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Amb. Caffery Road Construction Causing Major Traffic Backups

KPEL 96.5 — Tue, 23 Oct 2012 16:45:30 +0000

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development has begun repair work to one of the busiest intersections in Lafayette.

PlantFest Will Be The First Event At The Horse Farm

Debbie Ray — Sun, 19 Aug 2012 09:58:16 +0000

The Lafayette Parish Master Gardeners annual fall plant sale is expanding this year. The bigger and better event will be called PlantFest and it will be the first event to be held at the Hor

Traffic Update: Johnston Street To Close

JayCee — Wed, 01 Aug 2012 23:37:19 +0000

William J. Oliver, Jr., P.E., the District Engineer Administrator for District 03 – Acadiana Region of the Louisiana Department Of Transportation and development tells us that Johnston Street will be partially blocked, beginning next week. The southbound outside lane of Johnston Street (U. S. 167) in Lafayette will be closed from Frier Lane to Camellia [...]

One Lane of Johnston Street to Close Today in Lafayette

Debbie Ray — Mon, 14 May 2012 12:59:24 +0000

If you’re going to downtown Lafayette or to the UL campus or the Oil Center today, expect to be delayed on Johnston Street. US Hwy 167 (Johnston Street), at its intersection with E. St. Mary, one lane will be closed from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Monday, May 14 to clean storm drains.

Did You Witness a Hit and Run on Johnston St.?

Debbie Ray — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 17:52:19 +0000

Lafayette Police are asking for your help investigating a hit and run fatality. On April 20, 2012, at approximately 2:20 am, police responded to the 4500 block of Johnston Street regarding a crash involving a pedestrian. The victim, a 33 year old male of Lafayette, was found lying on the roadway with injuries consistent to [...]

Johnston Street Lane Closures In Lafayette

Debbie Ray — Sat, 13 Aug 2011 21:25:29 +0000

The turn lane and curbing modifications at the Guilbeau/Camellia and Johnston Street intersection has been rescheduled to begin Monday, August 15, 2011 for approximately four weeks. As a result of this work, lane closures are scheduled to occur and motorists should expect delays and plan for alternate routes

UPDATE: Johnston St. Bank Robbery Suspect Arrested

shelley — Tue, 19 Jul 2011 20:00:58 +0000

Lafayette Police have arrested Michael A. Menard (52) of Lafayette and charged him with Armed Robbery. Menard was identified by a Lafayette Police Department detective who recognized Menard from photos taken within Regions Bank on Johnston St. during yesterday’s robbery. Investigators were able to locate Menard exiting his residence in the 100 block of S. Beadle [...]

Guilbeau And Johnston

Debbie Ray — Wed, 19 Jan 2011 22:16:58 +0000

The lanes have changed again! It’s clearly marked, but not till you get nearly to the corner. If you slow down and look for the sign, you’ll be fine.

Guilbeau Left Turn

Debbie Ray — Fri, 03 Dec 2010 12:45:55 +0000

I did it! Made it successfully into the left turn lane yesterday! It's actually pretty well-marked. If you slow down and pay attention, it's easy- at least when there's not much traffic in the way!

Good luck, God Bless and may the force be with you!

Guilbeau Road Intersection Changes At 4PM Today

Debbie Ray — Wed, 01 Dec 2010 18:19:12 +0000

There’s a new way to turn left onto Johnston from Guilbeau, just in time for Christmas traffic! From the Lafayette Department of Traffic and Transportation: Drivers on Guilbeau Rd. who wish to turn left at Johnston will use the new left turn lane. Traffic will enter the lane approximately 200′ from Johnston where a new [...]