Jude Walker

Jude Walker has worked in broadcasting in South Louisiana for over 25 years. As a leader for the Louisiana Association of Broadcasters "Radio Station of the Year" award winner, a Townsquare Media "Top Digital Contributor" award winner, as well as winning several Townsquare Media "President's Club" awards, he is an accomplished and dedicated Louisiana broadcaster, both on-air and on-line. Jude Walker specializes in writing about Louisiana sports, Acadiana's culinary hotspots, fun things to do in South Louisiana, and country music.

Several New Businesses Set to Open in Lafayette, Louisiana — Here’s the Latest

In this week's edition of "As the Lafayette Business World Turns," we'll take a look at some new restaurants and other businesses coming soon to the area.

Cody Johnson at CAJUNDOME in Lafayette, Louisiana on April 25 & 26 — Know Before You Go

The wait is nearly over as Cody Johnson is returning to the CAJUNDOME in Lafayette, Louisiana, and he's bringing his Leather Deluxe Tour to town this Friday and Saturday nights.

Tragic Train Accident Claims Louisiana Man’s Life In Ouachita Parish

A man in Monroe has died after his vehicle was hit by a train in the early evening on Tuesday, April 22, 2025.

Texas Lottery Confirms Two Big Money Winners in Monday’s Powerball Drawing

The Powerball drawing held on Monday night (April 21) proved to be quite the windfall for two Lottery players in the great state of Texas.

Louisiana Department of Health Confirms Second Case of Measles in the State

Just like the first case of the year last week, this new one comes out of the greater New Orleans area.

2025 Festival International in Lafayette, Louisiana — Things to Know Before You Go

The 5-day cultural celebration will happen Wednesday, April 23, 2025, through Sunday, April 27, 2025.

Louisiana Getting at Least One New Trader Joe’s Store

Where exactly in Louisiana is the new Trader Joe's going to be? Well, we've that answer here...

Funeral Services for Former UL, LSU Football Player Kyren Lacy Set for Saturday, April 26

Funeral services for former UL and LSU football wide receiver Kyren Lacy are set for Saturday, April 26, 2025, in his hometown of Thibodaux, Louisiana.

2025 Rayne Frog Festival Entertainment Lineup Revealed

The Rayne Frog Festival is taking place in the Frog Capital of Rayne, Louisiana, on May 9-10, 2025, and we now know the entire entertainment lineup.

Louisiana Could Be Banning Outdoor Balloon Releases

A proposed bill in the current legislative session would ban outdoor balloon releases, citing concerns over environmental damage, wildlife deaths, and recent utility outages.