The former university horse farm will begin its transformation into an amazing park in early 2018. The project should be completed within a year and a half.
Here's another reminder that, even though you are driving along and obeying all the laws, crashes can still happen. I don't think that anyone was seriously injured in this crash, luckily.
Thanks to Brandon Comeaux for sending in the video and for stopping to render aid to the crash victims...
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 Horse Farm. In addition to selling unique and interesting plants, they will be 'farm to table' food offerings, a farmer's market, 'unplugged' musicians, nature-themed artisans, and children's activities...
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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.
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...
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 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...
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.
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...