Lafayette LA

LPSS Leaders to Announce Proposed Name for New Northside School

Lafayette, LA (February 24, 2026) - District 4 School Board Member Amy Trahan, along with leadership from the Lafayette Parish School System, will announce...

Lafayette Selected as a Winner of the Bloomberg Philanthropies 2025 – 2026 Mayors Challenge

Mayor-President Monique B. Bouletannounced that Lafayettehas been named one of the 24 winners of the Bloomberg Philanthropies 2025 – 2026 Mayors Challenge, a competition to spur local government innovation that improves lives in cities around the world. READ MORE ...

REVISED: LPSB Legislative Committee Agenda – Feb 25, 2026

The Lafayette Parish School Board (LPSB) will hold the following meetings on February 25, 2026 at 11 a.m. READ MORE ...

Emilia Pardo Announces Candidacy for Lafayette City Court Judge, Division B

Emilia Pardo, a lifelong Lafayette resident anddedicated public servant, announces her candidacy for Lafayette City Court Judge, Division B, this November.

Dr. Anna Jilla Earns National Recognition from the American Academy of Audiology

The American Academy of Audiology (AAA) has selected Dr. Anna Jilla, Assistant Professor in the Department of Communicative Disorders at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, as the 2026 recipient of the Outstanding Early Career Award. READ MORE ...

Community Feedback Continues as 2026 Hazard Mitigration Plan Advances

Lafayette Consolidated Government and the Lafayette Parish Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (OHSEP) invites residents to attend the third public meeting of the 2026 Lafayette Parish Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan (HMP) update process. READ MORE ....

Friends of the Lafayette Library’s Semi-Annual Book Sale

Friends of the Lafayette Public Library (FLPL) are pleased to announce their Semiannual Book Sale, open to the public Thursday March 19, through Saturday March 21. READ MORE ....

Judge Douglas J. Saloom Announces Retirement

From Judge Saloom: After 31 years serving as your Lafayette City Court Judge, Division B, I have decided that it is time to relinquish that honor and privilege to a new judge.  READ MORE ...

Injury Challenges in a Different Way

For the past couple of months, I’ve been dealing with a knee injury that’s challenged me in a completely different way. READ MORE ...

Lafayette Diocese Announces Death of Father Schexnayder

The Diocese of Lafayette made the following announcement of the death of Father Gary Scheynayder ... READ MORE ...
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