Louisiana State Newspapers

Moody is Hall of Fame inductee

Flanked by sons Kevin, left, and Stephen, Crowley businessman Braxton “B.I.” Moody III is inducted into the Louisiana Political Museum’s Political Hall of Fame during ceremonies March 12 in Lafayette. (Submitted Photo)

Politicians and politicos from across the state were in Lafayette March 12 to honor the 2016 class of the Louisiana Political Museum’s Political Hall of Fame.

Pitre, former chief operating officer of Louisiana State Newspapers, dies

Willie Pitre

Willie Pitre Jr., 70, who served as chief operating officer of Louisiana State Newspapers and publisher of The Eunice News, died Friday at his residence in Lafayette.
Pitre had a 41-year career in the newspaper industry before he retired in December 2006.

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