Feeding America CEO To Speak at UL Lafayette Commencement Ceremony

ULL alum and Feeding America CEO Claire Babineaux-Fontenot will be the featured speaker at UL Lafayette’s Fall 2019 Commencement ceremony at 11 a.m. on Friday... Read More »

Louisiana Revenue Projection Rejected Once Again

LA Republican leader blocked the establishment of a new state revenue forecast, citing an inaccurate estimate. The move complicates Gov. John Bel Edwards’ ability to craft an executive budget Read More »

United Cajun Navy Founder Accepts Settlement In Cyberstalking Case

Terrell’s lawsuits claimed that for more than a year he and his organization had been subject to an unending barrage of derogatory statements and allegations of wrongdoing... Read More »

Sen. John Kennedy Questions DOJ Inspector Michael Horowitz About His Report Outlining FBI's Misuse Of FISA Report

Horowitz conducted an investigation into how and why the FBI investigated the Trump campaign during the 2016 election... Read More »

Opinion: The Faces of Hate - Articles of Impeachment Released By House Democrats

House Democrats introduced articles of impeachment against President Trump... Read More »

Lafayette Parish: Household Hazardous Waste Day Scheduled

LCG has scheduled the next Household Hazardous Waste Day (HHWD) for Saturday, December 14 from 8 a.m. until noon at Cajun Field... Read More »

University of Phoenix To Pay $191 Million To Settle Deceptive Advertising Practices

University of Phoenix will pay $50 million to qualifying students and cancel $141 million in debts owed to the school by students who were harmed by the deceptive ads... Read More »

Scott City Planning & Zoning Commission - Public Meeting Notice

Zoning to address -- Recommending Amendments to Chapter 40 to establish the Scott Downtown Core Overlay District, and Amendments to Chapter 26 to establish the Scott Design Review Board... Read More »

LCG Charter Transition Committee To Take Public Comment During Dec. 10th Special Meeting

A special meeting of the Charter Transition Committee will be held on Tuesday, December 10 at 3:45 p.m. in the City-Parish Council Auditorium... Read More »

City of Lafayette Property Tax Payment Options

The 2019 City of Lafayette Property Tax Bills have been mailed and Lafayette Utilities System (LUS) wants to remind the public that payments can be made by... Read More »

LCG Receives Sixth Prestigious Budget Award

The Government Finance Officers Association (GOOA) for the sixth year in a row has awarded Lafayette Consolidated Government with the GFOA Distinguished Budget Presentation Award... Read More »

(Updated) Second Suspect Arrested in Moss Street Shooting

(UPDATED) Malik Soloman of Lafayette turned himself in to authorities Monday where he was arrested on an active warrant for Attempted Second Degree Murder stemming from a Nov 30th Moss St. Shooting... Read More »

Guillory Names Simone Champagne to Transition Committee

Mayor-President-Elect Josh Guillory has announced that Simone Champagne will be joining his transition team as the chair of the Contract Review Committee... Read More »

Mayor-President-Elect Josh Guillory Names Beth Guidry as CAO

Lafayette Parish Mayor-President-Elect Josh Guillory names economic development executive Elizabeth “Beth” Guidry as Chief Administrative Officer for Lafayette Consolidated Government... Read More »

Acadiana News Briefs - Thursday November 21, 2019

Trending stories in and around Acadiana... Read More »