Big Reunion At Comeaux High
The Comeaux High class of 1980 is hosting the biggest multi year class reunion in school history Saturday, October 15th. Classmates from 1978 -85. are invited. This will be the first reunion at the school.…
It’s Official! Red Beans and Rice Day is October 24
It’s official! Louisiana has a new holiday to celebrate. Governor John Bel Edwards is scheduled to announce that October 24 is now, Red Beans and Rice Day in the Bayou state. This proclamation is going…
Second Chance Job Fair
Attention job seekers!! A job fair is coming up Tuesday, October 18 from 9 am to noon at the Yambilee Building in Opelousas. Louisiana Workforce Commission has teamed up with the Department of Corrections and…
Festival Acadiens et Créoles Official Music Line Up
Festivals Acadiens et Créoles is taking over Girard Park starting this Friday! The entire park will be covered with tents, stages, and good times. The traditional Cutting of the Boudin will start at 5 pm…
Junior Dugas at Pelican Park this Wednesday!
There’s very little new Swamp Pop these days. Junior Dugas is an exception. He’s writing and recording new songs. You can enjoy an evening of Junior Dugas’s fresh breed of Swamp Pop this Wednesday night…
Bach Lunch with Les Freres Michot
This Friday’s Bach Lunch features Les Freres Michot. They’ve been pleasing Acadiana people with their vibrant brand of Cajun Music since 1986. Bach Lunch is from Noon – 1pm, this Friday, October 14th, in Parc…
American Red Cross Urges to Practice a Fire Escape Plan
This week is Fire Prevention Week. The American Red Cross is reminding everyone to put together a home fire escape plan and practice. According to one report, if you are involved in a fire, you…
Volunteers Needed For Gulf Brew 2022
Louisiana’s Oldest Craft Beer Festival, Gulf Brew is coming up Saturday, October 22, 2022. The festival will take place along Jefferson Street in Downtown Lafayette. Attendees will get a taste of 200 different beers. There…
NAVY SAILOR FROM YOUNGSVILLE VIDEOS STRAIT CROSSING
Navy Intelligence Specialist 1st Class Macey Nolan, is from Youngsville serving aboard the guided missle destroyer USS Finn. The Finn recently made a straits crossing as part of Nimitz Carrier strike group. The task force…
GOT A TEXT ABOUT A “GREAT DEAL,” BEWARE!
You know the old saying. “If it seems to good to be true, it probably is.” Scammers have made prolific use of opportunities presented by the Covid-19 pandemic. The latest crop includes texts about “great…