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St. Landry Parish - The St. Landry Parish Sheriff's office reported booking the following people: Charles Ray Morain, 53, 114 Rideau Church Road, Washington, charged with aggravated battery.
Lafayette Parish residents could soon receive a phone call if a child goes missing in their neighborhood.
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Animal control proposal on table
No final decisions have been made on whether Lafayette Parish municipalities will have to pay for animal control services.
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Lafayette grows; so must services
Scott, where the West begins, is a good place to begin a discussion of population growth and the way governments should respond.
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In Scott, setback spurred push for economic growth
SCOTT - Take a westward drive down Interstate 10, and it's easy to tell when you're seeing the city of Scott.
Mary M. Mayeux and Kane Ellington
Mr. and Mrs. Michael Philip Mayeux of Scott are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Mary Margaret Mayeux to William Kane Ellington Ill, son of Mr.
10 candidates qualify to run in District 40
The race for House District 40 in St. Landry Parish has attracted a crowded field of 10 candidates.
Video unclear in probe of police
Video taken from a nearby downtown intersection camera shows little that can either support or rebut claims of police brutality involving the Sunday morning arrest of a 23-year-old Scott man.
Thumbs up for both the mouse and boy
Ashleigh Gray Dowden sparkles as The Mouse and Scott Siepker as The Boy in Playmakersa production of a If You Give a Mouse a Cookiea at the Manship Theatre.
Suspect sought by U.S. Marshals
The U.S. Marshals office is searching for 30-year-old Brady Scott Cormier. Cormier is wanted by the U.S. Marshals, as well as authorities in Acadia Parish, St.
Jennifer Elaine Pogue and Joshua Isom Vidrine were joined in holy matrimony on Saturday, June 13, 2009 at St.
Commentary: Let's update our city-parish government
Once again consolidation in Lafayette Parish has proved to be unfinished. We have to re-visit this form of government.
WHAT: Playmakers of Baton Rouge's summer production. WHEN: 7:30 p.m. Friday, June 19; 10 a.m., noon and 2 p.m. Saturday, June 20; 2 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. Sunday, June 21; 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 24; 10 a.m. Thursday, June 25; 7:30 p.m. Friday, June 26; 10 a.m., noon and 2 p.m. Saturday, June 27; and 2 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. Sunday, June 28.
'The Taking Of Pelham 1 2 3': Stop Making Sense, By Kurt Loder
Denzel Washington and John Travolta, underground men. I have a problem with "The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3." It's the premise: Four bad guys descend into the New York City subway system, hijack a train, hold the passengers hostage and demand that the city bring a $10 million ransom down to the tunnel where the de-coupled train's engine car is now ...
School vandals strike again; join the conversation
Vandals and thieves struck two Lafayette high schools this week, leaving an irreplaceable broken jaw on the 40-year-old lion statue in front of Lafayette High School.
Daughter pays tribute to Harper
Longtime barber James Harper is putting away his razors and shears after 54 years of shaves and haircuts in northeastern Louisiana.
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The following people were booked into the Lafayette Parish Correctional Center before 11:40 a.m. Monday.
The Scott Fire Department issued a report of a house fire that happened in the 1300 block Roper Drive.
Air Force Airman Dillon A. Mier graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas, and has earned four credits toward an associate in applied science degree through the Community College of the Air Force.
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