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43+ min ago (147+ words) EASTON, Pa. (AP) " Caleb Williams had 24 points in Lafayette's 79-71 victory over Mercyhurst on Friday night. Williams 6 for 9 from 3-point range and went 6 for 6 from the free-throw line for the ... Caleb Williams scores 24 as Lafayette knocks off Mercyhurst 79-71 Williams 6 for 9 from 3-point range and went 6 for 6 from the free-throw line for the Leopards (3-7). Christian Humphrey scored 20 and grabbed eight rebounds. Andrew Phillips added 14 points and weight rebounds. Bernie Blunt led the Lakers (3-6) with 17 points. Mykolas Ivanauskas added 14 points and two blocks. Jake Lemelman pitched in with 12 points, eight assists and three steals. After a 34-all tie at halftime, Lafayette took the lead for good with 3:11 remaining on a 3-pointer from Phillips that made it 71-68....

3+ hour, 55+ min ago (309+ words) A trip to the Superdome is just a win away as we hit the semifinals round of the 2025 LHSAA Football Playoffs. Five teams from the Lafayette area remain in the running for a state championship and it all comes down to this if they want to accomplish their goals of stepping foot in the Dome. Lafayette Christian Academy, Jeanerette, Ascension Episcopal, Westminster Christian Acdemy-Opelousas and Notre Dame hope to bring some hardware back to campus. For at least two of the remaining teams, that dream won't come true: LCA and Notre Dame are both in the Select DIII bracket, and WCA-Opelousas and Ascension Episcopal both in the Select DIV bracket. On the non-select side, Jeanerette is the only area team still in the running, competing for the Division IV title. This week's semifinals matchup against Haynesville marks the Tigers' first-ever…...

4+ hour, 38+ min ago (191+ words) SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - South Bend Mayor James Mueller stood outside PEGGS on Michigan Street Friday morning, ringing a bell for the annual Salvation Army Red Kettle campaign. The campaign aims to address homelessness, hunger and mental health issues that affect community members during the holiday season. "Our community is very generous and we know there are a lot of folks in our community that have a lot of needs, especially during the holiday season," Mueller said. "This campaign is important to raise dollars for the Salvation Army and get those resources to where they're needed most." Paul Szrom, director of development for the Salvation Army, said the mayor's participation demonstrates city support for the organization's mission of meeting human needs without discrimination. "This is just another way that the city gets behind us and helps," Szrom said. "And it's…...

6+ hour, 49+ min ago (1163+ words) The latest missive on the dispute between the City of Bloomington, Town of Normal, and McLean County over how the county government handles shared sales tax money includes a vigorous defense of previous allegations against the county and proffers a reciprocal olive branch. In a letter dated Nov. 26, the town and city enlarge on a previous McLean County government call to resume discussions rather than move forward in court. Sales tax money the town and city have shared with the county is supposed to go for behavioral health, jail expansion debt service, and information technology upgrades used by public safety agencies. Quiet discussions on how to revise a decade-old intergovernmental agreement began nearly a year ago and collapsed into a public standoff during the summer. The breach widened in autumn with a formal notice from the town and city that…...

12+ hour, 21+ min ago (301+ words) LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI)-- The holiday season has officially arrived in Greater Lafayette " and so has one of the community's favorite traditions: the Greater Lafayette Christmas Parade. This year's parade will look a little different, with organizers introducing several changes to celebrate both the season and Lafayette's 200th birthday. One of the biggest changes is the direction of the parade. "The parade is actually going in reverse this year," said Brittany Matthews with Greater Lafayette Commerce."We will start at the intersection of 2nd and Main, and head east, ending at the intersection of 11th and Main." The parade will also begin earlier than usual, with a new start time of 5 p.m. To honor Lafayette's200th anniversary, this year's parade features a special theme: "It's Christmas's past, present and future," Matthews said. Organizers say entries have embraced the concept in creative ways " each interpreting what Christmas…...

13+ hour, 19+ min ago (93+ words) South Bend Mayor James Mueller (D) spent time Friday morning bell ringing for the Salvation Army.He was outside PEGGS on South Michigan Street.It was all prt of ... South Bend Mayor bell rings for Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WSBT) " South Bend Mayor James Mueller (D) spent time Friday morning bell ringing for the Salvation Army. He was outside PEGGS on South Michigan Street. It was all part of the Salvation Army's Red Kettle Campaign. They rely on these donations to fund essential programs and services throughout the year....

13+ hour, 32+ min ago (121+ words) Cloudy and cold with a few flurries; a little patchy freezing drizzle south and east of the Lehigh Valley. . BETHLEHEM, PA. - Caleb Williams had 24 points in Lafayette's 79-71 victory over Mercyhurst on Friday night. Williams 6 for 9 from 3-point range and went 6 for 6 from the free-throw line for the Leopards (3-7). Christian Humphrey scored 20 and grabbed eight rebounds. Bernie Blunt led the Lakers (3-6) with 17 points. After a 34-all tie at halftime, Lafayette took the lead for good with 3:11 remaining on a 3-pointer from Phillips that made it 71-68. Mostly cloudy and not as cold; still chilly with a little sun late in the day....

13+ hour, 32+ min ago (244+ words) LAFAYETTE, Ind.(WLFI) - The Lafayette Salvation Army needs your help to complete their $100,000 goal in time for Christmas. Major Marlys Anderson says that this year, the volunteer bell ringer numbers are smaller due to the weather. She's encouraging people to register to volunteer to help them raise money for their annual campaign. This year, the Salvation Army has a few special dates during the Red Kettle season. On the 13th, if the Lafayette Salvation Army is in the top 10 for donations nationwide, they'll be gifted a large donation to add on. Major Anderson says that if you're planning on donating, consider doing it on the 13th. From the 19th through the 24th, every $20 bill donated in the kettles will be turned into a $100 donation. Every individual dollar donated will be matched. "So people who normally give a check to the Salvation Army, give it…...

13+ hour, 55+ min ago (35+ words) Poquoson and Lafayette, Bay Rivers District standard bearers in the Virginia High School League football state semifinals, will almost be looking in mirrors, game-plan-wise, as they peer at their ... More in 757Teamz Football...

13+ hour, 58+ min ago (550+ words) New Interim President for the University of Louisiana at Lafayette Ramesh Kolluru address the board during a a special meeting of the UL System board at Abdalla Hall on Thursday, November 13, 2025 in Lafayette, La.. High-paying vice president positions were among those cut at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette this week as the school's new interim president works to close a financial deficit he inherited. The changes were announced Friday afternoon in an email from interim President Ramesh Kolluru to faculty and staff. Three vice presidential positions were eliminated " vice president for enrollment management, vice president for student affairs and vice president for university advancement. DeWayne Bowie, who oversaw enrollment, will retire, according to the email. Patricia Cottonham, who oversaw student affairs, will become the dean of students. John Blohm, who was over university advancement, will solely focus on overseeing…...