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2ND CORONAVIRUS CASE IN ACADIA Parish
FROM STAFF REPORTS, THE CROWLEY POST-SIGNAL CROWLEY — Acadia Parish reported its second positive case of coronavirus Monday afternoon. The first was reported Saturday evening. Louisiana has the fastest...
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BISHOP CLOSES LAFAYETTE DIOCESE OFFICES
LAFAYETTE — Bishop J. Douglas Deshotel has announced new directives for Catholic church parishes throughout the Diocese of Lafayette that became effective at 5 p.m. Monday, in accordance with the “Stay...
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Above is a table of all reported deaths to date.
BATON ROUGE — The Louisiana Department of Health has updated its website to reflect the latest number of positives and will continue to update its website at noon each day. Case count The Department...
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Judge Hardee announces closure of Kaplan City Court to public
KAPLAN — Judge F. Stanton Hardee III has announced that Kaplan City Court has been closed, effective March 23. Hardee said the closure will remain in effect through Monday, April 13, unless further...
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Louisiana Department of Health COVID-19 Updates for March 25
BATON ROUGE — The Louisiana Department of Health has updated its website to reflect the latest number of positives and will continue to update its website at noon each day. Case count As of noon on...
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COVID-19 testing will begin in Vermilion Parish on Thursday
Abbeville General Clinic in Erath will begin testing Thursday morningAbbeville General will open the first testing site for COVID-19 in Vermilion Parish on Thursday from 10:00 AM until noon at...
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UL Lafayette confirms COVID-19 case
LAFAYETTE — The University of Louisiana at Lafayette has confirmed that one of its students has tested positive for COVID-19. In a statement emailed Wednesday to students, faculty and staff members,...
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Vermilion Parish Schools System adds FIEB as grab-and-go meal’ site
Beginning Thursday, March 26, 2020, the Vermilion Parish School Board will be offering grab-and-go meals at an additional site, Forked Island/E. Broussard Elementary, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on...
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Vermilion, Cameron parishes have no confirmed COVID-19 cases -- yet
As of Wednesday afternoon, Vermilion Parish and Cameron Parish are the two southern parishes in Louisiana that have no confirmed cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19). Each day at noon, the Louisiana...
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Christian Service Center in Abbeville still serving food
There is good news coming out of the Christian Service Center in Abbeville. The Christian Service Center at 701 Chevis Street, is serving bagged meals and providing food from its pantry. Next week, the...
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Coronavirus spread in Louisiana is third fastest in nation
BY LEO HONEYCUTTBATON ROUGE – Governor John Bel Edwards is stating somewhat emphatically that Louisiana is nearing a Corona-crisis. He says the state now has the 3rd fastest-growing COVID-19 caseload...
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Officials say first case of COVID-19 in Vermilion Parish has been confirmed
According to Vermilion Parish Police Juror Wayne Touchet, the first case of COVID-19 (coronavirus) has been confirmed in Vermilion Parish. Kaplan Mayor Mike Kloesel also updated a post on social media...
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Earline Cormier Monteaux
January 23, 1934 ~ March 25, 2020ABBEVILLE — Private graveside services were held honoring the life of Earline Cormier Monteaux, 86, who died Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at her residence Earline is...
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Nelda H. LeBlanc
ERATH – Private graveside services were held Tuesday March 24, 2020 at 12:00 PM in the Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Cemetery for Nelda H. LeBlanc, 94, who passed away Sunday March 22, 2020 at her...
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Brenda Gayle Mouton
BAYOU GAUCHE & ABBEVILLE, La. — Brenda grew up a “baby-boomer” in Abbeville La. during the 1950’s and 60’s surrounded by loving family, neighbors and friends. Brenda graduated from Mount Carmel...
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Louisiana Department of Health COVID-19 Updates for March 26
BATON ROUGE — The Louisiana Department of Health has updated its website to reflect the latest number of positives and will continue to update its website at noon each day. As of noon on March 26, the...
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Daylon Lee Jules
ABBEVILLE – A Private Celebration of Life will be held for Daylon “Dee Greatest” Lee Jules. Daylon Lee Jules was born January 12, 1989 to Stacy Jules and Keith Shane Obrien in Kaplan, LA. His humble...
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Coronavirus spread in Louisiana Becoming 2nd fastest in nation
BY LEO HONEYCUTTBATON ROUGE – It’s official. The United States on Thursday eclipsed China, Italy, and 170 other countries for the most cases of Coronavirus. The U.S. is now zooming past 85,000 cases...
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Marie Elise Lege Donohue
ABBEVILLE — Marie Elise Lege Donohue, born January 29, 1924, peacefully left this earth with all of God’s blessings on March 25, 2020. “Meezie” or “Momeeze” to all family, friends and their friends,...
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