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Puyau’s future still not decided
The Vermilion School Board could not get a majority of the votes to renew or not to renew Superintendent Jerome Puyau’s contract, so by state law, the school board has to offer Puyau a new contrac
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Christian Service Center in Abbeville focusing its mission on feeding ‘mind,...
Visitors to the Christian Service Center, located at 701 Chevis St. in Abbeville, will find the new message painted on the front windows.Under the leadership of Deacon Randy Hyde during the last few...
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Abbeville sales tax increases after flood
While most of Vermilion Parish continues to see a down turn in sales tax collection for the last few months, the city of Abbeville actually had an increase in collections in August.
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Abbeville Arrest Report: Oct. 4-17
Allen Michael Carstensen (Male) DOB: 11/2/1991 Charge: Simple Battery
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Abbeville Police identify body found in truck as 61-year-old Texas man
On the evening of Tuesday, Oct. 25, the Abbeville Police Department received a complaint of an abandoned vehicle left on the property of 700 East Oak St.
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Abbeville police searching for three individuals
Kenton CroomsThe Abbeville Police Department is searching for three individuals in connection with the homicide of Eric Stansbury of Texas. Stansbury was found murdered inside his vehicle on Oak Street.
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FEMA disaster center in Abbeville switches to loan outreach center
The U.S. Small Business Administration is opening a disaster loan outreach center on Tuesday, Nov. 8, in Vermilion Parish to assist Louisiana flood survivors. The center will be open 9 a.m.
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Abbeville native to command 156th Infantry
Lt. Col. Scott DesormeauxPINEVILLE, La. – Lt. Col.
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Elections decided in Vermilion Parish
Chris HebertIn the Erath and Delcambre area, Chris Hebert will continue to be the school board member for District H.
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Delcambre’s new mayor
For 35 years, Pam Blakely has been styling hair at her own shop, “Pam’s Hair Hut” in Delcambre. The day after she won for mayor, she was busy cutting hair.DELCAMBRE - Thanks to a filthy ditch in...
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Abbeville's N.R. Broussard honored by Community Foundation of Acadiana.
N.R. Broussard holds up his award.N.R. Broussard of Abbeville was one of 10 people from Acadiana who was honored by Community Foundation of Acadiana.
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Councilman wants more trash cans near Abbeville businesses
Councilman Francis Touchet Jr. said he would like to see retail developments have more trash cans near stores.It’s common sense, that trash goes in a trash can.
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Abbeville High celebrates after learning its an A school
The student body and teachers celebrate after hearing their school performance score.There is a saying that it is more difficult to keep an A than it is to earn one. Abbeville High School now has the...
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Gift for Herod Elementary
School Board president Anthony Fontana (left) and United Healthcare-Gulf States CEO Joe Ochipinti a plaque as a thank you to United Healthcare. The insurance company donated $10,000 to build a...
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City of Abbeville purchases 14 acres near retention pond
“Buy land, they’re not making it anymore.”
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Vermilion Sheriff’s Office looking for woman who scammed local residents
Vermilion Parish Sheriff Mike Couvillon is warning people of a possible recent scam in Vermilion and possibly other parishes as well.
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Kiwanis Club donates food to Abbeville family
Members of the Abbeville Kiwanis Club taking part in the donation are (in no order) are Bridget Guidry, Whitney Chevalier, Mike Hardy, Carla Frederick, Troy Frederick, Ross Comeaux, Anita Carrere,...
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‘Team work makes the dream work’ at the Christian Service Center
A large group of new and old volunteers helped the Christian Service Center in Abbeville.Within the last few weeks, the Christian Service Center has received an outpouring of support from the Abbeville...
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Occupied hotels, motels give Vermilion Parish Tourist Commission office...
Based on the September sales tax report, hotels and motels were still busy that month in Vermilion Parish because of the historic flood.
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Abbeville Arrest Report: Nov. 13-28
Blake Joseph Baldridge (Male) DOB: 7/31/1984 Charge: Possession of Schedule II Drug With Intent to Distribute Charge: Possession of Marijuana
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