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Ville Platte Police Department investigating syringes found in Sonic bag
Michael Nelson, a resident, said he, his wife and grandchild were ordering food from the carhop at the Sonic. When they received their food, his grandchild reached into the bag where they noticed both of the needles in the bag.
LPSS updates discipline policy to reflect state laws around suspensions, expulsions
The Lafayette Parish School System has updated its student handbook to reflect changes to state law that deal with discipline. The board unanimously approved the changes Friday during a special meeting. It approved policy to reflect the state ban on cell phones in classes and other legislation passed last month that creates specific language about school discipline.
The Legacy Grows: Generations of the Louviere Family Receive American Legion Medal Award
There were five, now there are six. When 2024 South Lafourche High School graduate, Evan Louviere, received the American Legion Medal at the recent commencement, the Louviere family's proud tradition continued. This prestigious award, established by the American Legion in 1921, aims to instill character and perpetuate the ideals of Americanism among youth. It is the highest honor awarded to American youth by the American Legion.
Lafayette council says no to bar, vape shop in Freetown after neighbors voice concerns
The Lafayette City Council on Tuesday denied a conditional use permit for a proposed bar and vape shop in Freetown. The council unanimously voted to deny the permit, which would have allowed alcohol sales, for the property at 504 Garfield St. near the Johnston Street intersection. The council's decision came...
Acadiana's powerlifting ladies train for world championships
Five powerful ladies from Acadiana will be representing the United States in the Powerlifting World Championships in August on the island of Malta, which is just south of Sicily, in the Mediterranean Sea. All five ladies have been or currently are LHSAA powerlifting state champions. Tags. Localnow.
Iowa Basketball Recruiting Buzz: Intel from Under Armour Finals
BEDFORD PARK, Ill. - 247Sports was at the Wintrust Center in Bedford Park, Illinois just outside of Chicago this weekend for the Under Armour Finals and the last live period of July calendar. Here are tidbits and takeaways from the weekend.
Softball, Baseball and Iowa Football on Sports Beat This Week
This week’s edition of the Mort’s Water Company sports beat will feature the following interviews:. Hampton-Dumont-CAL Softball Coach Kelsey Enslin to recap season, West Fork Softball Coach Sadie Winfrey to talk about postseason run to state tournament, North Butler Baseball Coach Chase Stohr to talk about offseason work and Iowa Falls-Alden alum and Iowa football player Karson Sharar joins the show to talk about experience at Iowa and NIL.
McNeese Head Coach Gary Goff Discusses Fall Camp & Upcoming Season
As the fall season approaches, McNeese State University’s Head Football Coach Gary Goff is gearing up for a highly anticipated fall camp. The Cowboys have high hopes for a successful campaign. Coach Goff recently shared his insights and expectations for the upcoming camp, highlighting the team’s preparation, key players, and overall strategy.
Pirate Night At The Ballfield This Weekend
Ahoy! Join the swashbuckling fun on July 20th when Pirate Night sets sail! The Lake Charles Gumbeaux Gators take on the Seguin River Monsters this Saturday night. Swashbucklers, marauders, raiders, buccaneers and scoundrels from all over Southwest Louisiana are encouraged to take in the ball game in their best roguish garb!
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