Most customers already pay the highest rate for sewer, $69 a month, and now Magnolia wants to raise it to $76.

Camden Doherty grew up in Maryland. He attended the University of Missouri-Columbia, graduating in 2024 with degrees in both journalism and political science.

Addressing flood risk is another big theme. Boulet proposes rolling out a “drainage betterment program” and spending $500,000 ...

When deadly floods hit Texas, alert systems fell short. With bad weather headed for Lafayette, how do local systems work to ...

Maintaining and fixing Lafayette’s roads would cost tens of millions. Technically, the money is there, but it’s not going ...

Mayor-President Monqiue Boulet’s administration will introduce its proposed LCG budget. But ultimately, the councils have the ...

Heavy rain forecast for the next few days is expected to hit southern Acadiana especially hard, potentially leading to flooding.

Alena covers health and manages The Current’s newsroom. She came to Lafayette after reporting on the recovery from hurricanes Laura and Delta in southwest Louisiana. A native of Germany, Alena first ...

Lafayette Consolidated Government has settled a lawsuit with a woman who said her First Amendment rights were violated by the ...

The federal government will now treat the LA Wallet photo identification just like it would a hard copy of a state driver’s ...

The Boulet administration established the commission to advise LCG on how to support and engage local veterans of the U.S.

Inspired by the late civil rights leader and Congressman John Lewis, a local group is taking their call for political ...