Lafayette Parish

Due to the forecast for rainy weather that will potentially impact the condition of the project site and its safe accessibility, the special joint meeting of the Lafayette Parish Council and the Lafayette City Council scheduled for 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, March 26, 2024 has been canceled.

City-Parish Attorney Patrick S. Ottinger has filed an unopposed motion to dismiss the appeal currently pending in the United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, in New Orleans, Louisiana. This appeal stemmed from the September 2023 decision of the United States District Court, Western Division of Louisiana, which dismissed without prejudice the suit brought by the Lafayette City-Parish Consolidated Government against St. Martin Parish and the United States Army Corps of Engineers.

The Lafayette Parish School System (LPSS) is pleased to announce the dynamic leaders who will drive the implementation of the Accelerating Campus Excellence (ACE) program at J.W. Faulk Elementary School and Dr. Raphael A. Baranco Elementary school for the upcoming academic year, thanks to a generous $4.1 million donation from the Pugh Family Foundation and other philanthropic partners.

Being able to adjust during challenging times is just as important as commitment.

Lafayette Parish School System (LPSS) is excited to announce a groundbreaking partnership with Pugh Family Foundation and other community philanthropic partners to implement the Accelerating Campus Excellence (ACE) model at two elementary schools in Lafayette Parish.

The Lafayette Parish School System (LPSS) and the University of Louisiana at Lafayette (UL Lafayette) proudly announce a first-of-its kind initiative aimed to support aspiring educators during yearlong residencies in LPSS classrooms.

The Lafayette Parish School System is proud to announce that the National Beta Club at L.J. Alleman Fine Arts Magnet Academy is a 2023-2024 National Beta John W. Harris Leadership Award recipient.

The Lafayette Parish School Board (LPSB) will hold its regular meeting on Wednesday, March 13, 2024, at 5 p.m.

The pain we’ve felt, feel, and will feel is there to test our resolve. Pain will separate the talkers from the achievers.

The Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office would like the public's help in locating Da’Marion Roy, nineteen, and Todd Arceneaux Jr., twenty.