Lafayette Poised to Become the Next U.S. Powerhouse?

According to a recent article by Realtor.com, Lafayette is poised to become the next urban powerhouse among cities of its size. Read More »

UL Lafayette Alumnus and CBS Correspondent David Begnaud Gives Commencement Speech

CBS National Correspondent and UL Lafayette Alumnus David Begnaud told the UL Lafayette Graduating Class of 2018 to take risks and pursue their dreams... By: Melissa Watson Read More »

SLCC to Explore Commercial Driving Program at Ville Platte Campus

According to a recent press release, South Louisiana Community College is hoping to bring its Commercial Driving program to Ville Platte in the coming months... Read More »

City Buzz: Lafayette

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New University Housing, Retail Space Coming to UL Lafayette

Construction is underway for The University of Louisiana at Lafayette’s newest project. This addition to campus will bring nearly 600 new beds and 5,000 square feet of retail space... Read More »

Super 1 Foods and Instacart to Offer Grocery Delivery in Lafayette

Customers can use the Instacart service to order and pay for an assortment of grocery, household, health and beauty, pet and consumable baby items from participating Super 1 Foods stores... Read More »

Standard Title Celebrates With Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Standard Title celebrated the opening of their new state of the art facility... Read More »

Gov. Edwards Signs Executive Order on State Contractors

Gov. John Bel Edwards signed Executive Order No. 18-15, prohibiting the state of Louisiana from contracting with any company that participates in a boycott of Israel... Read More »

Kyle Ardoin Takes The Helm as Interim Secretary of State

First Assistant Kyle Ardoin has taken over the agency that handles elections and business filings for the State of Louisiana. Read More »

Governor Edwards Optimistic About a Fiscal Cliff Solution as Another Special Session Begins

The sixth special session since Governor John Bel Edwards took office is underway. Edwards opened the session on the University of Louisiana at Lafayette campus... Read More »

Artist Tone Records Launches in Downtown Lafayette

Lafayette has a new digitally-powered independent record label, Artist Tone Records... Read More »

New Insights and Resources for Small Businesses

Small businesses are critical to powering the national economy. They are also responsible for creating two out of every three new jobs in the country each year... Read More »

Louisiana Riverboat Casinos Now Allowed to Expand Onto Land

Riverboat casinos were thrown a lifeline this week as legislation was passed that would allow the water based facilities to expand onto land... Read More »

LCG Director of Development and Planning Announces Plans to Leave

Carlee Alm-LaBar, Director of the Development and Planning Department for LCG, has accepted a position in the private sector and will conclude her tenure in local government in June 2018... Read More »

LGMC Named First Baby-Friendly Birth Facility in Lafayette

Lafayette General Medical Center (LGMC) receives international recognition as a designated Baby-Friendly birth facility. LGMC is the first hospital in Lafayette to receive this designation. Read More »