Government

The Lafayette Parish School Board has approved additional salary increases for school support personnel and bus drivers as part of the 2026-27 budget ... READ MORE ...

The Broussard City Council approved a $395,000 construction contract Tuesday night for the city’s Veterans Memorial at St. Julien Park. READ MORE ....

According to the Youngsville Police Department, Officer Cory Melancon has been named Officer of the Month. READ MORE ...

According to the Broussard Police Department, Cpl. J. Boumans has been selected as Officer of the Quarter. READ MORE ...

The agenda and meeting packet for the Broussard City Council meeting scheduled for Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. are included in the PDF below. ... READ MORE on BY Local News Meda by clicking on the photo ...

Lafayette Consolidated Government has released its Fiscal Year 2025 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report, showing a continued decline in audit findings over the past three years, according to an independent review by the Louisiana Legislative Auditor. READ MORE ...

Lafayette, LA (May 4, 2026) – Mayor-President Monique B. Boulet is inviting high school students across Lafayette Parish to apply for the 2026-2027 Mayor-President’s Youth Advisory Council (YAC)....

The following list reflects new occupational licenses and changes in ownership recorded in Broussard during April 2026 ... READ MORE ...

Mayor-President Monique B. Boulet has selected Earl Borden as the next chief of the Lafayette Fire Department following a national search that began August 18, 2025. READ MORE ...

Louisiana Treasurer Fleming was delighted to deliver an unclaimed property check for $11,975.42 to Lafayette resident Kenneth Duhon, the rightful owner. READ MORE ...