Lafayette News

Donte Walker scored 17 points and Mobile knocked off Louisiana-Lafayette 68-64 on Tuesday night...Louisiana-Lafayette shot 34.1 percent from the field (14-for-41) and was 7-for-21 in the second half. In a game that featured 13 ties, the Ragin' Cajuns trailed 65-63...

A year after announcing that it might close a huge manufacturing plant near Lafayette, Ind., drugmaker Eli Lilly and Co. said today it has found a buyer who will offer jobs to all 700 full-time workers. Lilly said it sold...

One of the students went home and the other relocated to a single room in a residence hall, said Tara Singer, assistant vice president for communications and marketing. The new reports bring the total number of cases on campus to...

The University of Louisiana at Lafayette defense and special teams scored early. Then the offense finished the job Saturday night at Cajun Field. Aided by touchdowns off a first-half interception and blocked punt, ULL scored two fourth quarter TDs —...

The week off for Louisiana-Lafayette’s football squad came at the right time for several reasons, according to the Ragin’ Cajuns players and head coach Rickey Bustle. The Cajuns, who had an open date Saturday and will now face eight straight...

La. — Independent energy producer Stone Energy Corp. stepped up production to post a 49 percent gain in third-quarter profit that handily beat analysts' forecasts. For the three months ending Sept. 30, Lafayette-based Stone earned $51.5 million, or $1.06 per...

Columbus-based diesel engine maker Cummins said today that it is offering to recall about 270 production employees who had been laid off or transferred to other Cummins facilities over the past year. Oct. 19 that is expected to operate through...

Caterpillar Inc. plans to lay off about 100 workers from an Indiana engine plant where it has already cut hundreds of jobs. Company spokesman Jim Dugan says about 106 production employees will be included in the layoffs that will start...