The City of Eunice has a progressive mindset, has a great infrastructure, but needs to be more intentional about is development, according to Bill Rodier, chief executive officer of St. Landry Economic Development (SLED).
The case of Central Middle School principal accused of encouraging two juvenile students to fight is now in U.S. District Court.
The following are civil cases filed in the 27th Judicial District Court, Opelousas.
Wednesday, May 1
American Express National Bank vs Eric Landry, open account.
Shawana Johnson of Opelousas and Kimberly Bourgeois of Mamou were recipients of the Woman With Heart awards presented by the Women United of St. Landry-Evangeline United Way.
Prairie Acadian Cultural Center sets free events
The Prairie Acadian Cultural Center is holding two events off-site in May.
With the release of a new single, accordion ace M. J. Fontenot returns to lead the Zydeco Capital Jam from 1 to 3 p.m. May 11 at the St. Landry Parish Visitor Center, I-49 exit 23, in Opelousas.
Lafayette Mayor-President Monique Boulet announced the appointment of Michael Soileau as the new director of LUS Fiber.
Saturday marks the 32nd anniversary of one of America’s great days of giving — the National Association of Letter Carriers Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive.
The seventh annual SOLA Giving Day ended with a record-breaking fundraising total of $2,032,564 million to over 200 organizations made possible by 5,034 donations.
Total sales tax collections in St. Landry Parish rose 15.9% through April compared to the same four months in 2023, according to statistics released by the St. Landry Parish School Board tax division on Monday.