Lafayette LA

It’s time for SLEMCO members to select our 2026 First Responder Grant winners

Lafayette, LA (May 1, 2026) - Through SLEMCO's Operation Round-Up program, five local first-responder organizations will receive grants of up to $10,000 each —...

LPSB Special Board Meeting: May 4, 2026

The Lafayette Parish School Board will hold a Special Board meeting at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 4, 2026. READ MORE ...

LPSS Names Nancy Credeur Director of Educational Technology

Lafayette, LA (April 29, 2026) — The Lafayette Parish School System has appointed Nancy Credeur as director of educational technology, according to information released...

Acadian Ambulance Launches First Responder Autism Resource Kit

Acadian Ambulance launched a First Responder Autism Resource Kit on April 17, 2026, a collection of tools designed to support first responders when interacting with individuals with autism during emergencies. READ MORE ....

Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Detectives make arrest in 30-year-old cold case

An arrest has been made in a Lafayette Parish homicide that left one man dead more than three decades ago. READ MORE ....

Mayor-President Boulet Names Earl Borden as Lafayette Fire Chief

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 ...

Being Average is Comfortable, but That is the Problem

Being average is comfortable… and that’s the problem. Average doesn’t demand more from you. It doesn’t push you early in the morning or ask for the extra rep, the extra hour, or the extra discipline. Average says, “This is enough.” But deep down, you know it’s not.READ MORE ...

Free Heart Health Screenings Available in Lafayette May 30

Residents ages forty-five and older with a history of heart disease, a family history of heart disease, or risk factors for developing heart disease are invited to participate in free heart health screenings ... READ MORE ...

LA Treasurer Presents Check to Lafayette Resident

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 ...

Mayor-President Boulet Issues Veto of City Ordinance Number CO-025-2026

Mayor-President Monique B. Boulet has issued a veto of City Ordinance No. CO-025-2026, adopted at the April 7, 2026 meeting of the Lafayette City Council. READ MORE ...
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