Lafayette Parish

Following the transfer of Monique Chargois to Westside Elementary, the Lafayette Parish School System is pleased to announce the appointment of Jenna Vincent as the new principal of Ernest Gallet Elementary School in Youngsville, Louisiana.

US 90/LA 182 northbound & southbound from East Pinhook Road to the railroad tracks will have alternating dual lane closures beginning Tuesday, May 28, 2024, until Friday, January 31, 2025, weather permitting and excluding certain holidays.

The Lafayette Parish School Board Insurance Committee meeting will be held on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, at 202 Rue Iberville in Lafayette, Louisiana.

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Lafayette Utilities System (LUS) has restored 100 percent of the 4,500 outages from the severe storm that hit around 8 p.m. on Thursday, May 16, 2024.

LAFAYETTE, LA (May 17, 2024)—Following Lisa Thomas's transfer to Myrtle Place Elementary School, the Lafayette Parish School System is pleased to announce Monique Chargois's...

Lafayette Utilities System (LUS) crews worked throughout the night and were able to reduce the number of storm-related outages from 4,500 to 1,500.

The Eloi Broussard Bridge over the Vermilion River on LA 733 (East Broussard Road), at milepost 1.25 will be closed on Monday, May 20, 2024, from 8:30 a.m. until 10:30 a.m., weather permitting.

Lafayette Consolidated Government (LCG) is initiating a comprehensive debris pickup program following the recent storm that affected the area.

Lafayette Utilities System (LUS) has restored 100 percent of the 7,500 outages within 42 hours of the severe storm that hit around 6 p.m. on Monday, May 13, 2024.