How to stay Weather Aware during Hurricane Season
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…
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.…
Fin Feather Fur Food Festival At Blackham Coliseum
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…
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…
Tips On Avoiding Fraudulent Apps
Scammers and theives are constantly constantly upping their game. The internet is a target rich environment. E-mail is of, course, a popular way of targeting potential vicitms. There are also a lot of fraudulent apps…
Severe weather expected today
Severe thunderstorms are expected in the Acadiana area today and into the night. According to our partner KADN News 15: “A WIND ADVISORY is in effect until 7 p.m. tonight. Showers and storms will roll…
Red Bird Ministries Golf Scramble Postponed
Due to inclement weather expected in the Acadiana area, the Red Bird Ministries Charity Golf Scramble presented by ESPN Southwest Louisiana and Courtesy Automotive Group has been postponed until April 15. The event will still…
Crawfish Prices Are Slowly Dropping
I have good news and I have bad news. Let’s start with the bad news. Crawfish prices are currently 42% over the 10-year average for this time of year. The good news?… Prices are slowly…
Teddy Bear Drive For Burn Victims
The Kiwanis of Youngsville and Broussard are holding their annual teddy bear drive now through April 8th. The teddy bears will go to kids in the pediatric burn unit at Our Lady of Lourdes Regional…
Lafayette Regional Airport to hold Triennial Full-Scale Emergency Drill
Press Release from Lafayette Regional Airport Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) will conduct its Triennial Full-Scale Emergency Drill with coordinating agencies on Thursday, March 21, beginning at 9:30 a.m. The airport is required to conduct this…