Wednesday, February 25, 2026

Youngsville Chamber of Commerce Announces Sponsorship Opportunities for 14th Annual Chamber Banquet & A.C.E. Awards

Youngsville, LA (February 25,2026) — The Youngsville Chamber of Commerce is now accepting sponsorships for its 14th Annual Chamber Banquet & A.C.E. Awards, scheduled...

Louisiana Closed-Candidate Primaries to Start in May 2026

Louisiana will conduct its first election under the reimplemented Closed-Party Primaries (CCP) system on May 16, 2026 (the state previously used closed-party primaries ... READ MORE ...

Emilia Pardo Announces Candidacy for Lafayette City Court Judge, Division B

Emilia Pardo, a lifelong Lafayette resident anddedicated public servant, announces her candidacy for Lafayette City Court Judge, Division B, this November.

Meet Trey Smith, Broussard Resident

A lifelong resident of Broussard, Louisiana, Trey Smith grew up on Huval Drive in the Huval Holiday subdivision. READ MORE ...

Maison Dental Studio Celebrates Ribbon Cutting in Youngsville

Youngsville, LA (February 20, 2026) — Maison Dental Studio officially marked its arrival in the Youngsville business community with a ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the...

Community Feedback Continues as 2026 Hazard Mitigration Plan Advances

Lafayette Consolidated Government and the Lafayette Parish Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (OHSEP) invites residents to attend the third public meeting of the 2026 Lafayette Parish Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan (HMP) update process. READ MORE ....

Lafayette Selected as a Winner of the Bloomberg Philanthropies 2025 – 2026 Mayors Challenge

Mayor-President Monique B. Bouletannounced that Lafayettehas been named one of the 24 winners of the Bloomberg Philanthropies 2025 – 2026 Mayors Challenge, a competition to spur local government innovation that improves lives in cities around the world. READ MORE ...

Community Feedback Continues as 2026 Hazard Mitigration Plan Advances

Lafayette Consolidated Government and the Lafayette Parish Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (OHSEP) invites residents to attend the third public meeting of the 2026 Lafayette Parish Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan (HMP) update process. READ MORE ....

City of Youngsville Awarded $459,737 TAP Grant for Hwy 89 Sidewalks – Phase 1

The City of Youngsville has been awarded $459,737 through the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development’s Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) for Phase 1 of the Hwy 89 (Youngsville Highway) Sidewalk Project.  READ MORE ...

Public Service Announcement from the City of Broussard

The city will be conducting routine smoke testing in several residential subdivisions in the coming days. READ MORE ...

Broussard Mayor Gives State of the City

Broussard Mayor Ray Bourque delivers an update on the state of the City of Broussard, reflecting on key accomplishments from 2025 in this video. Click on image to view video ...

Kindergarten Registration Now Open for the 2026-27 School Year

The Lafayette Parish School System (LPSS) is excited to announce that Kindergarten registration for the 2026-27 school year is now open. READ MORE ...

Lafayette High Senior Named 2026 Louisiana Student of the Year Finalist

Lafayette Parish School System is proud to announce that Lafayette High School senior Lincoln Trumps has been selected as a finalist for the 2026 Louisiana Student of the Year. READ MORE ...

LPSS Leaders to Announce Proposed Name for New Northside School

Lafayette, LA (February 24, 2026) - District 4 School Board Member Amy Trahan, along with leadership from the Lafayette Parish School System, will announce...

Youngsville Chamber of Commerce Announces Sponsorship Opportunities for 14th Annual Chamber Banquet & A.C.E. Awards

Youngsville, LA (February 25,2026) — The Youngsville Chamber of Commerce is now accepting sponsorships for its 14th Annual Chamber Banquet & A.C.E. Awards, scheduled...

3rd Annual BYOB Hamburger & Hotdog Festival

The Krewe de Acadiana will host the 3rd Annual BYOB (Bringing You Our Best) Hamburger & Hotdog Festival on ... READ MORE ...

Youngsville to Host STM Hopefest Music Festival and 5K

St. Thomas More Catholic High School (STM) is hosting Hopefest on Saturday, March 21, 2026, at the Youngsville Sports Complex Amphitheater (801 Savoy Road). READ MORE ...

Coffee in Broussard with Mayor and Chiefs – February 20, 2026

The monthly Coffee in Broussard with the Mayor and Chiefs event will be held on Friday, February 20, 2026, at ... READ MORE ...

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