![LPSS Superintendent Francis Touchet Jr.](https://media.thecurrentla.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/07163322/FrancesTouchetJr.003.jpg)
Budget, lack of attendance cited in Paul Breaux’s possible closure
Moving gifted instruction and the French immersion program to other schools in the district are among the options expected to come before the Lafayette Parish School Board.
Moving gifted instruction and the French immersion program to other schools in the district are among the options expected to come before the Lafayette Parish School Board.
Lafayette used to be a high flier on the Milken Institute’s Best Performing Cities report. Now we’re the fourth worst performing city in America.
A haunting tale of searching and possession, winner of the 2023 Southern Screen Writing Challenge.
Food assistance data shows that at least a fifth of Acadiana residents can’t afford to feed themselves and their families.
Lafayette’s councils will cast big votes on land for a new library, funding for Brown Park and LUS’s $400 million gas plant in a pair of busy meetings Tuesday.
The popular word-of-mouth joint, home to hearty burgers, plate lunches and crab cakes, reopens for the 2024 spring season.
A silver bullet for housing crunches in other cities, accessory dwelling units aren’t catching on in Lafayette, despite local laws that allow them.
Black Americans have more power. But lagging behind in wealth has profound impacts on our health and wellbeing.
Get it first. Sign up for our free newsletters. Learn more »