Town Talk Church Point

We talk through why fixing Church Point roads starts underground with water and sewer work that most people never see. We also lay out the paving phases, the grant timelines, and how we decide which streets rise to the top first. 

• replacing water lines, sewer lines, and rotten cross drains before asphalt 
• explaining why new roads can fail fast if pipes break later 
• setting road priorities around ho...

Town Talk is back and we’re leveling it up. Town Talk 2.0 moves from audio-only to video so you can see what we’re talking about and hear directly from the people doing the work. If you’ve ever wondered why projects take so long, why one street gets attention before another, or what’s actually changing around Church Point, this relaunch is our promise to make the process clearer and more transparent. 

Diamond J and the Ruby Red Raindrops with Horace Trahan at Debbie's Lounge Friday night Dec. 19th. It's a Ruby Red Christmas!

The heartbeat of a town can sound like a triple-row accordion, a slow boogie groove, and a street lined with Christmas lights. We sit down with Mayor Spanky, Diamond J, and Horace Trahan to celebrate Church Point’s musical lineage and the new “Steppin’ Out” collaboration that brings ge...

Ever wish your water bill came with a map of what actually happened at home? We walk through the new Church Point Water Portal and show how real-time usage, simple alerts, and clear trends turn guesswork into confident action. No jargon, no extra fluff—just the tools that help you catch problems fast and keep your budget steady.

We start with the basics: how to sign up in minutes from churchpoint.org and what you&rsquo...

The lights flip on, the phone lines light up, and a simple neighborhood display grows into a destination that pulls families from across Acadiana. We’re opening Candy Cane Lane on Nov 28 with more than 20,000 bulbs, fresh sponsored features, and a few surprises we’re keeping under wraps. It’s the kind of community ritual that makes the season feel real: a crisp evening, a warm cup in hand, kids pointing at glowing...

Leander Daigle, commander of VFW Post in Church Point and holder of numerous veterans' organization titles, discusses the unique Church Point 21 Memorial Day event that honors fallen local veterans.

• Annual three-day vigil from sunup to sundown on Memorial Day weekend (24th-26th) at the Depot on Main Street
• 21 white crosses represent Church Point locals killed in action, average age 19
• Crosses made by local high s...

Mayor Spanky joins us for an insightful discussion on the evolving landscape of Church Point, where infrastructure and progress are at the forefront. Discover how we've been tackling the critical road maintenance issues with a significant $500,000 investment already underway and another half-million dollars committed to our efforts. As we navigate the complexities of managing state highways, Mayor Spanky shares our strategic focus ...

Unlock the secrets behind transforming a community with Mayor Spanky as we explore the remarkable revitalization of Church Point. Promising to inspire, this episode reveals how over 5% of blighted properties were removed to pave the way for future developments, especially around the promising Central Park area. Learn how these changes not only enhance aesthetics but also boost property values, contributing to a cleaner and more vib...

What if transforming a small town was as simple as eliminating a $27,000 monthly debt? Join us for an enlightening session with Mayor Spanky, who shares his recipe for success in Church Point, achieving an eight-year vision in just six years. Discover the secrets behind Church Point's debt-free status, allowing for pivotal infrastructure upgrades and the miraculous conversion of the old Guerin building into a bustling business hub....

Today's episode focuses on the challenges and necessary choices regarding the town's water infrastructure and funding through grants. Mayor Spanky discusses the impact of new technologies on water billing, the importance of community engagement, and the upcoming improvements to the water system. 

• Crucial role of grants in revitalizing infrastructure 
• Recent increase in water bills explained through new meter...

Light display in Central Park begins Friday after Thanksgiving

Christmas Parade + festivities are Wednesday Dec. 11th at 6pm 

Ever wondered how a small town transforms its holiday celebration into a bustling community event? Join us as we host the Mayor on Town Talk, revealing the journey of Christmas in the Point, a beloved Church Point tradition that has captured hearts and boosted local businesses over the pas...

How does a quaint town like Church Point transform into a bustling holiday hub reminiscent of a 90s mall? Join us as we chat with Mayor Spanky, Hannah, and Allison about the magic behind the fifth annual Bells and Buggy Town event. This holiday shopping celebration has grown exponentially, featuring over 54 businesses ranging from familiar storefronts to charming pop-up shops. Hear the behind-the-scenes tales of organizing such a b...

Curious about how a small town is turning the corner into a digital future? We're thrilled to have Mayor Spanky and Michael Soileau from LUS Fiber on board to unravel the story behind Church Point's internet revolution. Imagine a town where faster internet is not just a luxury but a catalyst for growth, enhancing remote work, boosting property values, and attracting businesses like never before. Michael shares eye-opening progress ...

Discover the secrets behind transforming a single-day festival into a dynamic summer concert series with our special guest, Jessica Landry from Church Point Community Development. Learn how the Buggy Town Get Down has evolved into a must-attend Thursday evening event featuring fantastic musical acts like Wayne Singleton and Same Ol Two-Step, the Adam Leger Band, and the 80s Experience. Mayor Spanky also joins us to reflect on Centr...

Unlock the secrets to modernizing our town's water system with Mayor Spanky as he unveils the transformative changes underway. Learn how a $4.3 million grant will revolutionize our water meters, allowing for precise monitoring and leak detection that could save you both water and money. Mayor Spanky also provides a detailed look at the refurbishment of our aging water tower, explaining why temporary inconveniences like water discol...

Are the countless small signs plastered on our town’s utility poles ruining our streetscape? Join us as Mayor Spanky sheds light on the issue of sign pollution affecting our town's aesthetics and safety. Mayor Spanky passionately discusses the laws against these signs due to safety concerns and how their removal can help create a cleaner, more beautiful environment. He offers viable alternatives for businesses to advertise wi...

Feel the warmth of community spirit as Church Point blossoms into summer festivities! Mayor Spanky joins me in painting a vivid picture of the upcoming celebrations, from the June 5th summer kickoff with its open-air movie night to the refreshing splash of the new splash pad. We're not just sharing the excitement; we're extending an invitation to make memories with your loved ones at the heart of our town. Discover the generosity o...

Join Mayor Spanky and me, Chris Logan, for an energizing look into the blossoming landscape of Central Park in Church Point. As the heartbeat of our community, the park is buzzing with attractions and we're excited to share the roadmap for its dynamic evolution. From the laughter of children at the soon-to-be-open splash pad to the competitive clinks on the pickleball courts, we're painting a picture of how this beloved green space...