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St. Landry Parish crews clean storm debris in Grand Prairie
GRAND PRAIRIE, La. (KADN) — Storm debris pickup across St. Landry Parish is being expanded as crews continue working to clear the remnants from last month's tornadoes. The cleanup effort was in Grand Prairie on Tuesday, May 7.
Ville Platte Housing Authority defers action on investigation into missing money
LAFAYETTE, La. (KADN) — The director of the Ville Platte Housing Authority has resigned. It happened amid an investigation into thousands of dollars in missing funds. The housing authority's board met on Tuesday, May 7, to deal with the controversy but action on the scandal was put on hold for the moment.
McNeese names spring 2024 outstanding graduates
McNeese State University students Sam Gil of Ville Platte and Chrisnina Sutopo-Putri of Lake Charles were named the Outstanding Graduates for spring of 2024. The McNeese Student Government Association and the McNeese Alumni Association worked together to create the Outstanding Graduate Awards. Students are nominated on the basis of scholarship, leadership, service and excellence with […]
Opelousas Catholic advances to baseball state finals for first time since 2021
First, it was the Opelousas Catholic softball program that brought home a state championship. Now the baseball team wants some hardware of its own. Behind stellar pitching and timely hitting, the Vikings punched their ticket into the Division IV select finals by defeating Central Catholic of Morgan City 3-0 at McMurry Park in Sulphur on Tuesday.
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