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Early St. Martin Parish School Closings

Breaux Bridge is the crawfish capital of the world. The Crawfish Festival is this weekend, kicking off on Friday. The festival draws people from all over the parish, and beyond. To alleviate traffic congestion and…

Tips For Festival International

This weekend, Lafayette hosts America’s largest international music festival. If you’re a first timer, here are a few tips. If you’re a veteran these may serve as reminders. We’re expecting temperatures in the upper 80’s…

Festival International Road Closures

The population of Lafayette, Louisiana will more than triple this weekend as the largest international music festival in America kicks into high gear. Festival Intrtnational de Louisiane attracts performers, artists and patrons from around the…

What Causes Beautiful Sunsets?

There’s an old saying, “Red sky at night, sailor’s delight.” We have particularly colrful sunsets in south Louisiana. Why is that? The answer is actually quite simple. Midday sunlight appears white or yellow. White light…

Willow Street Bridge Closure

The West Willow Street Bridge in Scott will close Monday, April 15th for repairs. Officials estimate the bridge will be closed for 60 to 90 days, depending on weather conditions. Detour routes will be posted.…

LEDA To Hold Job Fair

The Lafayette Economic Development Authority will hold a job fair at the Cajundome Convention Center. More than 100 employers will participate. The event will be Tuesday, April 30th, from 9am – 1pm. It’s free to…