Community college leaders are reserving judgement on a proposal from President Barack Obama that would allow students to attend community college for free if they make the grades.
Lafayette Consolidated Government's Chief Administrative Officer Dee Stanley defended the legacy of his current boss while seeking to differentiate himself from the man for whom he has worked for 12 years.
Tenth-grade students from throughout Lafayette, St. Martin, Vermilion, and Iberia parishes will get the chance to learn about the different careers available to them at a career fair in January.
President and CEO of the Greater Lafayette Chamber of Commerce Jason El Koubi said overwhelming approval by voters for a one-cent sales tax to build a new terminal at Lafayette Regional Airport is an example of investment in the future.
Lafayette Regional Airport commissioners are urging voters parishwide to approve a one-cent sales tax to fund improvements to the terminal at the airport.
The death of several members of a family on their way to Disney World could have been prevented, according to Louisiana State Police I spokesperson Brooks David.
Former Lafayette School System Superintendent Dr. Pat Cooper said he was grateful to the people of Lafayette for allowing him to serve as the leader of the school system, but he made it clear he would appeal his termination all the way to the Louisiana Supreme Court if necessary.
U.S. Sen. David Vitter is railing against a proposed new rule from the Environmental Protection Agency which would greatly increase the reach of that agency's oversight.
Anyone who has listened for any length of time on the morning show realizes how much I love this time of year and the spirit the Christmas season brings.
More than 60 percent of overnight fatalities are the result of people not wearing their seat belts, according to Master Trooper Brooks David with Louisiana State Police.
Officials from the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development are urging holiday drivers to plan ahead before they set out on state roadways and to practice safe driving practices.