Jeremy has enjoyed a long career behind the microphone with stops in Ohio, Michigan, Tennessee and Indiana before coming to the Acadiana area. In addition to programming KPEL, Jeremy enjoys talking to you on your drive home every weekday from 5-6pm.In what spare time he has, Jeremy likes to follow sports, play golf, is an avid reader and enjoys time with his family.
Jeremy Lawrence
Study Encourages Flatulent Flyers To Let It Rip
Yes, believe it or not, there was a study on this. The New Zealand Medical Journal published the results of the study on Friday, saying that it was more healthy for people to fart while in flight than to hold it in.
There were some particularly enlightening statements made in the study that were just too good not to share...
Joey Durel Discusses Special Council Meeting
A special meeting was called yesterday by Lafayette City Parish Council Chairman Brandon Shelvin at 2pm. Some of what needed to be discussed was the future of the parish and what needs are there for the community. This was in response to the recent efforts by those in parks and recreation that wanted to increase what they were receiving, which had not been done since 1961...
Social Media Can Be Friend Or Foe – Brand Buzz
We have seen it recently with both the Carnival Triumph situation and the receipt from an Applebees that someone took the tip off of, situations where social media was a help or a hindrance. Jaci Russo stopped by the Afternoon Drive Home and talked about it with us...
Oil And Gas Job Fair Coming To Lafayette
The job market is not the easiest place to be these days and many people are trying for so few jobs. That's why Newstalk 96.5 KPEL and the rest of the Townsquare Media stations are providing an opportunity for you to reach out and let potential employers know about your qualifications...
Charles Boustany and The State of the Union
Congressman Charles Boustany took the time to stop by the Afternoon Drive Home to talk about the President's speech to the nation and what he plans to do in the next several weeks.
Boustany said that he felt there wouldn't be much new in the speech...
How Was Your Mardi Gras?
Mardi Gras is one of the most fun events that happens in South Louisiana. Even with the rain, that didn't seem to dampen the spirits of those celebrating in Lafayette. But what about your day? Did you have a great day this year? Vote in our poll and let us know how it went for you...
Double Murder in Abbeville – Arrest Made
Police say that it took place in the early hours of Tuesday.
Selected Grammy Winners – Wayne Toups Gets One
The Grammys are one of the biggest nights for musicians as they get one of the most coveted awards presented to the best and brightest in all styles of music.
Based on the complete listing, it appears that Wayne Toups was able to come away with one in the category of Best Regional Roots Music Album for "The Band Courtbouillon...