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Greg Guirard, 1937-2017
Mary Tutwiler
June 5, 2017
10:58 AM
Celebrated chronicler of Atchafalaya Basin dies ...
Footlights go dark on Ricky Briggs, Lafayette comedian and actor
Walter Pierce
March 1, 2017
04:32 PM
Ricky would definitely have some kind of smart-ass remark at the ready if he saw how much fuss folks are making about his untimely death ...
Fête Merlin Fontenot Monday at Randol’s
Independent Staff
Jan. 13, 2017
04:38 PM
The celebrated fiddler, who died Tuesday, was an ambassador for Cajun music and culture for decades ...
In Memoriam 2016
Independent Staff
Dec. 28, 2016
12:10 PM
Remembering the beloved figures from Lafayette and Acadiana’s culture, politics and business worlds who died this year ...
Raymond Cordova, longtime adviser to U.S. Sen. John Breaux, dies
Independent Staff
Oct. 14, 2016
03:01 PM
Cordova worked for Breaux in the U.S. House and Senate over the course of three decades ...
Former St. Landry Parish D.A. Morgan Goudeau dies
Independent Staff
Sept. 26, 2016
12:56 PM
Opelousas native, 87, had been living in Lafayette since his 1997 retirement ...
Remembering Bob Pastor: a gaping hole in the heart of Lafayette’s creative community
Cherry Fisher May
Dec. 7, 2015
12:04 AM
Let’s hope the angels are ready for a little bling ...
Allen Toussaint dies at 77
Christiaan Mader
Nov. 10, 2015
09:35 AM
The world has lost one of the great communicators of Louisiana culture ...
Philanthropist Bob Lowe dead at 93
Independent Staff
Aug. 6, 2015
12:13 AM
WW II vet and longtime community leader was oldest living Marine in the state ...
LGH announces sale of 'Lafayette Strong' T-shirts
The Independent Staff
July 28, 2015
01:30 PM
All proceeds are being donated to Lafayette Central Park in Jillian Johnson's name for development of a playground at the Horse Farm property ...
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