An avid lover of the arts, history and culture, Ruth documented the region’s people and events with empathy and curiosity.

Over the last two years, the school board and superintendent have taken a series of actions that make trusting them difficult ...

The outskirts of the parish have grown rapidly because of a lack of regulation, now the Boulet administration is weighing ...

Growing up in Washington Heights, Jessica Brown-Mason felt she had little say over her own neighborhood. Now, it’s getting ...

Author Shome Dasgupta has found peace living sober in a town and culture where alcohol plays a significant role.

The city has narrowed down proposals for a planned indoor sports complex. City officials say pay-to-park parking and stricter ...

Byron Starks, a former UL Lafayette basketball player and member of the school’s athletic hall of fame, will lead Lafayette’s ...

The money is a crucial boon for UL’s budget, even as it still falls short of the $15 million officials asked for.

State legislators passed a law in 2024 requiring the Ten Commandments be posted in every classroom at schools that accept ...

A resolution would create a new neighborhood coterie between the existing Oasis and LaPlace Coteries. Plus, the library wants ...

Boulet says the hiccups around them are “growing pains.” Still, she vowed to change course as criticism has intensified of ...

The state’s transportation department has filed suit against the police jury after a contractor allegedly connected a sewage ...