Jasmine Dean
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FoodNet Food Bank’s new 1/1/1 campaign to offset cost of food
FoodNet’s new 1/1/1 campaign is an effort to get the community involved where each month one school, one church, and one business commits to having a food drive. → Read More
Contractor fraud: How to stay safe and avoid it
Following reports of contractor fraud in the area, homeowners are being advised to be aware of what to look for when seeking a reputable contractor. → Read More
Contractor fraud: How to stay safe and avoid it
Following reports of contractor fraud in the area, homeowners are being advised to be aware of what to look for when seeking a reputable contractor. → Read More
Elderly couple fed up with junk cars dumped near home
CROWLEY, La (KLFY)– An elderly couple in Crowley has a problem with broken-up cars being dumped near their home. Betty and Troy Evans say they enjoy sitting on their porch and looking outside, but when they look across the street, their view is full of junk cars, broken trailers, and tires that have been dumped […] → Read More
Sister of slain man outraged at plea deal offered to killer
A man charged with second degree murder accepted a plea deal, causing upset to the victim’s family. → Read More
Veteran and retired law enforcement honored at memorial by family and friends
Remembered as a hero, Michael Shane Potter not only served his country, but also the state of Louisiana. He was known for his bravery, patriotism, and his love to serve and protect people. → Read More
Downtown Lafayette will soon see a new residential complex
A new development is coming to Downtown Lafayette. A local business owner is partnering with the city to bring a residential complex and parking garage to the heart of downtown. → Read More
Increase in demand and sales of seafood during Lent
In Acadiana seafood is a big deal, and now with the start of lent, people will be looking to buy more. → Read More
Triple shooting in Breaux Bridge leaves three seriously injured
n Breaux Bridge, police are investigating a shooting which left three men injured. Witnesses said shootings in the area have gotten out of hand. → Read More
Local literary legend Ernest Gaines now on a forever stamp
American Author, Ernest J. Gaines was selected by the United States Postal Service as the 46th Black Heritage Stamp recipient. → Read More
Lafayette murder victim remembered by friends and family on her birthday
The death of a Lafayette woman was remembered by family and friends on her birthday. → Read More
Musical on history of black cowboys coming to Heymann Center
Award-winning musician and composer Allen Harris shares the tale of a run-away slave from Louisiana who crosses the Sabine River to become one of the first cowhands in Texas. → Read More
Rayne city council to vote on amending alcohol ordinance
An ordinance regarding alcohol sales in Rayne could possibly be amended by the city’s council at its next meeting. → Read More
Former St. Martin Parish Sheriff’s Deputy sentenced to 21 years in prison
The sentencing for former St. Martin Parish Sheriff’s Deputy Chrystal Clues-Alexander was held at the St. Martin Parish Courthouse for the December 2013 murder of her husband Kendall Alexander. → Read More
“Brain Bag” program launched at Jeff Davis Parish hospital
JENNINGS, La (KLFY)– Ochsner American Legion Hospital in Jennings has created a program to assist new mothers in developing their baby’s brains. The new ‘brain bags’ program is a way mothers giving birth at Ochsner’s American Legion Hospital can feel better about the development of their baby. Mindy Hertzel says the program has been in […] → Read More
Retired veteran cannot receive heart transplant unless he finds a caregiver
Suffering from a massive heart attack in 2020, Brian Harper said he needs a heart transplant and has been denied assistance from programs created to help people like him. → Read More
First meeting held on Acadia Parish schools proposed 4-day schedule
ACADIA PARISH, La (KLFY)– Since the proposal of a four-day work week, there has been mixed feedback throughout Acadia Parish. Back in October, we reported on the survey school board officials sent out to see how the parish would respond. Superintendent Scott Richard says the four-day workweek would extend school days by an hour to […] → Read More
Donations needed to save Rayne thrift store facing eviction
RAYNE, La (KLFY)– With an eviction notice in hand, a Rayne community outreach and thrift store is in need of funding to keep their doors and help the community. Ann Babineaux, who is the store’s owner, says she just wants to help. “When you walk through the door, and you say you need, we are […] → Read More
Ernest J. Gaines honored as 46th Black Heritage Stamp
American author Ernest J. Gaines is honored for his legacy, contribution to literature, and being a voice for African American experiences in the south. The U.S. Postal Service held a ceremony unveiling Gaines featured on this year’s Black Heritage Stamp. → Read More
Fire station in South Crowley is open, officials say
Following concerns about the fire station’s operation in south Crowley, city officials say it is open. → Read More