+2 Business What's next for 129 acres near Southside High? LPSS prepares land for development BY JOEL THOMPSON | Staff writer 2 hrs ago Three properties owned by the Lafayette Parish School System near Southside High School were recently certified for commercial or industrial d…
Crime/Police Youngsville man arrested in recent fatal hit-and-run in Lafayette Parish By STEPHEN MARCANTEL | Staff writer 6 hrs ago A Youngsville man was arrested Thursday in connection with a fatal hit-and-run the day before in Lafayette Parish.
Elections Former candidate for Lafayette city marshal announces bid for Youngsville chief of police BY JOEL THOMPSON | Staff writer Jun 17, 2026 John Trahan Jr., a former candidate for Lafayette city marshal in 2020, has announced his bid for Youngsville chief of police in November as a…
Business Youngsville is getting a new brewery. Here's what Fête Brewing has planned. BY KRISTIN ASKELSON | Staff writer Jun 11, 2026 A new locally owned microbrewery is preparing to open in Youngsville, bringing small-batch craft beer and a neighborhood taproom concept to Sa…
Crime/Police Angola inmate who died was involved in 1998 Youngsville murder of oil executive By STEPHEN MARCANTEL | Staff writer Apr 15, 2026 The inmate who died Tuesday in the ¶¶Òõh State Prison at Angola was originally sentenced to life in prison for a 1998 murder in Youngsvill…
News Youngsville council kills SLEMCO substation plan after neighborhood backlash BY JOEL THOMPSON | Staff writer Apr 10, 2026 Youngsville City Council unanimously voted Thursday to deny a land-use variance for an electrical substation that was to be located on Savor R…
Courts Lafayette Parish jury convicts man of rape, burglary in 2019 Youngsville home attack BY KRISTIN ASKELSON | Staff writer Mar 13, 2026 A Lafayette Parish jury on Thursday convicted Dwight David Celestine of third-degree rape and aggravated burglary in a 2019 attack at a Youngs…
Acadiana Home Youngsville council clashes over new property variances; possible ordinance changes to come BY JOEL THOMPSON | Staff writer Feb 18, 2026 Youngsville City Council approved several property variances during a Feb. 12 meeting that will allow plans for new businesses in the city to …
ACA.youngsvillemg.adv.313.jpg Robin MayUpdated Feb 15, 2026 Colorful float riders threw beads, footballs and toys for parade goers during the Youngsville Mardi Gras parade, Saturday, February 14, 2026.
ACA.youngsvillemg.adv.313.jpg Robin MayUpdated Feb 15, 2026 Colorful float riders threw beads, footballs and toys for parade goers during the Youngsville Mardi Gras parade, Saturday, February 14, 2026.