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Broussard sisters come together for a cause after father’s diagnosis
Nine year old Aubrey Broussard and seven year old Gemma Broussard are two inspiring girls who wanted to help others. When their dad, Chip, was diagnosed with Melanoma two years ago, his daughters and...
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Lorris John Morvant “L.J.”
August 27, 1934 ~ August 3, 2019On Saturday, August 3, 2019, Lorris John Morvant, 84, died at his residence after a very lengthy battle with cancer. He is survived by two daughters, Nanette Comeaux and...
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Several in Vermilion Parish qualify for Oct. 12 election
Qualifying for the Oct. 12 election kicked off Tuesday morning, with candidates entering numerous races in both Vermilion Parish and on the state level. Qualifying will continue today and wrap up on...
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Darold Dale Dupuis Jr.
March 11, 1961 ~ August 4, 2019ABBEVILLE — Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, August 8, 2019 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Darold Dale Dupuis Jr., 58, who...
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Top finishers of NVHS Alumni Tournament
The winners are as follows: Champions-Competitive Bracket- Class of 2010 Champions- Recreational Bracket- Class of 1996 Runner-Up- Competitive Bracket- Class of 2007 Runner-Up- Recreational Bracket-...
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Wildlife and Fisheries Commission reduces alligator tag fee for 2 years
The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission approved a notice of intent (NOI) to reduce the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) alligator hide tag fee from $4 to $3 for the 2020...
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Coastal Day held in Intracoastal City
INTRACOASTAL CITY - On Tuesday, the Vermilion Coastal Projection and Restoration Committee hosted the second annual Vermilion Parish Coastal Day in Intracoastal City. According to studies, if nothing...
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Vermilion Parish Police Jury looking at 'cleaning up' parking along side of...
The Vermilion Parish Police Jury is looking into simplifying the law of parking along side parish roads outside of the city limits. Around eight to 10 years ago, the police jury adopted a law that says...
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Abbeville man accused of stealing bulldozer in St. Landry Parish
Tips through Crime Stoppers and the assistance of the Lafayette City Marshal’s Office resulted in the arrest of an Abbeville man for the theft of a bulldozer worth over $150,000, according to a news...
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Albert John Hebert
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, August 10, 2019, at 10:00 am in St. Alphonsus Catholic Church in Maurice, LA for Albert John Hebert, 101, who died on Tuesday, August 7, 2019 at...
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Samuel James McGinnis, Sr.
June 17, 1932 - August 04, 2019ABBEVILLE – Funeral services for Samuel James McGinnis, Sr. are scheduled for Saturday, August 10, 2019 at 11:00 A.M. with burial in the Pleasant Green Baptist Cemetery....
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Edward Joseph Hebert
February 9, 1933 ~ August 3, 2019ABBEVILLE — Funeral services will be held at 12:30 PM on Saturday, August 10, 2019 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Edward Joseph Hebert, 86,...
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Anthony (Tony) Bourgeois, Jr.
Memorial Services for Anthony (Tony) Bourgeois, Jr. 67, of Abbeville, will be held on Saturday, August 10, 2019 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church in Abbeville. Visitation will begin at 8 AM with a...
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Abbeville Councilwoman appointed to Economic Development Board
Vermilion Parish is ripe for investment and the board of Vermilion Economic Development Alliance is excited about the work they’re doing in all areas of the parish. To help provide vision and direction...
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Web site ranks Vermilion School district as best in Acadiana; sixth best in...
Once again, a national website has recognized Vermilion Parish School District as having the best school district in Acadiana and the sixth-best district in the state. Niche.com released its 2020 Best...
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Vermilion Parish Sheriff deputies take part in active shooting training at...
For the last two Saturdays, gunshots have been heard coming from the North Vermilion High School. This time the shots heard were fake, because of an “Active Shooter” training with the Vermilion Parish...
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Kaplan man arrested by Morse Police for allegedly shooting into a home
According to KATC, a Kaplan was arrested for allegedly shooting into a home in Morse, La. On Aug. 9, the Morse Police Department responded to a call of shots fired into a home on the 400 block of...
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Christopher Kyle Landry
A memorial mass will be held at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church for Christopher Kyle Landry on Friday, August 16, at 4 p.m. Father Andre Metrejean, pastor of Our Lady of Lourdes, will officiate....
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LeBlanc - Geyer united in holy matrimony
Amanda Marie LeBlanc and Nicholas Dale Geyer were united in the Sacrament of Holy Matrimony during the evening of April 12, 2019 at Mater Dolorosa Catholic Church in New Orleans, LA. Presiding over the...
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Byrum Burton Brown “Breezie”
September 8, 1943 ~ August 8, 2019ABBEVILLE — Funeral services were held at 3:00 PM on Saturday, August 10, 2019 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Byrum Burton Brown, 75, who...
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