Lafayette Parish School Systems are about to change drastically. Under a proposed strategic plan to address declining ...

LeCompte’s show at Acadiana Center for the Arts explores Southern identity, ancestry and femininity through paintings, ...

River Ranch became a springboard for other development ventures. Daigle spearheaded Sugar Mill Pond in Youngsville and West ...

The Current’s very existence and its vibrancy is intrinsically linked to the health of Lafayette’s economy and democracy.

Despite relatively high performance scores, Duson Elementary is among the schools that would close under a draft plan.

The Current is among the first news outlets to receive funding from Press Forward, a nationwide campaign to strengthen ...

Admirers spoke highly of Edwards’ command of the law and courtroom. Mayor-President Monique Boulet announced his death during ...

Lafayette Parish voters will weigh in on two congressional races, an open seat on the Public Service Commission, local races ...

With few public resources for mental health care, jails have become a holding space for those struggling to function in the outside world.

LUS Director Jeff Stewart points to a number of reasons for the leakages. The primary culprit is the 2023 drought, which shrunk soil around LUS’ lines, eventually causing a cascading amount of water ...