Lafayette Ends Acadiana Drought With 33-14 Win
Lafayette High snapped a losing streak against Acadiana that dated to 2006 with a 33-14 victory on senior night.
Lafayette News
In Lafayette, Louisiana's Hub City, coverage here follows city-parish government, Lafayette Parish School System, business and public safety. Reporting reaches neighborhoods across the parish and the surrounding region.
Sports
Jamyron Keller to Return for Louisiana Season Opener
The combo guard will play against Akron on Monday following a lengthy recovery from a season-ending foot injury.
Health
Live Poll
Do you make your own preventive health checkups a priority as often as you do for family?
Mammosine Program Returns to Lafayette for Screening
The 19th annual initiative provides free mammograms to contest winners to encourage early breast cancer detection.
Crime
Police Seek Suspect in Armed Lafayette Circle K Robbery
Lafayette Crime Stoppers and police are asking the public to help identify a masked man who robbed a convenience store at gunpoint.
Politics
Live Poll
Should your city let downtown condo projects proceed despite objections from its development authority?
Appeals Court Gives Downtown Authority Standing
The Third Circuit reversed a district ruling and sent the standing question back to the lower court.
Science
UL Lafayette Students Win Top Poster Awards
Two University of Louisiana at Lafayette graduate students took first and second place in a graduate research poster competition at an international statistics and combinatorics conference.
Coverage takes in decisions made at city-parish hall and the Lafayette Parish School System alongside the energy, healthcare and cultural employers that anchor the local economy. From River Ranch and Saints Streets to Bendel Gardens, Freetown and Couret Farms, neighborhood coverage extends into Acadia Parish, St. Martin Parish and Vermilion Parish where stories cross the line. The oil and gas industry shapes the city's economic cycles, tying local government decisions on budgets and development to commodity markets in ways that recur across coverage. Infrastructure, school district resources and commercial development are the questions that return most reliably in parish coverage.
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