Thursday Feb 9 | Daily World
Sales tax collections continue rising trend
In a turn of events that threatens to lay waste to the central theme of the GOP challenge to Barack... Tax Collections 2011 $5,985,747.20 2010 $5,482,255.18 An increase of $503,492.02 or 9 percent.
Around Acadiana for Jan. 31, 2012
The Performing Arts Society of Acadiana will present a performance by Ballet Memphis at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the Heymann Performing Arts Center in Lafayette.
Holocaust survivor recounts experience
Joseph Dubicki, a survivor of the World War II German labor camps, tells his story during a visit Friday to the Academy of the Sacred Heart in Grand Coteau.
Grand Coteau Police are looking for a suspected thief. At approximately 7PM Wednesday night, there was a purse snatching that occurred at 284 East Martin Luther King Junior Drive in Grand Coteau.
Opelousas setting up cultural district
Opelousas hopes to set up a state-designated cultural district that local officials say should energize the downtown business and residential climate.
Basketball player tops 1,000 points
Former Gibraltar student Ashley Aune topped 1,000 points for her high school basketball career earlier this week.
Cultural district could help local economy
There are certain towns, or parts of certain towns, that just have a different feel to them.