Tommy Frederick running for District Judge in Vermilion Parish
Flanked only by his wife and children, Tommy Frederick announced his candidacy for the 15th Judicial District Judge Division C position, Frederick selected Kelvin’s Piano Bar as the venue for his...
View ArticleAbbeville General will allow one visitor per day per patient
Because Louisiana is now in Phase Two, Abbeville General is now letting visitors into the hospital, however, on a limited bases. On Friday, Abbeville General began allowing only one certain individual...
View ArticleHarold A. Hutchinson
November 6, 1934 ~ June 5, 2020ABBEVILLE — Harold A. Hutchinson, 85, Abbeville, La., died, Friday June 5, 2020 at Eastridge Nursing Home in Abbeville Louisiana. A private memorial will be held in his...
View ArticleAmanda Hardy and Cameron Cambre exchanged vows at St. Mary Magdalen Church in...
Amanda Hardy of Lafayette, LA and Cameron Cambre of Lafayette, LA were united in a nuptial mass on Friday, June 5, 2020, at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church in Abbeville, LA. Father Don Bernard and...
View ArticlePresident Trump, the real comeback kid
jeff CrouereIn the 1992 presidential campaign, candidate Bill Clinton referred to himself as the “comeback kid” after his second-place finish in the New Hampshire primary. Only a slick candidate with...
View ArticleARREST MADE IN ABBEVILLE HOUSE FIRE CASE
The State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFM), in collaboration with the Vermilion Parish Sheriff’s Office, has arrested an Abbeville man for setting a fire inside of his ex-girlfriend’s home and stealing some...
View ArticleVermilion Parish Police Jury issues Phase II guidelines for entry to the...
During Phase 2 the Vermilion Parish Police Jury is limiting public access to the Vermilion Parish Courthouse to limit the exposure to the employees in the Courthouse to COVID-19. The Police Jury hopes...
View ArticleUSSSA 9-U State Champs
Team Louisiana 9-year-old and under captured the USSSA State Tournament in Broussard this weekend. The team members hold up their hands to show-off the gold rings that they won. The members of the team...
View ArticleTodd Paul Travasos
October 26, 1960 ~ June 7, 2020ABBEVILLE — Private graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, June 10, 2020 at St. Paul Cemetery honoring the life of Todd Paul Travasos, 59, who died...
View ArticleNorma Roberta Meaux
August 4, 1958 ~ June 7, 2020ABBEVILLE — Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, June 11, 2020 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Norma Roberta Meaux, 61, who died...
View ArticleJudy Marie Touchet Broussard
A Celebration of Life Gathering for Judy Marie Touchet Broussard will be at David Funeral Home of Abbeville Friday, June 12, 2020 from 10:00AM until noon with a service at 11:00AM with Father Johnathan...
View ArticleLeo James Cavalier
June 8, 2020 ~ June 8, 2020ABBEVILLE — Graveside services will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, June 12, 2020 at St. Paul Cemetery honoring the life of Leo James Cavalier, who died Monday, June 8, 2020 at...
View ArticleWOMAN ACCUSED OF THEFT FROM EUNICE EMPLOYER
EUNICE — A 40-year-old woman is accused of stealing $45,012.27 from a Eunice business. Raegan Germaine Berard, of the 300 block of Arceneaux Circle, Scott, was arrested on June 5 and charged with three...
View Article15-year-old arrested by Abbeville police officers in connection to Sunday...
On Sunday, officers with the Abbeville Police Department received a call of “shots fired” within the city limits of Abbeville. Upon officer’s arrival, officers located a male subject who sustained...
View ArticleJohn Huey Broussard
April 22, 1927 ~ June 9, 2020ABBEVILLE — A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, June 12, 2020 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of John Huey Doyle...
View ArticleDavid Butler
ABBEVILLE – A Celebration of Life will be held for Mr. David Butler, 74, at 11:00 A.M. on June 13, 2020, at Faith Hope Christian Fellowship with Bishop B. K. Stevens, Pastor officiating. A resident of...
View ArticleAaron James Wallace
January 1, 2000 ~ June 2, 2020ABBEVILLE — A memorial service will be held at 1:15 PM on Saturday, June 13, 2020 at Vincent Funeral Home – Abbeville honoring the life of Aaron James Wallace, 20, who...
View Article‘Peace Walk’ in Abbeville: Churches unite to organize walk on Saturday morning
On Saturday morning, a “Peace Walk” will take place in Abbeville, led by pastors and preachers from different community churches. The Peace Walk, which is not a demonstration walk, will begin at 9 a.m....
View ArticleNAUW-VRB awards 2020 Scholarship
The National Association of University Women-Vermilion Region Branch is awarding its annual scholarship to Ms. Rebekah Marie Lepretre. Rebekah is the daughter of Randy and Nadine Lepretre. Rebekah is...
View ArticleUpon recommendation of Vermilion Parish School Board, Sheriff Michael A....
Vermilion Parish Sheriff Michael A. Couvillon is happy to announce that Nikki LeBlanc of Vermilion Parish has been named the recipient of an academic scholarship from the Louisiana Sheriffs’...
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