Lafayette Mardi Gras Barricade Schedule

From Lafayette Consolidated Government: Lafayette, LA – As Mardi Gras approaches, Lafayette Consolidated Government (LCG) reminds businesses, residents, and travelers in the City of Lafayette that Public Works will begin placing barricades along the parade
2023 Krewe of Rio Parade

18th Annual Krewe of Rio Parada Saturday, February 11, 2023 6:30 pm Downtown Lafayette “Dive Into Rio” is the theme of 2023 Ball and Parada. King Pedro XVIII is Blane Comeaux of Abbeville
China Criticizes U.S. for Shooting Down Chinese Balloon as ‘Clear Overreaction’

Officials in Beijing criticized the U.S. for shooting a Chinese balloon out of the sky in U.S. territory. Tan Kefei, a spokesperson for China’s Defense Ministry, described the move as “a clear overreaction,” saying in
Evacuation orders remain in place after 50-car train accident causes fire in Ohio

Home evacuations remain in place for dozens in northeastern Ohio following a train derailment that ignited a fire. Luckily, no one was killed or injured in the accident in East Palestine, Ohio. Mayor Trent Conaway
Syndicated talk show ‘Dr. Phil’ ending after 21 seasons

The syndicated talk series ‘Dr. Phil’, hosted by Dr. Phil McGraw, is ending after 21 seasons. The program, launched in September 2002, was co-created by McGraw and Oprah Winfrey. The 72-year-old McGraw said in a