Quarterback Blaine Gauthier, the New Orleans Bowl MVP, returns to the lead the Cajuns in 2012.
The UL Ragin’ Cajun football squad will be featured twice on national television in consecutive games this fall, according to a report on espn1420.com.
Following a stellar 2011 season and dramatic win last December in the R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl, coach Mark Hudspeth and squad will be televised on ESPN/ESPN2 in mid October when they visit the North Texas Mean Green and again the next weekend when they host Arkansas State at Cajun Field.
Sun Belt Conference teams will also be featured five times on ESPNU during the 2012 season.
Read more and see the team’s complete schedule here.
David Calhoun and Elizabeth “EB” Brooks are the first two employees of Lafayette Central Park Inc., the nonprofit charged with turning Lafayette Consolidated Government’s 100-acre Johnston Street Horse Farm property into a passive public park. Calhoun was named executive director, and Brooks is director of planning and design.
There will soon be a whole lot of shakin’ going on at Benny’s Sportshack Supplement Depot, a new concept by Opelousas native Benny Nele. Located at 2002 Johnston St., the supplement shop, smoothie bar and café, featuring hot off the press paninis and wraps, plans to open in late May.
This year’s Cool Town issue is all about people who are not native to South Louisiana but made a conscious decision to be here, to be among us, to participate in our culture and contribute to it.
A shelved ordinance transferring $200,000 from a northside drainage project to a south Lafayette development may not break any laws, but it stinks to high heaven.
An effort to restore a shuttered dancehall and document other vacant or razed honky-tonks could serve as a model for saving an endangered species of entertainment.
Lafayette’s gene pool has been host to a long line of eccentric characters who have blurred the lines between crazy, genius, disturbed and curiously entertaining.
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