Interviews for St. Landry Parish Superintendent Take Place
It was a full house that filled the resource center behind the St. Landry School Board offices. Tuesday night five candidates took turns answering questions from the school board.The first to be...
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Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office Daily Arrest Report
This report contains the daily arrests for Sep 19, 2012Name: Anderson, TerranceCharge: FugitiveArresting Agency: Lafayette City PdAddress: 4100 Blk Landry ROA Duson, LaName: Batiste, JasmaCharge:...
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Texas man gets life in prison for drug convictions
LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) - A Texas man has been sentenced in Lafayette to life in prison for his role in a drug trafficking operation. A federal jury convicted 45-year-old Antonio Luna Valdez, of Weslaco,...
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Ex-owner of medical equipment company pleads
LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) - The former owner of a medical equipment company has pleaded guilty to health care fraud. U.S. Attorney Stephanie A. Finley says 59-year-old Dorothy Cole, of Rayne, pleaded guilty...
View ArticleOutstanding N La soybean harvest; rain delaying SW
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Soybean yields are great in north Louisiana, where most of the harvest is in, but rains in the south are delaying harvest in the southwest and Hurricane Isaac destroyed fields...
View ArticleBFR Golf Tournament
BFR Foundation is hosting a Golf Tournament at Squirrel Run in New Iberia. This fundraiser will take place on September 21, 2012 with registration beginning at 7am and the shoot at 8am. This event...
View ArticlePETS 9/19/2012
This Saturday, September 22, 2012 there will be a Strut Your Mutt fundraiser at Parc Sans Souci. Registration for this event begins at 7:30am and the walk starts at 9am.LACC has many wonderful animals...
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Cajundome subsidy approved by Lafayette council
LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) - The Lafayette City-Parish Government will continue paying an annual subsidy of $500,000 for operations at the Cajundome and Convention Center, money that the administration...
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Boy, 5, Killed in Hit & Run Accident
JEFFERSON, La. (AP) - State police says they have arrested the driver involved in a hit-and-run accident in Jefferson Parish that claimed the life of a 5-year-old boy.Trooper Melissa Matey tells The...
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St. Mary Parish Arrest Report
According to Sheriff Mark Hebert during the last 24 hour reporting period the Sheriff's Office responded to 41 complaints and reports the following arrests:Edward Henderson, 54, 639 Utah St. Berwick,...
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St. Mary Narcotics Arrest Report
The St. Mary Parish Sheriff's Office Narcotics Division reports the following arrests:Ray Chaisson, Jr., 21, 4281 Francis St. Berwick, LA was arrested on September 18, 2012 at 4:10 pm on Gilmore Drive...
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Franklin Daily Arrest Report
The Franklin Police Department responded to 8 complaints over the past 24 hours and made the following arrests:9/18/2012 @ 12:46 PM, CURTIS PETERS, 46, of Ninth Street - Franklin, LAwas arrested and...
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Gunman Fires into New Iberia Home, Woman Shot in Hand
Iberia Parish sheriff's deputies are investigating a shooting that left a 24-year-old woman with minor injuries. The incident took place around 8:15 Monday night in the 400 block of North Landry...
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Iberville council abolishes waterworks district
PLAQUEMINE, La. (AP) - The Iberville Parish Council has unanimously abolished Waterworks District No. 2, placing day-to-day water service operations for east Iberville residents under the jurisdiction...
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La. College Law School dean resigns
PINEVILLE, La. (AP) - Louisiana College says J. Michael Johnson has resigned as dean of its Shreveport-based law school, a move that could delay the opening of the school. President Joe Aguillard told...
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Premiums inching higher for popular Medicare plans
WASHINGTON (AP) - Obama administration officials say they have some good election-year news for seniors. Monthly premiums for popular Medicare Advantage insurance plans are rising by only $1.47 next...
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Chicago students return to class as strike ends
CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago children returned to school on Wednesday after teachers ended a seven-day strike that disrupted the daily routines of thousands of families and made the city a flashpoint in the...
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Obama allies continue to push secret Romney video
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama's campaign allies continued to push out an unauthorized video of rival Mitt Romney dismissing the half of Americans who don't pay income taxes, while the...
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ULM's freshman class up 10 percent
MONROE, La. (AP) - Although total enrollment at the University of Louisiana at Monroe this fall is about the same as it was last year, the freshman class has grown 10 percent and carries the strongest...
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Tests only identify Zimmerman's DNA on handgun
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Forensic tests show that George Zimmerman's was the only DNA that could be identified on the grip of the gun used to fatally shoot 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. The results made...
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