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Lafayette High's running game continues to flourish in rout of Franklin
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (574+ words) Lafayette High's Jaden Celestine runs downfield for yardage during the Lions' 50-7 win over Franklin on Friday. Despite several of their players battling illnesses, the Lafayette High Mighty Lions continued their winning ways o Friday, routing the Franklin Hornets 50-7 to improve…...
Lafayette Parish school leaders celebrate wins and lay out future goals in district address
1+ week, 2+ day ago (618+ words) Lafayette Parish School System Superintendent Francis Touchet, Jr., left, greets Michael Richard, center, and Sabra Richard, before delivering the State of the District Address on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, at Lafayette High School. Lafayette Parish School System celebrated a significant milestone when…...
Calls for safer roads grow in Lafayette as more than 30 pedestrians, bicyclists killed since 2023
1+ week, 5+ day ago (687+ words) Pedestrians on East Pinhook Road hurry across the Evangeline Thruway as the light turns green Wednesday, August 26, 2026, in Lafayette, La. Pedestrians walk along the sidewalk on the NE Evangeline Thruway Frontage Road Wednesday, August 26, 2026, in Lafayette, La. A pedestrian looks…...
‘It’s like a big puzzle': Crowding, routing issues explained as buses roll in Lafayette
3+ week, 1+ day ago (605+ words) Students board their bus following on Monday, October 3, 2022, at Lafayette High School in Lafayette, La. More than 20,000 Lafayette Parish students are riding school buses this year, putting the district's transportation system to the test as officials work through early issues…...