Young's dad Franklin native
Andrew Young Jr., former congressman, mayor of Atlanta and ambassador to the United Nations, is known around the world for his diplomatic skills and leadership in the civil rights movement. His d...
Happy Fats heard nationwide
Louisiana French music began to get a wide national audience in the 1970s after masters of the craft like Bois Sec Ardoin and Canray Fontenot, the Balfa Brothers, Nathan Abshire, and others were in...
How many 'original' colonies?
Revisionist historians have been telling us since the Revolution that American history began in the 13 "original" Atlantic colonies and that hardy, English-speaking pioneers pushing across the moun...
School budget woes just beginning Whatever choices the St. Landry Parish School Board made Wednesday night to balance its current budget are but a glimpse at what’s coming next. The board, according to its acting superintendent an...
St. Ed's has heard plenty of music By Jim Butler The Jan. 21 Centennial Gala is the next special event in St. Edmund School’s celebration of its first 100 years. First Class of Lafayette is the seven-piece band which will play dan...
De Flaugeac a man for all seasons
Jean Lafitte was probably the most famous French speaker at the Battle of New Orleans, fought 197 years ago today. But there were some others — mostly former Napoleonic soldiers — who fought well a...
This number no longer in service 442-3825 has been been on my speed dial for as long as I can remember. Good times and bad, busy times or slow, 442-3825 has been a quick link to the Butler home base. Across it went news of marr...
Old Sleepy Eye’s visage adorns collectible stoneware Follow-up on the article I did on premiums that were found in the sacks of flour: one of the better-known flours was from the Sleepy Eye Milling Company in Sleepy Eye, Minn. That might sound a li...
Olympian names in Acadiana
A boy would likely be laughed out of the first grade today -- or certainly need a nickname -- if he was named the same as his great-grandpa, but it was once the fashion for Acadian families to give...
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