Town Talk Church Point

Get ready for a deep-dive into the rich history and community involvement of Farmer State Bank as its President and CEO, Troy Kibodeaux, joins us. Ever wondered how a local bank can compete with and even exceed the customer service of larger banks? Troy spills the beans on the bank's strategy to offer more personalized service to its clients. He also takes us on a journey through time, recoun...

Get ready to experience an intimate sit-down with the  musician Tyler Joseph. Hailing from Church Point with a rich musical lineage running through his veins, Tyler's odyssey to the bustling music city, Nashville, will make you stand in awe. Discover the inspirational role his father played in sparking his love for music, and follow his surprising leap into learning the bass in a mere 30 minu...

Ever wonder how rural healthcare operates ? How about the role hospitals play in local economic growth? In today's  episode we chat with Mayor Spanky and Michael LeJeune, CEO of Acadia St Landry Hospital, and gain a deep insight into these questions. Michael’s strategic focus on personnel optimization, expense control, and the importance of the hospital as a job creator and essential healthca...

We're welcoming back a familiar face to our show, Chief Dale, who, alongside Mayor Spanky, is here to shed light on  law enforcement challenges in Church Point. You wouldn't want to miss their intriguing discussion on the unexpected role that even weather plays in the crime rates and how community vigilance is our best defense. Find out why those dreaded traffic tickets are more than jus...

Mayor Spanky takes us on a deep dive into the financial foundation of Church Point, illustrating the value of supporting local businesses. We explore the stark difference between property and sales taxes, highlighting how the latter - primarily generated by local businesses - constitutes the backbone of our town's infrastructure. Mayor Spanky explains how shopping locally helps fund public se...

Ever wondered how a piece of pavement can transform a neighborhood into a thriving community? Buckle up, because Mayor Spanky and Chris, will take you on a journey to discover how our town's skate park did just that. Thanks to the brainchild of resident Scott Lafleur, our skate park has become the nexus of community development in unexpected ways. It's not just about teens landing kickfl...

In this episode of Town Talk, we get an update from Ryan Meche with LUS.   We learn about the timeline of getting fiber in Church Point, where the LUS team is in installing fiber, more info on the town hall meeting and more. Enjoy!

You may have noticed some work being done in town over the past few days, or a big orange spool of conduit.  That's because Fiber is coming to Church Point! What is Fiber? How fast is a Fiber connection? What else will LUS Fiber offer? How soon will we get Fiber service? All those questions are answered, as we sit down with Ryan Meche with LUS Fiber

In this episode of Town Talk, Mayor Spanky talks about how busy our town was last weekend.  He also talks about the new skate park, and Quentin from the 684 Cam Boyz give us. more details about the big event at MLK Park on Easter Sunday.

 THE 19TH ANNUAL CAJUN WOODSTOCK Venue: Church Point Cit Park Grounds open at 10am both days Festival admission: $5 per person 12&under FREE Id's Required No Ice Chests, No Outside Food or Drink Park Rules will be enforced FOR FULL DETAILS PLEASE CLICK OVER TO THEIR WEBSITE: https://www.cajunwoodstock.com/home.html

April 1st is the inaugural Bunnies in Buggytown Easter extravaganza at Le Vieux Presbytere! The event is from Noon until 3:00 12 – 2 Free Easter bunny photos and gifts 12-2 face painting from the local Girl Scout group for a small donation 2p – Easter Egg and Treasure hunt PLEASE NOTE: Adult supervision is REQUIRED, and please bring an Easter basket or bucket if you have one. Thanks!

In our latest episode. of Town Talk, Mayor Spanky is joined by Chief Dale Thibodeaux from the Church Point Police Department and Troy Richard from The Saddle Tramp Riders Club.  Mayor Spanky thought it was important to have Chief and Troy on an episode to discuss misconceptions about Mardi Gras in Church Point, along with what part the Town of Church Point, Church Point Police Dept. and The Saddle...

While everyone was enjoying Christmas weekend, our Water Dept. guys were working around the clock to make sure we had water the entire weekend.  Many towns and cities either issued a boil water advisor or had no water during the recent freezing temperatures.  Mayor Spanky talks about the problems they faced during that time.   Thank You!

In this episode of Town Talk, Mayor Spanky talks about the upcoming freezing temperatures this Christmas weekend. The town is preparing and working behind the scenes to make sure our water plant is taken care of this weekend, but you help is also needed.  Along with your pets, plants and family members, please make sure your pipes are protected as well. Thanks for your help, stay safe and stay war...

In this episode, Mayor Spanky explains, "Christmas in the Point @ Central Park" Our new Central Park area will be lit up this Holiday season! The Church Point Christmas parade is Thursday Dec. 15th at 6pm, follow by Christmas festivities in the park. All the details are on the website churchpoint.org

Great news for our town!  We just received another 4.3 million dollars in grant money, bringing our total of grant money to near 11 million in the last 4 years! In this episode Mayor Spanky discusses how the grant money will be spent. Any questions you would like the Mayor to answer, please message our Town of Church Point Facebook page or email questions to towntalkquestions@gmail.com

In this episode, Mayor Spanky discusses a long range plan that was performed by an outside firm in 2011. This long range plan showed strengths and weaknesses of our town, eleven years ago.  Mayor Spanky recently found this plan, and was excited to see that many of our new projects, should have been done over 10 years ago. Thanks so much for giving our podcasts a listen

In this episode we chat with Mayor Spanky about the Grand Reville at Central Park! The event will be showcasing our beautiful town around the world! Church Point proudly invites you to each of the many events our townspeople have planned to celebrate our Cajun culture and heritage as part of Le Grand Réveil in Acadiana.  Please join us at the following events this Saturday and help us welcome an o...

In this episode of Town Talk, Mayor Spanky addresses the need for parks in town, roads, and the financial state of Church Point past and present.  He talks about why we have a need for parks in Church Point, and also lays out his plan to resurface roads in town.  Despite rumors of wasteful spending, and current projects, our town is in the best financial shape we’ve seen in years.  If you want to...

In this episode we chat with Harold Fonte, Stevie Robinson and Mayor Spanky about Le Grand Réveil Church Point proudly invites you to each of the many events our townspeople have planned to celebrate our Cajun culture and heritage as part of Le Grand Réveil in Acadiana.  Please join us at the following events on Saturday, October 8, and help us welcome an official delegation of public officials fr...

In the sixth episode of Town Talk Church Point with Mayor Ryan 'Spanky' Meche, we discuss some rumors and questions about the town fishing pond, and also discuss lending a helping hand to make Church Point a better place for all!    Town Talk is an opportunity for Mayor Meche to discuss issues in town, keep you up to date, and answer your questions.  Send your questions to towntalkquesti...

In the fifth episode of Town Talk Church Point with Mayor Ryan 'Spanky' Meche, we discuss the long time rumor about Church Point and it's agreement with Entergy/Gulf States.  We also talk about the new littering ordinance in this episode too.    Town Talk is an opportunity for Mayor Meche to discuss issues in town, keep you up to date, and answer your questions.  Send your questions...

In the fourth episode of Town Talk Church Point with Mayor Ryan 'Spanky' Meche, we discuss the vision for Central Park, and what's happening downtown Church Point.  He also talks about the new look of Le Vieux Presbytere museum and more!    Town Talk is an opportunity for Mayor Meche to discuss issues in town, keep you up to date, and answer your questions.  Send your questions to t...

In this third episode of Town Talk Church Point with Mayor Ryan 'Spanky' Meche, we discuss water, upcoming projects including the MLK street project. Town Talk is an opportunity for Mayor Meche to discuss issues in town, keep you up to date, and answer your questions.  Send your questions to towntalkquestions@gmail.com or message us on the Town of Church Point Facebook page. 

In this second episode of Town Talk Church Point with Mayor Ryan 'Spanky' Meche, we discuss stray animals, new businesses in town, and. roads. Town Talk is an opportunity for Mayor Meche to discuss issues in town, keep you up to date, and answer your questions.  Send your questions to towntalkquestions@gmail.com or message us on the Town of Church Point Facebook page.