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Property Condemnation

In last night's Broussard City Council meeting, two properties were on the agenda for condemnation.

Local Charities Benefit From Friendly Rivalry

What started out as a friendly challenge between the owners of “Piece of Cake, Morgan Cerone Reed and Sweet Envie, Jermela “Mel” Haynes grew into the inaugural King Cake Bread Pudding Bakeoff. 

Eloi Broussard Bridge Closure

Eloi Broussard Bridge over the Vermilion River on LA 733 (E. Broussard Rd.) at Mile Post 1.25, Lafayette Parish, Bridge Closure

Youngsville Project Complete

Youngsville Mayor Ken Ritter announced this morning that the sewer pump station #3 upgrade and downtown streetscape project is substantially complete.

DOTD Announces Closures for Phase Two of I-10 Overpass Emergency Repair

As part of Phase Two to replace the I-10 eastbound overpass over Interstate 49, today, the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development announced upcoming lane and road closures, as well as detours, related to the work.

Jacob Landry Announces Candidacy

Jacob Landry, native of Erath, LA announced his run for House Representative in District 49 on July 3, 2022.

Letter Regarding Proposed Relocation of Lafayette City Court

According to the Lafayette Clerk of Court / Court Administrator Kelly L. Mouisset, the original letter (copy below) was delivered to the Lafayette Mayor-President and council chairs on March 8, 2023.

Youngsville Recognize Mardi Gras Floats

The Youngsville City Council presented their 2023 Youngsville Mardi Gras awards tonight at their council meeting.

LCG Reaches Settlement with the Bendel Partnership

Lafayette Consolidated Government (LCG) has reached a settlement agreement with the Bendel Partnership for purchase of the property known as the “Homewood Detention Pond.”

Tribute: Lynette Fontenot

Lynette Doga Fontenot was a remarkable women in many ways. With today being International Woman's Day, it seems fitting to write a tribute to her as a way to honor her and her accomplishments.
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