Wednesday, December 1, 2010C'EST BON An off-duty Lafayette police officer underscored the meaning of service last week when he nabbed an armed robbery suspect who was hoofing it away from the scene of the crime.PAS BON Coming off the three-year, 6-27 ...
Wednesday, November 24, 2010C'EST BONTomorrow Lafayette restaurateur Ema Haq will once again underscore the giving in Thanksgiving, serving turkey and all the fixings to the underprivileged and disabled in the Lafayette area. PAS BONWe have to wonder ...
Wednesday, November 17, 2010 C'EST BON The Lafayette Parish School Board made a sensible decision Monday night... PAS BON As we applaud with one breath the outgoing school board... COUILLON Fresh on the heels of the disaster that was the Nov. 2 election... Wednesday ...
Wednesday, November 10, 2010 C'EST BON When The Daily Advertiser honored Lafayette attorney Gary McGoffin last week as our community's 78th Civic Cup winner, we cheered.PAS BON More evidence last week that the newspaper industry in general and Gannett ...
Wednesday, November 3, 2010C'EST BONThe long-term health and ecological effects from the BP oil disaster remain vague, but the federal investigation into the tragedy is finally getting a head of steam. PAS BONWhat an embarrassing joke the Lafayette Housing ...
Wednesday, October 27, 2010Written by The Independent Staff C'EST BONWhen Sen. Ben Nevers told the Baton Rouge Press Club last week... PAS BONCity-Parish President Joey Durel is in the lavatory... COUILLONWhat is he smoking? Wednesday, October ...
Wednesday, October 20, 2010 Written by The Independent Staff C'EST BON It's worth a shot. With Louisiana's coast under perennial assault from hurricanes, energy exploration... PAS BON We're now up to our necks in the unseemly morass that is the Lafayette ...
Wednesday, October 13, 2010 Written by The Independent Staff C'EST BON First, the good news: Lafayette continues to register a persistent pulse on the national economic EKG, most recently when it was ranked among 30 U.S. cities as the best places to ...
Wednesday, October 6, 2010Writteny by The Independent StaffC'EST BON It's been a long time coming, too long for those of us who covered the ordeal from Day 1.PAS BON How do you get kids to stop playing king of the mountain games on prehistoric mounds ...
Wednesday, September 29, 2010 Written by The Independent StaffC'EST BON The Lafayette City-Parish Council made the right decision in voting 6-2 to uphold the dismissal of Lafayette Housing Authority board members...PAS BON Sacked! That sums up a dispiriting ...
A budget that counts on private investment could count out completing the Connector any time soon ...
Drago's set to take over the location in August ...
We need to face up to how the “new New Orleans,” so celebrated by the Mayor and the self-anointed civic elite, in fact amounts to a hostile assault on African-American families and the working poor ...
Six candidates vie for permanent job; no timeline released for selection process ...
