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SHIFT IN PRIORITIES: Baton Rouge recreational system may hold lesson for Lafayette City-parish considers new model for revamping parks department Amanda McElfresh * amcelfresh@theadvertiser.com * December 1, ...

Is Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal the next Republican presidential nominee? Jindal is the hottest commodity in Republican politics these days thanks to his youth (he's 37), his resume (Rhodes scholar, congressman, governor) and his obvious fresh-faced appeal (he's Indian American.)

It's one of Lafayette's most popular venues for live entertainment, but some say the Heymann Performing Arts Center lacks one amenity that could make it even more attractive to the public.

Granted UL quarterback Mike Desormeaux rushes for seven yards next Wednesday against Middle Tennessee, coach Rickey Bustle can boast about his senior signal-caller and running back Tyrell Fenroy finding another ...

Officials with Lafayette Consolidated Government and Greyhound have reached a stalemate on the bus station's future location.

Forecasters have moderated their predictions for early next week, but today's rains are still likely to be followed by blustery weather with wind chills below freezing.