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Earline Mouton Cibulski
Earline Mouton Cibulski, aged 89, from Metairie, LA., formerly of New Orleans LA, passed away peacefully April 20th, 2020 in Ochsner Health Center after struggling with COVID-19. Born Margaret Earline...
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Senior Highlight: Abbeville High School's Emily Mudd
What are your plans after high school? I would like to further my education in nursing at SLCC in Lafayette. Who is/was your favorite teacher? My favorite teacher is one I actually met a year ago, Ms...
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Anthony Sebastian LaPorte
September 14, 1967 ~ April 23, 2020ABBEVILLE—Graveside services were held honoring the life of Anthony Sebastian LaPorte, 52, who died Thursday, April 23, 2020 at his residence. He was laid to rest at...
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Former North Vermilion standout Naomi was off to great start at Oklahoma State
She was hitting .355 in the lead-off position for the CowgirlsKiley Naomi is entering her sophomore season at Oklahoma State. She graduated from North Vermilion High School two years ago. She is off to...
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Steps to Heaven delivers masks, fresh cookies to Abbeville General
Steps to Heaven is still doing its part in the fight of the COVID 19 pandemic. At this time in our country, it is important to be able to “Switch horses in the middle of the stream.” This is exactly...
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Stacy Broussard
GUEYDAN — The family and friends of Stacy Broussard are mourning the loss of their loved one who was called from this life on April 26, 2020 at the age of 78. Stacy was born in Kaplan LA to Curley...
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Donna B. Reaux
Private graveside services for Donna B. Reaux, 80, were held Tuesday, April 28, 2020 at 1:30 PM at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Cemetery in Erath, with Father Andre Metrejean officiating. Donna was a...
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Abbeville will lift curfew for adults on May 1; it will remain in effect for...
The city of Abbeville will be lifting the mandated curfew due to the Covid-19 pandemic on May 1, 2020. This will be in conjunction with other law enforcement agencies within Vermilion Parish. A...
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Senior Highlight: Gueydan High's Gabe Carlson
What are your plans after high school? After high school I plan on attending McNeese State University where I plan on getting my bachelors degree in Agribusiness.Who is/was your favorite teacher?My...
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Turning 100 in COVID-19 Era: Family, friends celebrate Campbell’s birthday...
Family and friends originally had plans to throw a huge birthday party for Elvina Frederick Campbell this past weekend because she turned 100 years old on Monday. But because of the COVID-19 pandemic,...
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Senior Highlight: Kaplan High's Gabrielle Marceaux
What are your plans after high school? I plan to attend the University of Louisiana at Lafayette and major in Early Childhood Development. With this degree I would plan to teach for a few years before...
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Abbeville puts streetscape sidewalk project on hold
After several years of waiting, work finally began in January on the City of Abbeville’s downtown streetscape project. That served as the “good thing” for those in the city who waited patiently for it...
View ArticleJanelle Plowden Morris
ABBEVILLE — Services are pending for Janelle Plowden Morris, 58, who passed away on April 24, 2020 in Abbeville, LA, where she was a lifelong resident, following a brief illness. Arrangements are...
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Cynthia “Tina” Marie Girouard
Cynthia “Tina” Marie Girouard passed away on April 21, 2020 at her home in Cecilia, Louisiana. She was 73 years old. Tina was born in DeQuincy, Louisiana and was educated at University of Louisiana at...
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Top Republican critical of Edwards extending Stay-At-Home Order
Maria Marsh and Hailey Auglair LSU Manship School News ServiceBATON ROUGE — The second-ranking Republican in the Louisiana House criticized Gov. John Bel Edwards Tuesday for extending his statewide...
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Great Depression, The Sequel
It took President Donald Trump three years to build the world’s best economy with an unemployment rate of only 3.5%, rising wages, strong consumer confidence and a robust stock market. Sadly, it only...
View ArticlePresident Trump invites Gov. Edwards to Oval Office
Congratulates, gives 200k Tests to La.LEO HONEYCUTT BATON ROUGE Amid frustrated groans from many furloughed workers and many in the business community, Governor John Bel Edwards took the advice of his...
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Senior Highlight: Vermilion Catholic's Andrew Marceaux
What are your plans after high school? I plan to attend SLCC and major in general studies. Who is/was your favorite teacher? All of my teachers have been great so it’s hard to choose my favorite. Who...
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Sorry, Still Closed
Gym owners, City Bar owner frustrated not being able to reopenSome businesses can have a soft opening, but some can not open at all, which has those businesses frustrated and upset. Bar owners, hair...
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Louisiana Department of Health COVID-19 Updates for May 1
BATON ROUGE — The Louisiana Department of Health has updated its website to reflect the latest number of COVID-19 positives and will continue to update its website at noon each day. Today, the...
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