The Acadiana music community lost an icon on Thursday. Chris Stafford, one of the founding members of the Feufollet band, was killed in an auto accident on Pinhook Road Thursday morning. Stafford, 36, was a…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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The world famous Harlem Globetrotters are bringing their world tour to the Cajundome this Saturday including former LSU star and WNBA draftee Alexis Morris. Tickets are still available via cajundome.com or at the box office.…
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Every summer, Hurricane Season rolls around and brings a sense of worry to everyone along the Gulf Coast. You can avoid that worry by always being prepared for the worst to happen and hoping it…
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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.…
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There’s a statue to Steve Gleason outside the Superdome. On Moday, September 25, 2006, the Saints returned home after being displaced by hurricane Katrina for the entire previous season. Early in the game against the…
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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…
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