Remarks By Lafayette City Council Chair Kenneth P. Boudreaux on Proposed Homelessness Ordinance

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In response to recent media coverage and public discussion regarding a potential ordinance that could impact individuals experiencing homelessness in the City of Lafayette, Council Chair Kenneth P. Boudreaux, in his individual capacity as a member of the Lafayette City Council, wishes to provide clarification to the public. READ MORE ...
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WWII Soldier Seen in Nibelungen Bridge Photographs Identified After Eight Decades

Special  Karen Lagrange Cox – 
For more than 80 years, a fallen American soldier in one of World War II’s widely circulated photographs remained unnamed in the image itself. Through recent historical research, his identity has now been confirmed. This article shares the story behind the photograph, the research that led to the identification, and the historical context surrounding the moment it was taken. → READ FULL STORY …

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When You Reach Your Capacity

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Have you ever hit that point where you realize… you’ve given everything you had? READ MORE ...

LPSB Special and Regular School Board Meeting Agendas April 15 & 16

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The Lafayette Parish School Board (LPSB) will hold the following meetings. READ MORE ...

Ninety-One-Year-Old Donor Hero Makes History With Life-Saving Transplant

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Louisiana Organ Procurement Agency (LOPA) and Lafayette General Hospital recently made state history with facilitation of an organ donation from a 91-year-old donor hero, the most senior donor on record. READ MORE ...
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Local Government

Remarks By Lafayette City Council Chair Kenneth P. Boudreaux on Proposed Homelessness Ordinance

Government Newsroom -
In response to recent media coverage and public discussion regarding a potential ordinance that could impact individuals experiencing homelessness in the City of Lafayette, Council Chair Kenneth P. Boudreaux, in his individual capacity as a member of the Lafayette City Council, wishes to provide clarification to the public. READ MORE ...

Broussard Council Approves Agreement With Youngsville for Roundabout at La. 92 and North Larriviere Road

Government Karen Lagrange Cox -
The City of Broussard is entering into an agreement with the City of Youngsville to construct a roundabout at the intersection of North Larriviere Road and Young Street, also known as Louisiana Highway 92 ... READ MORE ...

Broussard Occupational Licenses Issued in March 2026

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The City of Broussard issued six new occupational licenses in March 2026 ... READ MORE ...

Youngsville City Council Denies SLEMCO Variance Request For Savoy Road Electrical Substation

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The Youngsville City Council denied SLEMCO’s request for a variance to the city’s Land Use Regulations for a proposed electrical substation at 1029 Savoy Road ... READ MORE ...
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School News

Statement from Superintendent Touchet about Audit Process

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The statement below was made by Lafayette Parish Schools Superintendent Francis Touchet Jr. regarding recent reports referencing the audit process ... READ MORE ...

Statement on the Resignation of Lafayette Parish School Board Member

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Chad Desormeaux, the Lafayette Parish School Board Member representing District 2, has submitted his resignation to the Louisiana Secretary of State, effective immediately. READ FULL STORY ...
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Events

Broussard Proud Community Clean-Up Scheduled For April 17

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The City of Broussard is partnering with Parish Proud to host a volunteer community litter clean-up at Arceneaux Park. READ MORE ...

French Table to be Held April 10 in Broussard

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The monthly French Table will be held on Friday, April 10, 2026 ... READ MORE ...

Youngsville Chamber Introduces “Taste of Youngsville” at 14th Annual Banquet & A.C.E. Awards

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Youngsville, LA (March 31, 2026) — The Youngsville Chamber of Commerce will debut Taste of Youngsville, a new culinary showcase, during its 14th Annual...

Lions Club of Youngsville to Host Second Annual Fais Do Do Festival on April 18

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The Lions Club of Youngsville will host its Second Annual Fais Do Do Festival on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at the Youngsville Sports Complex. READ MORE ...
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