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Lafayette Coin Show Debuts at Cajundome Sept. 11-12
4+ hour, 27+ min ago (253+ words) Seventy-five coin dealers set up inside the Cajundome Convention Center for the inaugural Lafayette Coin Show, which took place Friday, September 11, and Saturday, September 12, 2026. The event gave local collectors a chance to buy, sell, and trade rare U.S. and foreign currency,…...
Two dead in Lafayette holiday weekend crashes
6+ day, 16+ hour ago (52+ words) Two separate crashes in Lafayette over Labor Day weekend resulted in two deaths and left multiple people injured, according to authorities. Both collisions involved impaired drivers. Two separate crashes in Lafayette over Labor Day weekend resulted in two deaths and…...
Plans to build a loop around Lafayette resurrected to handle SpaceX traffic
1+ week, 3+ day ago (308+ words) Plans for a loop around Lafayette are being resurrected in part to handle traffic to the planned SpaceX project in Vermilion Parish. Elaine Abell, chairman of the Lafayette Metropolitan Expressway Commission, confirmed on Thursday that she is reviving the commission,…...
Evansville Teen Charged After Franklin Street Gun Recovery
1+ week, 1+ day ago (448+ words) A late-night police response near a white Dodge Charger on Franklin Street led Evansville police to three guns and a 19-year-old now facing charges. Officers responding to the area of Eleventh Avenue and Franklin Street on Sept. 3 found two men…...
Lafayette Parish school leaders celebrate wins and lay out future goals in district address
1+ week, 3+ 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…...
Manner of death confirmed for decomposed body found at Lafayette hotel demolition site
1+ week, 4+ day ago (227+ words) A blackened sign looms over the remnants of the La Quinta Inn, which is still undergoing demolition, Monday, August 31, 2026, on the Evangeline Thruway Frontage Road in Lafayette, La. What remains of the lobby building of the La Quinta Inn, which…...
Lafayette's newest krewe is all about whimsy, dancing, and friendships
2+ week, 19+ hour ago (824+ words) Dancing Shrimpettes, called "Tail Shakers," pause for a mirror selfie during one of their bi-weekly dance practices. The Lafayette Shrimpette’s performing at the 2026 Pride Acadiana Parade in Downtown Lafayette. Members of the Lafayette Shrimpettes marching group strut down Jefferson St....
Lafayette Co. Manor’s future on ballot
2+ week, 3+ day ago (1747+ words) DARLINGTON — When voters go out to the polls Nov. 3, they will be greeted at the polling place by not one, but two ballot questions related Lafayette Manor, placed their Tuesday night by the Lafayette County Board who voted to move…...
Lafayette man killed on sidewalk near Evangeline Thruway
2+ week, 6+ day ago (22+ words) The crash claimed the life of Wilbert Davis, 66, of Lafayette. The crash claimed the life of Wilbert Davis, 66, of Lafayette....
Lafayette native Sean Bruce’s song to lead Louisiana tourism campaign
3+ week, 3+ day ago (329+ words) Lafayette native Sean Bruce will have a starring role in Louisiana’s newest effort to attract visitors from outside the state. Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser and the Louisiana Office of Tourism unveiled a new out-of-state marketing campaign during a recent Louisiana…...