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Wednesday, November 4

Developing Lafayette -Nov 4

New Lafayette High School Baseball & Softball Complex Under Construction At Former S.J. Montgomery Elementary Site

Syrie Funeral HomeNov 4

Even St. Julien, Jr. Obituary Oct 26, 2026

PRLogNov 4

West Coast Americana Group MARLEY'S GHOST Celebrate 40th Anniversary at Hideaway on Lee in Lafayette

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The AdvocateNov 4

Lafayette can vote for local restaurateur, festival leader to win Ryan Seacrest podcast contest

New York PostNov 4

Buc-ee’s makes long-awaited debut in last Southern US state

KLFY.comNov 4

Mammoth skeleton unearthed in Lafayette area

KLFY.comNov 4

Lafayette man arrested in connection with fatal downtown stabbing

96.5 KPELNov 4

Don Landry Re-elected District Attorney Over Lafayette, Acadia, and Vermilion

University of Louisiana at LafayetteNov 4

UL Lafayette brings global statistics conference to Louisiana for the first time

97.3 The DawgNov 4

Buc-ee's Ground Breaking Set for Monday - Here's What to Expect

Tuesday, November 3

The Daily Advertiser | Lafayette, LouisianaNov 3

Clay Higgins wins reelection in Louisiana's 3rd District race

NOLA.comNov 3

Julia Letlow narrowly wins Louisiana’s U.S. Senate election as other Republicans fall

KATCNov 3

Lafayette Parish Election Results

The AdvocateNov 3

Lafayette City Court Division B race headed to Dec. 12 runoff Between Klock and Pardo

The AdvocateNov 3

David Way wins 15th Judicial District Court judgeship in race against Will Keaty

NOLA.comNov 3

Louisiana voters poised to approve 7 of 10 constitutional amendments on fall ballot

The Daily Advertiser | Lafayette, LouisianaNov 3

Lafayette voters back most amendments, decide key local races

The AdvocateNov 3

Susan Theall holds off Dyan Schnaars in race for 15th Judicial District Family Court judge

KLFY.comNov 3

Run-off for the Lafayette City Court Division B seat

KLFY.comNov 3

Don Landry elected District Attorney 15th Judicial District Court

96.5 KPELNov 3

Live Results: Letlow or Davis? Follow Louisiana's U.S. Senate Race Tonight

96.5 KPELNov 3

Live Lafayette Parish Election Results: Follow Every Race From the Senate to City Council

The AdvocateNov 3

See Acadiana area, statewide results from Nov. 3 election

NOLA.comNov 3

Follow live election results in Louisiana 2026 midterms: Letlow-Davis Senate race and more

Legacy | ObituaryNov 3

Goldie V. Mays Obituary (1931 - 2026) - Lafayette, LA - KADN

The Current – Lafayette’s Community VoiceNov 3

High voter turnout, federal poll watchers in Lafayette

KATCNov 3

Election night wraps up

Verite News New OrleansNov 3

DOJ placing election monitors in Orleans, East Baton Rouge, Lafayette parishes

The SunNov 3

Buc-ee's to break ground in US state for very first time on November 9 sparking Beaver Fever

The Current – Lafayette’s Community VoiceNov 3

DA Landry wins re-election, Broussard remains Youngsville PD chief

The AdvocateNov 3

UL Lafayette, NASA relationship explored as Louisiana sees aerospace workforce opportunities

sports.betmgm.comNov 3

South Alabama vs Louisiana Prediction, Odds & Best Prop Bets – NCAAF, Week 10

MaxPrepsNov 3

Louisiana high school football: LHSAA Week 10 schedule, live broadcasts, scores, state rankings and statewide statistical leaders

C-Store DiveNov 3

Buc-ee’s breaks ground in Louisiana

96.5 KPELNov 3

Urban Search And Rescue Teams From Louisiana to Help Flood-Ravaged Colorado

Louisiana IlluminatorNov 3

Justice Department placing election monitors in Orleans, EBR, Lafayette

97.3 The DawgNov 3

Downtown Alive! Friday: Here’s What to Know Before You Go

Progressive GrocerNov 3

Buc-ee's to Break Ground on 1st Location in Louisiana

University of Louisiana at LafayetteNov 3

University filmmaker’s ‘Settling St. Malo’ shares story of Louisiana’s early Filipino settlers

97.3 The DawgNov 3

East Gloria Switch Road Closures Run Through December 2 — Here Are the Detours

Monday, November 2

University of Akron AthleticsNov 2

Akron Opens Season With 75-61 Win at Louisiana; Ford Earns First Victory as Head Coach

KATCNov 2

Lafayette families visit graves for All Souls Day blessing

KATCNov 2

Damon Martin remembered as downtown Lafayette stabbing raises safety concerns

KATCNov 2

Lafayette Parish jury convicts Carencro man of child sex crimes

KLFY.comNov 2

Lafayette district fire chief heading to Colorado to assist in flooding response

The AdvocateNov 2

Lafayette fire chief joins Louisiana team deployed to help Colorado town amid flooding

KATCNov 2

Public meeting on adjudicated properties set

99.9 KTDYNov 2

Lafayette Actress Rachel Whittle Brings Another Film to the Big Screen

Syrie Funeral HomeNov 2

Kathleen Breaux Obituary Oct 24, 2026

The Daily Advertiser | Lafayette, LouisianaNov 2

Oct. 19-26 restaurant inspections: Sushi Masa racks up 9 critical violations

KATCNov 2

Lafayette man arrested after suspected drunk-driving crash critically injures two

96.5 KPELNov 2

Arrests This Week in Lafayette Parish

AOL.comNov 2

LSU women's basketball vs Southeastern Louisiana how to watch

KLFY.comNov 2

Two critically injured, Lafayette man arrested in crash on Evangeline Thruway

Louisiana IlluminatorNov 2

Lafayette activist sues Clay Higgins for blocking him on Facebook

NOLA.comNov 2

Louisiana again topped states for poverty in 2025. New data gives latest look at the crisis.

Sunday, November 1

KATCNov 1

1 dead, 2 hurt in downtown Lafayette stabbing

KATCNov 1

Abbeville woman dies in Lafayette Parish crash; Rayne woman arrested

NewsBreak: Local News & AlertsNov 1

Abbeville Woman Killed in Lafayette Parish Crash, Driver Arrested for DWI

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