…Carola HartleyAugust 19, 2023
CommunityPolice NewsCrime Stoppers August 18, 2023 Arrest Report August 18, 2023 Arrest ReportPolice NewsAugust 18, 2023
PeopleSportsPeople & PlacesCommunity Opelousas’ Carron Named To NSU Hall of Fame A quartet of All-American football players (including Opelousas' Carron), a Southland Conference women’s basketball Player…AdminAugust 18, 2023
Local NewsEvents & ActivitiesCommunitySt Landry Parish St. Landry Parish Courthouse Restoration Revealing Ceremony Parish President Jessie Bellard is pleased to announce the revealing of the restored St. Landry…AdminAugust 18, 2023
St Landry ParishLocal NewsBreaking NewsCommunity Bellard Candidacy Is Ruled Unopposed St. Landry Parish president Jessie Bellard had his reelection candidacy ruled unopposed Friday morning after…Bobby ArdoinAugust 18, 2023
CommunityPolice NewsCrime StoppersArrest Reports August 17, 2023 Arrest Report August 17, 2023 Arrest ReportPolice NewsAugust 18, 2023
Arrest ReportsCommunityPolice NewsCrime Stoppers August 16, 2023 Arrest Report August 16, 2023 Arrest ReportPolice NewsAugust 16, 2023
Events & ActivitiesBusiness NewsCommunity Opelousas Downtown Development District Special Meeting Called for August 17th. NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING Opelousas Downtown Development District Special Meeting NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING Opelousas…AdminAugust 15, 2023
Crime StoppersArrest ReportsCommunityPolice News August 15, 2023 Arrest Report August 15, 2023 Arrest ReportPolice NewsAugust 15, 2023
Local NewsCommunitySchool Board St. Landry Parish School Board Members Participate in Board Retreat On Saturday, August 12, 2023, St. Landry Parish School Board members and Superintendent Milton Batiste,…AdminAugust 15, 2023
Local NewsCommunityParish District Attorney St. Landry DA, Receives Top Honors Award The St. Landry Parish District Attorney's Office was awarded the prestigious statewide "Leaders in Law…AdminAugust 15, 2023
CommunityPolice NewsArrest Reports ABBEVILLE RESIDENT ARRESTED IN ST. LANDRY PARISH FOR ATTEMPTED SECOND DEGREE MURDER According to Sheriff Bobby J. Guidroz “On July 26, 2023 deputies with the St. Landry…Police NewsAugust 15, 2023
CommunityPolice NewsCrime StoppersArrest Reports August 11-14, 2023 Arrest Report August 11-14, 2023 Arrest ReportPolice NewsAugust 14, 2023
HistoryPeopleSt Landry HistoryPeople & PlacesCommunityOpelousas History First Opelousas Catholic Priest – Rev. Charles Beauchamp Anderson Opelousas, one of the oldest Louisiana’s towns, has so many great stories to tell. One…Carola HartleyAugust 13, 2023
Public NoticesBusiness NewsCommunity ST LANDRY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (SLED) BOARD TO MEET ON AUGUST 15, 2023 NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING - SLED August 15, 2023, 10:00 AM LOCATION: St. Landry Economic…AdminAugust 12, 2023
CommunityPolice NewsCrime StoppersArrest Reports August 11, 2023 Arrest Report Jarinsky Rontez Jones, B/M, age 23, 1028 Booker T Street, Ville Platte, LA., 70586, Bench…Police NewsAugust 12, 2023
Events & ActivitiesCommunityCultureLocal News Original Zydeco Festival Season Begins The Original Southwest Zydeco Music Festival season has begun as planners for the 41st event…Bobby ArdoinAugust 12, 2023
Local NewsCommunityPublic NoticesParish Council St. Landry Parish Council sets Public Hearing for August 16, 2023 THE ST. LANDRY PARISH COUNCIL HEREBY GIVES NOTICE THAT IT WILL HOLD THE FOLLOWING PUBLIC…AdminAugust 10, 2023
Business NewsCommunityCultureEvents & ActivitiesCulture St. Landry Parish Tourist Commission Schedule of Events for August 2023 Check out the St. Landry Parish Tourist Commission Schedule of Event for August 2023. Click…AdminAugust 10, 2023
Business NewsCommunity Tourism Networking Meeting Scheduled for August 17th at Leger’s Country Market August Tourism Networking Meeting set for Thursday, August 17 at 9 a.m. at Leger's Country Market located at 407 North Main Street…AdminAugust 10, 2023
Business NewsCommunityLocal News St. Landry Chamber of Commerce Announces August Grand Openings Mark you calendar for these two Grand Openings scheduled in August.AdminAugust 10, 2023
Events & ActivitiesCommunityHealth and Wellness Community Baby Shower Scheduled for Saturday, August 19, 2023 Please see the information included with this announcement about the Community Baby Shower set for…AdminAugust 10, 2023
CommunityPolice NewsCrime StoppersArrest Reports August 9, 2023 Arrest Report August 9, 2023 Arrest ReportCarola HartleyAugust 10, 2023
CommunityPolice NewsCrime StoppersArrest Reports August 8, 2023 Arrest Report August 8, 2023 Arrest ReportPolice NewsAugust 10, 2023