Nicole Toups named the Erath Middle Teacher of the Year
Pictured are Erath Middle Principal Dana Primeaux, Nicole Hebert, and Assistant Principal Jackie Devenport.Nicole Toups was recently named the Erath Middle Teacher of the Year! She has been teaching in...
View ArticleBrittany Broussard selected Erath High Teacher of the Year
Pictured are Erath High Assistant Principal Belisa Smith, Brittany Broussard, and EHS Principal Marc Turner.Brittany Broussard was selected as the Erath High Teacher of the Year this year. EHS...
View ArticleNed Nelson Nugier, Sr.
February 15, 1951 ~ November 16, 2020ABBEVILLE — Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, November 21, 2020 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Ned Nelson Nugier, 69,...
View ArticleRoland Bernard, Jr.
ABBEVILLE – Funeral services for Roland Bernard, Jr. will be held Saturday, November 21, 2020 at Arc Of The Covenant Church – 210 South St. Valerie Street with visitation from 10:00 A.M. to time of...
View ArticleState Sales Tax holiday set for Friday, Saturday
BATON ROUGE – A state sales tax holiday to provide relief for Louisiana residents recovering from hurricanes Laura and Delta, in addition to the COVID-19 public health emergency, will take place...
View ArticleMelody LaSalle Lyons
ERATH — Funeral Services for Melody LaSalle Lyons, 64, will be Saturday, November 21, 2020 at 2:00PM in David Funeral Home of Erath. Interment will follow in Our Lady of Lourdes Cemetery. Visitation...
View ArticleCharles Robert “Bobby” Latiolais
Charles Robert “Bobby” Latiolais, 79, died on Saturday, October 10, 2020, at Cypress Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in San Marcos, Texas. A Funeral Mass will be held at St. Mary Magdalen...
View ArticleCathy M. Williams
ABBEVILLE — A Home-going Service for Cathy Marie Williams will be celebrated on Saturday, November 21, 2020, at 11:00 a.m. at Faith Hope Christian Fellowship Baptist Church, 407 Duroq Street in...
View ArticleGaynell Demouchet Darby
Gaynell Demouchet Darby was born on February 6, 1955, in Abbeville, Louisiana, to Rene Demouchet and Mary Levy Demouchet. She retired from Abbeville Headstart after 18 years of service. After retiring...
View ArticleWalter “Lobby” Boudine, Jr.
ABBEVILLE – Funeral services for Walter “Lobby” Boudine, Jr. were scheduled for Monday, November 23, 2020 at 11:00 A.M. at Kinchen Funeral Home – 218 North St. Valerie Street. Walter “Lobby” Boudine,...
View ArticleCharise Arceneaux Bergeron
ERATH — A Mass of Christian Burial for Charise Arceneaux Bergeron, 53, was held at 9:00AM Monday, November 23, 2020 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church with Father Andre Metrejean officiating....
View ArticlePaul S. (Butch) Reaux II
ERATH – Funeral services for Paul S. (Butch) Reaux II, 58, will be held Wednesday November 25, 2020 at 11:00 AM in David Funeral Home, with Deacon Tim Marcantel officiating. Visitation will be held...
View ArticleBirth Announcements for Nov. 22
Liam Thomas Primeaux A son, Liam Thomas Primeaux, was born on October 29, 2020 at Our Lady of Lourdes Women’s and Childrens Hospital to Cierra Quibodeaux and Brody Primeaux of Kaplan.Abigail Ann...
View ArticleHannah Boudreaux and Christopher Langlinais, Jr. announce engagement
Christopher Langlinais, Jr. and Hannah BoudreauxMiss Hannah Boudreaux of Kaplan, LA and Mr. Christopher Langlinais, Jr. are announcing their engagement and forth coming marriage. Their wedding will...
View Article284 more COVID cases in Vermilion Parish in two weeks
Number of COVID deaths is up to 74 in VermilionThe Louisiana Department of Health reported 970 more confirmed coronavirus cases and 24 more deaths in its noon update on Monday. Vermilion Parish has...
View ArticleSurprise, surprise: Erath one of five teams in playoffs
Erath head coach Eric LeBlanc, shown talking to his team after playing a game earlier in the season, informed his players that the Bobcats made the playoffs despite not playing in the final two games...
View ArticleAbbeville Police makes two big arrests on Sunday
Donald BriggsKenan WillisThe Abbeville Police Department took two alleged criminals off the streets of Abbeville on Sunday. At approximately 12:00 p.m., officers of the Abbeville Police Department...
View ArticleDUNCAN FOCUS OF NEW YORK TIMES FEATURE
Crowley native touting tourism in storm-ravaged Lake CharlesKathryn Shea DuncanKathryn Shea Duncan, daughter of Kathy Duncan of Crowley and the late Shea Duncan, was recently featured in a story in The...
View ArticleGov. Edwards issues new restrictions to slow COVID-19 surge
Dr. Joseph Kanter speaks Tuesday at Gov. John Bel Edwards' press conference in Baton Rouge.Louisiana will move back into a modified form of Phase 2 coronavirus restrictions, mostly lower capacity...
View ArticleVermilion Parish Public schools going to hybrid schedule
After listening to Gov. John Bel Edwards place Louisiana back into Phase 2 due to a large increase in COIVID 19 cases, the Vermilion Parish Public School has decided to go back to the hybrid learning...
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