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Moncus Park announces 60 free programs this spring
18+ min ago (255+ words) This spring, Moncus Park will host nearly 60 free programs and signature events across its 100 acres in Lafayette. Movies at Moncus Presented by Home BankSaturday, March 7 | 6:009:00 PMMovie begins at 6:30 PM Moncus Park will host a screening of Zootopia, inviting families to…...
Longtime Mamou mechanic reflects on 66 years in business, legacy of perseverance
1+ hour, 39+ min ago (623+ words) Longtime Mamou mechanic reflects on 66 years in business, legacy of perseverance'KATC...
New Louisiana Voting Machines Will Cost $100 Million
2+ hour, 27+ min ago (360+ words) BATON ROUGE'Secretary of State Nancy Landry said this week that $25 million more is needed to cover the $100 million cost of replacing Louisiana's 35-year-old ballot machines. The system would consist of new touchscreen voting machines that print paper ballots and have…...
Scripps News fact-checks President Trump's State of the Union address
15+ hour, 56+ min ago (593+ words) Scripps News fact-checks President Trump's State of the Union address'KATC...
Homeowners in St.Landry Parish receive new roofs through Blue Tarp Program
18+ hour, 39+ min ago (435+ words) ST. LANDRY PARISH " The sound of hammers and nails filled the air outside Lois Handy's home Monday morning, but she said it was music to her ears. "Overjoyed. I am overjoyed, and I give it all to God," Handy said…...
Jeanerette city judge reunites with care team after heart procedure
19+ hour, 41+ min ago (285+ words) Jeanerette city judge reunites with care team after heart procedure'KATC Judge Greg LeGros reunited with his care team at Our Lady of Lourdes Heart Hospital after a life-altering heart procedure in November " and credited the quality of cardiac care available…...
Kindergarten registration open for LPSS
23+ hour, 45+ min ago (94+ words) Kindergarten registration open for LPSS'KATC The Lafayette Parish School System has opened Kindergarten registration for the 2026-27 school year.Families with children who will be five years old on or before September 30, 2026, and reside in Lafayette Parish are required by state…...
UL Lafayette presidential search continues With public candidate forums
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (332+ words) LAFAYETTE PARISH " The search for the next president of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette is moving forward as three semifinalists made their case to the campus community on Monday. Students, faculty, and community members gathered on campus to hear…...
Easter market coming to Opelousas
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (70+ words) An Easter market is coming to Opelousas just in time for you to fill those Easter baskets, but it promises even more " from an egg hunt to photos with the Easter Bunny. Vendors are still wanted. ST. LANDRY PARISH, La....
Vermilion Parish groups hold their 4th annual Black History Month celebration
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (167+ words) The Vermilion Parish Library and Vermilion Reach Group hosted their 4th annual Black History Month celebration Saturday afternoon. ABBEVILLE, La. " The Vermilion Parish Library and Vermilion Reach Group hosted their 4th annual Black History Month celebration Saturday afternoon. This year's celebration was…...