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Horse Theft Arrest Made in St. Landry Parish
State inspectors charged a Beaumont woman in a St. Landry Parish livestock theft. Six stolen horses remain missing as the investigation grows.

St. Landry Students Protest Missing Black History Program
St. Landry Parish students staged a walkout demanding a Black History Month assembly. School cited staff shortages and planned a March program.

It's Official: Kolluru Is UL Lafayette's New President
Ramesh Kolluru is officially UL Lafayette's next president. The board voted Friday after a months-long search that began when Joseph Savoie stepped down.

Did LPSS Retaliate Against a Whistleblower in the Forgery Case?
A Lafayette Parish schools employee claims retaliation after helping investigators probe forged contractor quotes. LPSS disputes key parts of his account.

Fired Northside FB Coach Says Social Media Post Cost Him Job
Northside High fired coach Jacarde Carter, who ended the Vikings' 15-year playoff win drought. He says posts about aging facilities led to his dismissal.

Emilia Pardo Enters Lafayette City Court Judge Race
Lafayette attorney Emilia Pardo is first to declare for City Court Judge, Division B. Chief Judge Douglas Saloom retiring after 31 years on bench.

Blue Bell Announces New Flavor Coming Thursday
The fan-favorite ice cream company is teasing a new flavor expected to drop on Thursday. Here's what we're expecting.

Best Outdoor Pizza Ovens for South Louisiana 2026
Looking for the best pizza oven for your Louisiana backyard? We break down top-rated Ooni, Gozney, and Solo Stove models by price and performance.

