Local Baker On New Netflix Competition
Nina Charles is known around Acadiana for “Nina Bakes Cakes” and her food truck “Nina Creole.” Millions will soon know her name. Netflix is about debut a new baking competition, “Is it Cake?” The show…
Gueydan Has New Police Chief
The Town of Gueydan has a new police chief. Mayor Jude Reese reports Cru Delcambre was appointed by a unanimous vote on Monday night. Delcambre replaces former chief Shawn Theriot, who resigned a week earlier.…
Concealed Carry Training In St. Landry
The St. Landry Parish Sheriff Department will conduct a concealed carry permit training class this Saturday (March 19th) in Eunice. The session will be at 211 West Park Eunice, beginning at 7:30 a.m. It will…
Foodbank Needs Volunteers
National Guard soldiers have served at Second Harvest Food Bank for the past 2 years. They’ll be leaving for their next assignment in just a few weeks.Our news partners at KLFY report the soldiers will…
Operation Smoke Sheaux: Barbecue Competition
Come volunteer, compete, judge, or just hang out! The 2nd annual Operation Smoke Sheaux is Saturday, March 19th at Poche’s RV Park in Breaux Bridge. Proceeds from the event benefit the UL Student Veterans Organization.…
Local Nonprofit Needs Your Help
Coming up in April, the nonprofit group TRAIL is hosting Cycle Zydeco, a 5-day cycling festival that is basically a party on two wheels. The festival is expected to bring thousands of riders from all…
Southern Gothic Film Festival Friday & Saturday
Do you like horror movies? Come to the Southern Gothic Film Festival this Friday and Saturday, March 11th & 12th. It’s at Cite’ des Arts theatre, 109 Vine Street, downtown Lafayette. Hours are Friday, 6-9…
Grammy Winner Terrance Simien Victimized By Theft
One of Acadiana’s most popular and prolific musicians has been victimized by thieves. Terrance Simien & the Zydeco Experience were recently on tour in Nevada. The band’s trailer was stolen from their hotel parking lot.…
Volunteer with Festival International de Louisiane
You can now officially register to be a volunteer with Festival International de Louisiane! The online portal to sign up is now open. This is one way to help support Festival International. It takes thousands…
KC Lenten Fish Fry At St. Pius X
The Knights of Columbus are holding a fish fry every Friday during Lent, except Good Friday. It’s at St. Pius X Catholic Church, 600 Kaliste Saloom. Hours are 5-7 pm, or ’til they run out.…