Frances Ware, along with her siblings, was among the first Black students to attend Lake Charles High School in the 1960s. Lake Charles High School 1967 Yearbook/McNeese State University Library ...

Government officials on Friday afternoon announced the shutdown of a second Evangeline Thruway motel property, the Plantation ...

Lafayette’s two Northside reps voted against using rainy-day funds for the new career center at the old Comeaux High.

Accordion music remains popular in Louisiana and East Texas, where zydeco reigns. But builders like Edward Poullard are in ...

More details were announced on the planned Kaliste Saloom/Hwy. 90 interchange, the first shovels-to-ground project associated ...

After two Lafayette artists graduated, they were looking for resources and community — so they built their own. A year later, ...

Also named in the suit are the mall’s operator/manager, its security contractor and Markel Lee, the person accused of firing ...

The Lafayette Parish School Board will vote tonight on whether to use up to $14 million from its “rainy-day fund” to begin ...

Here is a selection of items on the agendas for this week’s meetings of the Lafayette City and Parish councils. To see the full agendas, check out the links below: Public auction. The Lafayette Parish ...

Louisiana officials have been slow to identify and punish violations of federal climate laws in the Lake Charles area, ...

Mayor-President Monique Boulet secured $50 million in federal and state funding for an interchange at Kaliste Saloom Road and ...