Jude Walker is a Brand Manager and morning show host for Townsquare Media and has worked in Lafayette, Louisiana media for over 25 years. He's a huge sports fan, goer of live music shows, and there is quite possible no one who loves The Golden Girls as much as he does. A native of south Louisiana, Walker is certified "Cajun" through and through.
Jude Walker
Louisiana Legislature Votes to Nix Speed Cameras on Atchafalaya Basin Bridge
Senate Bill 379, which basically repeals the 2022 law that doubled speeding fines on the Basin Bridge and allowed the state to install cameras, was passed by the State House on Monday and now heads to Governor Jeff Landry's desk.
Acadiana Area School Closures for Tuesday, May 14 Due to Severe Weather
The severe weather that rumbled through Louisiana yesterday has left parts of Acadiana still reeling today.
Enter to Win a Cajun Heartland State Fair Family Fun Pack
It's nearly time for the 36th annual Cajun Heartland State Fair at the Cajundome, presented by LUS.
Saints Boltser Offensive Line Depth By Signing Veteran Lucas Patrick
The New Orleans Saints have agreed to terms with offensive lineman Lucas Patrick, according to several reports.
Enter to Win Brooks & Dunn Tickets for Their New Orleans Show This Week
Brooks & Dunn is bringing their "Reboot Tour" to the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans this week and we would love to hook you up with free tickets.
New Restaurants Coming to Lafayette and Opelousas, Louisiana
We do our best to keep tabs on the latest Acadiana business news for you. And here are a couple of new additions heading our way.
Shaking Out the Good Stuff: Wing Wars of Acadiana Chicken Festival This Weekend
The third annual Wing Wars of Acadiana, a wing festival and cook-off to benefit Gifting Grace Project, is happening this Saturday, May 18, 2024, at Parc International in Downtown Lafayette.
Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns Softball Earns #13 Seed, Will Host First Regional Since 2016
The Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns softball team learned their 2024 postseason fate this evening and Coach Gerry Glasco's squad has earned one of the top 16 seeds and will be hosting a Regional at Lamson Park.
Babies ‘R’ Us to Open Several Locations in Kohl’s Stores Across Texas and Louisiana
The Babies "R" Us brand is returning later this year inside Kohl's locations across the country and shoppers in Texas and Louisiana will have several locations in which to shop.
Louisiana Ranks Third Worst in Country With High School Dropouts
Only New Mexico and Nevada were worse.
Louisiana ALDI Locations Reducing Prices This Summer to Help Customers With Inflation
According to ALDI, they are planning to "pass along $100 million in savings through Labor Day by further dropping its everyday low prices on more than 250 items."
2024 Delcambre Shrimp Festival Music Lineup Revealed
The 72nd annual Delcambre Shrimp Festival will take place August 14-18, 2024, on the banks of the Declambre Canal.
New Brick Oven Pizza Restaurant & Brewery Opening in Downtown Lafayette on Thursday, May 9
A new restaurant called Jim Deggy's Brick Oven Pizza & Brewery will be opening soon in downtown Lafayette, Louisiana.
Louisiana Named Worst State in America (No, They’re Seriously Claiming This)
The folks at U.S. News & World Report have released their annual rankings of the "best states" and Louisiana is ranked dead last.
Portions of I-10 in Scott, Louisiana to Close This Week for Construction
The I-10 westbound entrance and exit ramps at Exit 97 in Scott, Louisiana will be closed several nights later this week for construction.
Longtime Saints Offensive Lineman Andrus Peat Signing With Las Vegas Raiders
A longtime member of the New Orleans Saints has reportedly found a new home.
2024 Lafayette Parish High School Graduation Schedule
Commencement ceremonies around the area start soon and the Cajundome will hold most of the festivities for Lafayette Parish schools.
New Super 1 in Lafayette, Louisiana Holding Grand Opening Celebration This Wed., May 8th and You Could Win Groceries for a Year
The grand opening of the new Super 1 Foods in Lafayette, Louisiana located at 2240 Ambassador Caffery Parkway happens this Wednesday, May 8, 2024.
2024 Rayne Frog Festival Happening This Weekend, May 9-11
The Rayne Frog Festival is taking place in the Frog Capital this weekend, May 9-11, 2024, at the Frog Festival Pavilion.
Louisiana’s James Dupré is Actually the ‘Voice’ Behind the New Randy Travis Song
It's been an exciting (and a bit confusing) last few days for country music fans after the release of a new Randy Travis song.