The Acadiana Advocate

The Acadiana Advocate The Advocate has served Louisiana for more than a century, and is publishing The Acadiana Advocate

The Advocate is a morning newspaper published seven days a week, with editions in Baton Rouge, Lafayette and New Orleans, La. The paper covers general news, crime, politics, government, education, sports, business, entertainment, food, culture and features. Weekly sections spotlight Ascension Parish and the Livingston-Tangipahoa areas each Thursday.

For theater fans, a royal wedding just took place in New Orleans.
11/01/2025

For theater fans, a royal wedding just took place in New Orleans.

Sponsored by Louisiana BlueWhen taken as prescribed, statins can lower cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart attacks ...
11/01/2025

Sponsored by Louisiana Blue

When taken as prescribed, statins can lower cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart attacks and strokes. Learn more about their impact and how to talk to your doctor about staying on track.

Meet the search committee members responsible for finding LSU football's next coach bit.ly/3X6mMZYHere's the committee t...
11/01/2025

Meet the search committee members responsible for finding LSU football's next coach bit.ly/3X6mMZY

Here's the committee that will be tasked with finding LSU football's next coach.

When Sam Houston trimmed Acadiana’s lead to just one score midway through the third quarter, the momentum inside the sta...
11/01/2025

When Sam Houston trimmed Acadiana’s lead to just one score midway through the third quarter, the momentum inside the stadium felt like it might be shifting.

After Louisiana two-month-old girl dies with severed spine, mom arrested and dad wanted bit.ly/47z8LsN“Our hearts are wi...
11/01/2025

After Louisiana two-month-old girl dies with severed spine, mom arrested and dad wanted bit.ly/47z8LsN

“Our hearts are with this infant who suffered unimaginable abuse," the local police chief said.

Saints at Rams: Our staff makes its predictions for Sunday's game at SoFi Stadium bit.ly/43E4vqCThe New Orleans Saints (...
11/01/2025

Saints at Rams: Our staff makes its predictions for Sunday's game at SoFi Stadium bit.ly/43E4vqC

The New Orleans Saints (1-7) take on the Los Angeles Rams (5-2) Sunday at SoFi Stadium. Here are the predictions from our staff.

Rushing attack helps Notre Dame overcome adversity in "big win" over Lafayette Renaissance bit.ly/4376aotNotre Dame's Jo...
11/01/2025

Rushing attack helps Notre Dame overcome adversity in "big win" over Lafayette Renaissance bit.ly/4376aot

Notre Dame's Joachim Bourgeois rushed for 282 yards and four touchdowns as the Pios defeated Lafayette Renaissance 38-19.

LSU AD Scott Woodward left a message for Tiger fans after his ouster. Here's what he said. bit.ly/3JqevNuHere's what Sco...
11/01/2025

LSU AD Scott Woodward left a message for Tiger fans after his ouster. Here's what he said. bit.ly/3JqevNu

Here's what Scott Woodward had to say to LSU fans after he and the school parted ways.

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry fires back at Urban Meyer for LSU coach firing criticism bit.ly/47MofuCHere's what Jeff Landr...
11/01/2025

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry fires back at Urban Meyer for LSU coach firing criticism bit.ly/47MofuC

Here's what Jeff Landry said about Urban Meyer being concerned about his reported involvement in LSU firing Brian Kelly.

UL men learned from exhibition loss to prepare for Monday's season opener bit.ly/4hDggn6It was the first look of any ide...
11/01/2025

UL men learned from exhibition loss to prepare for Monday's season opener bit.ly/4hDggn6

It was the first look of any idea for the new-look UL men’s basketball team.

Two of the state's leading rushers were on display when the Comeaux Spartans hosted Lake Charles College Prep in a non-d...
11/01/2025

Two of the state's leading rushers were on display when the Comeaux Spartans hosted Lake Charles College Prep in a non-district game Friday.

“They came to play,” Teurlings coach Michael Courville said.
11/01/2025

“They came to play,” Teurlings coach Michael Courville said.

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