Lafayette LA

Political candidates running for political offices within Lafayette, Iberia, St. Martin and Vermilion parishes along with those running for state wide offices may send their press release in a Word document along with one photo for publication on BY Local News LLC (BYLN).

Residents who would like to report an issue with a road or sidewalk can do so by calling 311 or by visiting the 311 Lafayette Web Portal: www.311lafayette.services.

Lafayette Consolidated Government states over the next few weeks, real Christmas trees may be placed at the road to be collected and brought to the Compost Facility.

Lafayette Reads Together (LRT) has entered its ninth year as a community-wide reading program and you are invited to be a part of it.

The Martin Luther King, Jr Holiday Committee of Lafayette is hosting the Annual MLK Celebration.

The Health Care Job Fair will match skilled job seekers with employers in in the health care industry.

According to KLFY, Ovey Comeaux school has been evacuated. The evacuation is said to have been done due to threats made on the school.

The Lafayette Parish School System is pleased to announce that Mr. Perry Myles has been appointed as principal of Northside High School.

Don’t throw away old Christmas lights — recycle them instead. Residents can drop off lights through Friday, January 13.

Geaux Glow's owner, Lauren Sullivan, is a nurse practitioner who started working in a family medical practice in 2014.