Schools in Abbeville on partial lock down while police investigate possible...
All schools in the city of Abbeville are on partial lock down while detectives with the Abbeville Police Department investigate a possible threat. According to Lt. Jonathan Touchet, spokesman for the...
View ArticleUnrestrained Driver Killed in Single Vehicle Crash in St. Landry Parish
WASHINGTON – At approximately 6:30 a.m. on March 4, 2020, Troopers from Louisiana State Police Troop I began investigating a single-vehicle crash on LA Hwy 10 near LA Hwy 182 in St. Landry Parish. The...
View ArticleBlame China, not the President, for coronavirus
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View ArticleTop 5 selected for Kiwanis Club of Abbeville Educator Award Gala
List will be narrowed down to top three next weekThe Abbeville Kiwanis Club has announced who the top five teachers, support staff and principals are for the first-ever Kiwanis Club’s Educator Award...
View ArticleLisa Ann Sonnier Landry
Lisa Ann Sonnier Landry, 65, passed peacefully on March 1, to meet her Lord and Savior. Rejoice! Lisa passed at home in Baton Rouge, Louisiana surrounded by her family: Glen Landry, her husband of 47...
View ArticleAbbeville Police Department utilizing cameras
There are eight cameras currently set up in Abbeville. Chief William Spearman said there could eventually about 20.PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT. Our website requires visitors to log in to view the...
View ArticleTrump Administration acts to avoid stranding $20B in oil and gas reserves in...
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View ArticleGueydan leader Anita Dupuis joins 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...
View ArticleAbbeville General, Herod Elementary team up for health
Abbeville General’s Registered Dietitian, Christine Andrus, RDN, LDN, and Marketing Director, Diane LaCour, M.A. had the privilege of helping students at James A. Herod Elementary School make healthy...
View ArticleHelen Bourque Bertrand
January 8, 1926 ~ March 3, 2020ABBEVILLE — A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, March 6, 2020 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Helen Bourque Bertrand,...
View ArticleVermilion Catholic hangs on to beat Assumption
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View ArticleLt. Governor pardons Kaplan crawfish, releases it at Palemetto
Crawfish Emile was caught in Kaplan, brought to Lafayette and then let go south of AbbevillLAFAYETTE – Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser, along with the Louisiana Seafood Promotion and Marketing...
View ArticleClarence Fusilier
ABBEVILLE — A Christian burial for Mr. Clarence Fusilier, 84, will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, March 7, 2020, at Harvest Time Church with Reverend Robert Wells officiating. Interment will follow at...
View ArticleJennifer Anderson
ABBEVILLE – Funeral arrangements for Mrs. Jennifer Anderson are as follows: Visitation will be held Friday, March 6, 2020 from 5:00 – 9:00 P. M. at Abbeville Greater First Apostolic Church - 913 W....
View ArticleNorman Williams, Jr.
ABBEVILLE — A Home-going Celebration will be held for Mr. Norman Williams, Jr., 65, at 1:00 P.M. Saturday, March 7, 2020, at Mt. Triumph Baptist Church with Bishop Raymond Captville, officiating....
View ArticleBroussard completes indoor season with 2nd place finish in Southland...
Northwestern State pole vaulter Annmarie Broussard, who is a sophomore, finished her sophomore indoor track and field season with an impressive second-place finish in the Southland Conference Indoor...
View ArticleTwo arrested in Vermilion Parish by Task Force; agents find toddler in home
According to Drew David, the Public Information Officer and Narcotics Task Force Commander for the Vermilion Parish Sheriff’s Department, the Vermilion Municipal and Sheriff’s Narcotics Task Force made...
View ArticleErath to conduct smoke testing this week
ERATH — Smoke testing will be conducted this week in the town of Erath. The testing of the sewer system is schedule to take place March 9-13. The smoke tests are used to locate breaks and defects in...
View ArticleDozier Elementary celebrates Dr. Suess
Dozier Elementary celebrated Dr. Suess’ birthday this week. The students were able to dress up during this celebration.Lifestyle
View ArticleNew food stamp work requirements will impact about 31,000 in Louisiana
BATON ROUGE — As many as 31,000 of Louisiana’s food stamp recipients could lose their benefits under a new Trump administration rule starting April 1 that enacts stricter work requirements on childless...
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