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New St. Landry Parish Clerk of Court records annex preserves history
KLFY Lafayette via Yahoo News· 1 week agoST. LANDRY PARISH, La. (KLFY) – The new record annex in St. Landry Parish aims to preserve history...
St. Landry hopes to make learning about your ancestors easier with digital records
Daily World via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe often complicated and intertwining history involving free people of color and antebellum slavery...
Is the St. Landry Parish Courthouse haunted?
KLFY Lafayette via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAt the St Landry Parish courthouse, several occurrences that can only be described as "unexplainable" and even "unbelievable" have led to speculation...
Melville mayor's Election Day death will mean new election for St. Landry Parish town
The Daily Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe sudden death of first-term Melville Mayor Velma D. Hendrix, 84, in a car crash on Election Day will mean a new election in the St. Landry Parish town of just under 800 residents. Hendrix ...
Opelousas alderman resigns, withdraws from election after questions about his residence
Daily World via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFloyd Ford chose to resign as an incumbent Opelousas alderman before the start of a state district...
What to know ahead of Louisiana’s general election on Nov. 18
WGNO via Yahoo News· 7 months agoNEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Run-off elections for state and local races will be happening across Louisiana...
Louisiana Mayor Running for Re-Election Dies in Car Crash on Election Day
People via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFaceBook A small town in Louisiana is mourning the death of its mayor. Velma D. Hendrix, the...
Melville, Louisiana incumbent mayor dies in crash on Election Day
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe incumbent mayor of a small Louisiana town died in a car crash on Election Day. Melville Mayor...
What’s next for the Opelousas police chief?
KLFY Lafayette via Yahoo News· 5 months agoOPELOUSAS, La. (KLFY) — There are residents in Opelousas who seem to believe there are two options, will the chief of police resign, or will there be a recall election? What’s required to begin ...