City & Parish News

LCG names Earl Borden Fire Chief following national search. He brings 20+ years of fire service leadership and will lead the Fire Department forward.

Mayor-President Boulet vetoes City Ordinance CO-025-2026 citing legal review concerns, oversight issues and governance of downtown redevelopment agreement.

LCG completes $1.9M improvements at Parc International ahead of Festival International featuring lighting, restrooms, stage upgrades, and enhanced safety features.

Fire Station #13 in Lafayette will temporarily close for roof replacement and facility upgrades beginning April 24, 2026 while service continues nearby.

PARC expands CivicRec to include online reservations for Acadiana Park Campground and Nature Station, offering real-time booking for outdoor recreation.

Road closed on E. Broussard Road near Robley Drive on April 19 from 6am–5pm for drainage work tied to ongoing roundabout construction project in Lafayette.

Mayor-President Monique B. Boulet joins global mayors at Harvard for the Bloomberg City Leadership Initiative to share data-driven solutions for cities today.

LCG allocates $350,000 in opioid settlement funding to local law enforcement agencies across Lafayette Parish to strengthen public safety response efforts now.

LCG unveils Bertrand Drive Revitalization design focused on safety, walkability, drainage, and economic growth along a key city corridor.

LCG introduces a Native Landscaping Guide promoting resilient, low-maintenance landscapes that reduce costs, support drainage, and improve sustainability.