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• AIE Video Games Summer Camp Play Video

  May 24, 2012 10:40 AM

  The Academy of Interactive Entertainment is hosting the AIE Summer Cyber Camp. This camp is for students in grades 9th through 12th and who are interested in video game programming. The classes are 30hours long and are possibly worth one half credit. if There will be two locations, one in... more »

• 2 Suspects Held in Camp Burglaries

  February 15, 2012 9:47 AM

  Investigators with the St. Martin and Iberville Parish sheriff's offices have arrested two men in 13 camp burglaries in the Atchafalaya Basin. Authorities arrested 45-year-old Tracey Lee Burgess of Gross Tete and 23-year-old Steven Paul Thibodeaux of Plaquemine on 13 counts of criminal trespass, 13 counts of simple burglary and... more »

• NOLA organization raises money for kids camp

  December 12, 2011 3:30 PM

  Westbank Oilman's Golf Tournament Committee is raising money for their charity, Camp Challenge. Camp Challenge is two summer camps for Cancer Stricken Kids from Louisiana. Along with their siblings, ages 5 to 14, these kids can attend summer camp completely free! They are having a raffle to start raising funds... more »

• LHS Choir Sponsors Men's Choir Camp

  September 18, 2011 1:15 PM

  More than 100 men came together Saturday to participate in a choir camp. The camp was sponsored by the Lafayette High School Choir and was open to guys in fourth through twelfth grade, as well as alumni of the LHS Choir. The men split up in different groups learning... more »

• Unique Summer Camp for Kids

  August 1, 2011 1:29 AM

  When you are a child suffering from a serious illness, sometimes you have to miss out on the fun things in life like simply playing with others kids your age. One summer camp in Acadia Parish gives children a place to do just that. "I've had two heart surgeries... more »

• NFL Stars Attend Ky Cares All-Star Gala

  March 19, 2011 12:21 AM

  It was a star studded night Friday in downtown Lafayette for the Ky Cares All-Star Gala. The event kicked off around 7:00 p.m., complete with a red carpet, silent auction, live jazz and mingling with various football stars. The benefit gala was put on by football player and Eunice... more »

• Pro-football Player Teams Up With Local Schools for Camp

  January 24, 2011 9:26 PM

  The NFL is coming to Acadiana as part of a special camp for kids in March. Pro-football player Kyries Hebert is heading up the camp as part of his Ky Cares Foundation. He was born and raised in Eunice, a Ragin Cajun Defensive MVP and an NFL Record Holder.... more »

• Happy Campers at New State Park

  October 28, 2010 7:28 PM

  A State Park, 30 years in the making, finally opens it's gates. Rachael Boudreaux and her husband were the first campers at Palmetto Island State Park, arriving at 7 Thursday morning, after just a 7 mile drive. "It's been a long time coming. We're so excited that it's open... more »

• Georgia Archaeologists Find Confederate POW Camp

  August 18, 2010 11:31 PM

  SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) - Preserved for nearly 150 years, perhaps by its own obscurity, a short-lived Confederate prison camp began yielding treasures from the Civil War almost as soon as archeologists began searching for it in southeastern Georgia. They found a corroded bronze buckle used to fasten tourniquets during amputations,... more »

• 3D South 2010 Summer Camp

  August 3, 2010 4:02 PM

  This free camp is for high school students from around the state of Louisiana. The students will receive training on how to use the latest 3D design software. 25 will be accepted into this camp, and will get to participate in hands on instruction with industry experts, in Manufacturing, Architecture,... more »

• Heat is on at Band Camp

  July 30, 2010 11:40 PM

  A heat advisory is in effect for Acadiana this weekend, but even with temperatures pushing triple digits that couldn't keep the Lafayette High School Mighty Lions Marching Band from practice. "It's nice, it wouldn't be band camp without the heat," said drum major Alexander Agent. During the two hour practice... more »

• LA National Guard unit is in charge at Camp Liberty in Baghdad

  June 14, 2010 12:21 PM

  NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A Louisiana National Guard unit is in charge at Camp Liberty in Baghdad, Iraq. Sgt. Tresa L. Allemang, a guard spokeswoman in Iraq, says in an e-mail that the 199th Brigade Support Battalion, 256th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, took over garrison command earlier this month. Lt.... more »

• LHS Choir to Host Creative Arts Camp

  May 30, 2010 9:21 PM

  The Lafayette High School Choir is hosting "Buggin' Out With the Beatles", a summer camp for students in kindergarden through sixth grade. Campers will learn and take part in many activities ranging from music, art, dance, and fun games. The camp will be held at Lafayette High School... more »

• Free Summer Camp For Lafayette Parish Kids

  April 15, 2010 2:24 PM

  The Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office will hold its annual Leadership and Resiliency Summer Camp June 7 th thru July 2 nd . The camp is open to all kids and is free of charge. Home base for the camp is the LPSO Community Corrections Campus, located at 100... more »

• Camp Shelby Ready for the Super Bowl

  January 27, 2010 8:44 PM

  Standing outside any building on Camp Shelby, Ms., it was obvious that local passers-by did not need to watch the NFC Division championship game to know the Saints scored, as “Who Dat” echoed throughout the installation from thousands of deploying Saints fans with the Louisiana National Guard’s 256th Infantry... more »

• Acadian Baptist Center Opens New Dining Hall

  September 24, 2009 4:10 PM

  Acadian Baptist Center held a ground-breaking ceremony on September 16, 2009, to celebrate the expansion project of its dining hall. Completion of the 8,000 square-foot cafeteria/multi-purpose room is anticipated near the end of the year and will enable the camp and retreat center to more effectively serve approximately 12,000 people... more »