Getting around Lafayette can be deadly. Better connectivity could help. Driving, walking or biking in Lafayette can be a risky proposition — a legacy of poor planning in the Hub City. Fixing unsafe streets could save lives and attract the talent it desperately needs. The public access channel that ...

The public utility’s first responsibility is to the city of Lafayette, but the January snow storm brought to the forefront a conflict between that obligation and LUS’s relationship with other systems that buy its water.

Dec 19, 2024 · Hilda Wiltz was sworn in as the 15th Supreme Lady of the Knights of Peter Claver Ladies Auxiliary. Lafayette has among the largest concentrations of Black Catholics in the United States.

The public utility’s first responsibility is to the city of Lafayette, but the January snow storm brought to the forefront a conflict between that obligation and LUS’s relationship with other systems that buy its water.

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1: Lafayette is a Parish May 8th, 2023 | Season 1 | 13 mins 21 secs Lafayette Parish was established in 1823 and is now home to more than 240,000 residents.

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Oct 16, 2024 · The Current is among the first news outlets to receive funding from Press Forward, a nationwide campaign to strengthen communities by reinvigorating local news.

Dec 20, 2024 · A wide-reaching survey conducted by the main hospital systems identified heart disease and high blood pressure, cancer, and obesity as top concerns.

Jan 8, 2025 · Lafayette Parish School System plans to cut immersion programming for pre-K students next year after the district’s 2024 reorganization fell short on savings.