Posted: Jul 1, 2020 / 06:14 PM CDTUpdated: Jul 1, 2020 / 10:06 PM CDTLAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY)- Mayor-President Josh Guillory Wednesday has requested the removal of the monument to Confederate General Alfred Mouton.For nearly a century, the statue has remained in downtown Lafayette and its symbolic presence has been a source of controversy for decades.Read Guillory’s full statement below:In 2023, Lafayette Parish will celebrate our Bicentennial. It has been nearly two-hundred years since we were chartered by the Louisiana Legislature in 1823. Two years earlier, in 1821, Jean Mouton, a...…Posted: Jul 1, 2020 / 06:14 PM CDTUpdated: Jul 1, 2020 / 10:06 PM CDTLAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY)- Mayor-President Josh Guillory Wednesday has requested the removal of the monument to Confederate General Alfred Mouton.For nearly a century, the statue has remained in downtown Lafayette and its symbolic presence has been a source of controversy for decades.Read Guillory’s full statement below:In 2023, Lafayette Parish will celebrate our Bicentennial. It has been nearly two-hundred years since we were chartered by the Louisiana Legislature in 1823. Two years earlier, in 1821, Jean Mouton, a...WW…

Posted: Jun 20, 2020 / 10:32 PM CDTUpdated: Jun 20, 2020 / 10:32 PM CDT(KLFY) Early voting for Louisiana’s July 11 presidential preference primary started Saturday.It continues through Saturday, July 4, excluding Sunday’s.Only registered Democrats and Republicans will be able to vote in their party’s respective primary.Early voting will take place each day from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. at your parish registrar’s office.Thanks for signing up!Watch for us in your inbox.Subscribe Now✕× Close Ad…Posted: Jun 20, 2020 / 10:32 PM CDTUpdated: Jun 20, 2020 / 10:32 PM CDT(KLFY) Early voting for Louisiana’s July 11 presidential preference primary started Saturday.It continues through Saturday, July 4, excluding Sunday’s.Only registered Democrats and Republicans will be able to vote in their party’s respective primary.Early voting will take place each day from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. at your parish registrar’s office.Thanks for signing up!Watch for us in your inbox.Subscribe Now✕× Close AdWW…

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY)- UPDATE: Lafayette City-Parish Mayor Josh Guillory’s Office has released correspondence from Gov. John Bel Edwards Office, which shows Thursday’s “safe-shopping clarification” announcement from LCG for certain businesses in the parish.Read the response from the governor’s office below:Josh,We saw the announcement that Lafayette made yesterday on your “Safe Shop” policy and wanted to follow-up with you.  Your interpretation of Proclamation No. 41 JBE 2020, relative to business operations, is correct.   Section 2 of the Proclamation addresses business...…LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY)- UPDATE: Lafayette City-Parish Mayor Josh Guillory’s Office has released correspondence from Gov. John Bel Edwards Office, which shows Thursday’s “safe-shopping clarification” announcement from LCG for certain businesses in the parish.Read the response from the governor’s office below:Josh,We saw the announcement that Lafayette made yesterday on your “Safe Shop” policy and wanted to follow-up with you.  Your interpretation of Proclamation No. 41 JBE 2020, relative to business operations, is correct.   Section 2 of the Proclamation addresses business...WW…