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Charles Sharma Announces Candidacy for Broussard City Council, District 2

Charles Sharma, a 45+ year resident of Broussard, has announced his candidacy for Broussard City Council, District 2. READ MORE by clicking on the photo ...

State Treasurer Fleming Delivers Largest Check in UCP History

State Treasurer Fleming was pleased to personally deliver an unclaimed property check to Shreveport native James Willett for $320,706.21 and another check for $79,982.26 for a trust on behalf of his son. READ MORE by clicking on the photo ...

Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Office Partners with Faith House of Acadiana to Enhance Public Safety and Support Survivors

The Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Office (LPSO) has signed a contract allowing Faith House of Acadiana to occupy and operate out of a downtown Lafayette office space ... READ MORE by clicking on the image ...

YPD Officer of the Month: Officer Hebert

The Youngsville Police Department is proud to recognize Officer Lester Hebert III as our February Officer of the Month. READ MORE ....

FMOL Health | Our Lady of Lourdes Experts Available to Discuss Heart Month

February is recognized as American Heart Month, a time to spotlight the importance of heart health and the steps individuals can take to prevent cardiovascular disease. READ MORE ...

South Larriviere Project Update

Youngsville Mayor Ken Ritter provides the following update on the South Larriviere project ... READ MORE by clicking on the photo ...

Electric Cooperative Youth Tour Essay Contest

The Electric Cooperative Youth Tour is an all-expense paid, week-long trip (June 13-20, 2026) to Washington, D.C., coordinated by the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA), Youth Tour Directors from statewide electric cooperative associations, and local electric cooperatives throughout the country like SLEMCO. READ MORE by clicking on the image ...

Broussard PD February Louisiana Highway Safety Commission Enforcement

The Broussard Police Department was awarded a grant by the Louisiana Highway Safety Commission to provide High Visibility Enforcement in the areas of ... READ MORE by clicking on the image ...

Broussard/Youngsville 2026 Political Candidates

Individuals who plan to run for political office in Broussard or Youngsville in 2026 may submit their candidacy press release or announcement to BY Local News Media (BYLN) for publication. READ MORE ...

Barricades to be Placed on Roads for Mardi Gras

As Mardi Gras approaches, Lafayette Consolidated Government (LCG) reminds businesses, residents, and travelers in the City of Lafayette that Public Works will begin placing barricades along the parade route on Thursday, February 5th, at 8:00 a.m. READ MORE ...
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