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Coeyn Wise becomes youngest member of Vermilion Parish School Board

VERMILION PARISH, La. (KLFY) -- Twenty-year-old Coeyn Wise is making history as the youngest person elected to the Vermilion Parish School Board, bringing a recent student's perspective to his new role representing District C. "I just felt a huge sense of responsibility had fallen on me. And I had to...

Vermilion Parish, LA · 18h

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Mammoth skeleton unearthed in Louisiana

A landowner in Louisiana recently discovered fossil remains belonging to a mammoth.

Lafayette, LA · 2d

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Lawsuit against Vermilion Parish over SpaceX’s $100B spaceport; East Baton Rouge Parish’s $63M federal grant

A lawsuit filed last week says two Vermilion Parish government bodies broke Louisiana’s Open Meetings Law while approving key pieces of SpaceX’s $100 billion spaceport. Gulf States Newsroom’s Drew Hawkins takes us inside the two meetings at the center of the case and what it could mean if the suit succeeds.

Vermilion Parish, LA · 1d

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This might be the oldest thing in Iberia Parish.

Two friends from New York, one surprise gift and nearly a thousand years of history.

Iberia Parish, LA · 2d

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Buc-ee’s Is Opening Its First Location in This State: ‘Finally Happening’

The travel center chain is opening its first location in Louisiana on Monday, Nov. 9 in Lafayette

Louisiana · 1d

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Losing Louisiana Mayor Claims Winning Opponent Didn't Have Required High School Diploma or GED

After losing his re-election bid, a Louisiana mayor is questioning his opponent's qualifications, and a recorded phone call is adding fuel.

Patterson, LA · 2d

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Deadline to comment on I-49 Lafayette Connector Draft SEIS extended. See new date.

The Federal Highway Administration is expected to issue a the Final SEIS and Record of Decision in the first quarter of 2027, clearing the project to proceed as funding becomes available. The Lafayette I-49 Connector is a proposed 5.5-mile section of partially elevated six-lane interstate that would stretch roughly from...

Lafayette, LA · 1d

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Clay Higgins wins reelection in Louisiana's 3rd District race

Republican incumbent Clay Higgins won reelection for Louisiana's 3rd Congressional District. Higgins secured 56% of the vote, avoiding a runoff against five other candidates. The congressman celebrated his victory with supporters at Rock'n'Bowl de Lafayette. Higgins will return to Washington for another term, having first been elected in 2016. Surrounded...

Louisiana · 3d

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Run-off for the Lafayette City Court Division B seat

LAFAYETTE, LA. (KLFY) — The City Court Judge for Divison B in Lafayette will go to a run off after none of the candidates won a majority during the Nov. 3 election. The election was between candidates Ryan Harris, James Klock and Emilia Pardo. Klock qualified for the runoff...

Lafayette, LA · 3d

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Carencro’s Mayor’s Race Is Going to a Dec. 12 Runoff. Here’s Who’s in and Who’s Out.

The Carencro mayor’s race moves to a Dec. 12 runoff after no candidate cleared 50 percent. Voters in Louisiana’s fastest-growing city will choose between incumbent Charlotte Clavier and challenger Eric Knight.

Carencro, LA · 3d

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No chief named in St. Martinville after council fails to approve appointment

St. Martinville – St. Martinville Mayor Jason Willis followed through on his pledge to appoint whichever candidate for police chief was recommended for the position by a screening committee that had been chosen to interview and evaluate the three candidates for the position who qualified for the interview process, but the city council failed to vote to approve the appointment.

St Martinville, LA · 3d

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New Lafayette High School Baseball & Softball Complex Under Construction At Former S.J. Montgomery Elementary Site

A new Lafayette High School (LHS) baseball and softball complex is coming soon at 600 Foreman Drive in Lafayette, LA, on the former site of S.J. Montgomery Elementary School, directly behind LHS. The new athletic complex will feature two separate fields for the school’s baseball and softball programs, along with...

Lafayette, LA · 3d

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See who was elected mayor for the town of Maringouin

MARINGOUIN — Former Maringouin Mayor Demi Vorise has been elected to serve another term after being voted out of office in 2018. Vorise beat Maurice Harris, the current Democratic mayor, with 61% of the vote. Vorise was initially elected mayor in 2015 and served a single term before Harris...

Maringouin, LA · 3d

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HistoryFEST to spotlight untold stories of Black women who shaped Iberia Parish

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The Iberia African American Historical Society will bring local history to life with its inaugural HistoryFEST Nov. 13-15 at the Sliman Theatre, 129 E. Main St. in New Iberia. The three-day festival will celebrate the stories, achievements and contributions of African American women throughout Iberia Parish.

New Iberia, LA · 1d

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Express Inn owner given 2-week reprieve from condemnation due to potential buyer

The Express Inn on Evangeline Thruway, ordered closed last month due to excessive criminal activity and possible code violations, escaped condemnation Wednesday. A judge delayed condemning all buildings on the property at 1314 NE Evangeline Thruway until a Nov. 18 hearing because the owner said there is a potential buyer.

Lafayette, LA · 2d

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18-year-old Alex Savage becomes youngest elected to Carencro City Council

Eighteen-year-old Alex Savage was elected to the Carencro City Council, aiming to preserve the city's small-town charm and support youth engagement.

Carencro, LA · 1d

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St. Landry Parish's financial practices face more scrutiny as DA, judges sue alleging underpayments

St. Landry Parish Government has underpaid the 27th Judicial District Attorney's Office by nearly $600,000 over the past three years, according to a lawsuit filed Wednesday by District Attorney Chad Pitre. The lawsuit alleges that the parish has failed to meet its constitutionally mandated financial obligations to the DA's office,...

St Landry Parish, LA · 1d

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District judges elected in Acadia, St. Landry and Jeff Davis parishes

ACADIA PARISH, La. (KLFY) — Acadia, St. Landry and Jeff Davis parishes elected judges in the 15th, 27th and 31st Judicial District Courts Tuesday. The 15th District (Lafayette Parish) elected two judges. David Way defeated Will Keaty II by a 54-46% margin, while incumbent Susan Theall fought off a challenge by Dyan Schnaars by a 67-33% margin.

Acadia Parish, LA · 3d

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UL Lafayette Expands Space Programs as Colom Leads in Miss. Senate Race and Natchez River Level Falls

Your browser does not support the audio element. Subirior Crab is planning to open a new location in Natchez. The seafood boil and cocktail restaurant...

Natchez, MS · 1d

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Election day in Acadiana: Carencro mayor's race heads to runoff; Voter wants 'a change in Louisiana'

Incumbent Charlotte Stemmans Clavier will face Eric Knight in the Dec. 12 runoff for Carencro mayor. On Tuesday Clavier led the three candidates on the ballot with 1,191 votes, or 39%, according to unofficial results posted on the Louisiana secretary of state’s office Wednesday morning. Knight received 1,069 votes, or 35%, while Don Chauvin, who lost to Clavier in 2022, finished third with 789 votes.

Carencro, LA · 2d