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Statement from LPSS on Loss of Student and Mother

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The Lafayette Parish School System is deeply saddened by the tragic loss of a Lafayette High School student and her mother, who were killed in a car crash early Tuesday morning. READ MORE ...

Youngsville Mardi Gras Flag Raising Ceremony

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Youngsville, LA (January 6, 2026) - Youngsville officially kicked off the Mardi Gras season today with its annual Mardi Gras Ceremony, bringing together city...

Broussard’s Mardi Gras Flag Raising Ceremony Held

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Members of the Carnivale de Beausoleil and Krewe de Acadian gathered today at Broussard's City Hall ... READ MORE ....

Kevin Naquin Named as LCG Constituent Services Advisor

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Lafayette Mayor-President Monique B. Boulet has named Kevin Naquin to serve as Constituent Services Advisor within the Mayor-President’s Office. READ MORE by clicking on the photo....

Local Father and Son Attend 100th Anniversary Event of Gracie Jiu-jitsu

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Cortney Meyers and his son, Evan, from Youngsville, attended the 100th year event celebrating Gracie Jiu-jitsu® Brazil, held from October 22 to 29, 2025. READ MORE ....

FMOL Health | Our Lady of Lourdes Women’s & Children’s Welcomes the First Baby of 2026

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Parker Marie Babin made her grand entrance at 12:53 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 1, at 7 pounds, 15 ounces and 20 inches, becoming the first baby to be born ... READ MORE ...

Lafayette Awarded Nearly $8 Million Grant to Advance Johnston Street Revitalization

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Lafayette Consolidated Government (LCG) has been awarded $7,986,192 in federal funding through the Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) grant program to implement ... READ MORE ...

Lafayette Warming Shelter to Open in Advance of Freezing Temperatures

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In response to forecasted freezing temperatures, Lafayette Consolidated Government (LCG) and the Lafayette Parish Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (OHSEP) will open a warming shelter to ... READ MORE ...

Chad M. LaComb Selected for Delta Regional Authority’s 2026 Delta Leadership Institute Executive Academy

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The Delta Regional Authority (DRA) has selected Chad M. LaComb, Director of the Office of Innovation Management at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette (UL) ... READ MORE ...

UL Lafayette’s LITE Center’s Rural Economic Development Initiative Selected as USDA Grant Recipient

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The USDA’s Rural Development Grant will bring to fruition The Rural Economic Development and Innovation (REDI) Initiative. READ MORE ...
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