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Unemployed in Louisiana to begin receiving $300 weekly federal benefit boost
By David Jacobs | The Center Square(The Center Square) – Unemployed Louisiana residents have begun receiving an additional $300 in weekly benefits provided by the federal government, the Louisiana...
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Renee Sellers Viator Dore
NEW IBERIA — A Celebration of Life Memorial Service for Renee Sellers Viator Dore, age 65, will be held at 11:00am on Saturday, January 9, 2021 at Pellerin Funeral Home in New Iberia. Visitation will...
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MISSING PERSON REPORTED in Evangeline Parish
Alicia Denise RobertsonVILLE PLATTE – The Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office needs the public assistance in locating a missing person. On Monday, Jan. 4, 2021 reporting person (Rebecca Robertson)...
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Vermilion Parish Police Juror does not want to tell people what to do with...
Abbeville Mayor Mark Piazza approached the Vermilion Parish Police Jury to ask them to create a sign ordinance for five unincorporated ‘islands” in the city limits. Abbeville Mayor Mark Piazza and two...
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Four out of the five islands are located on the west side of Abbeville
In Abbeville, five areas of land are unincorporated islands. To be called an island, the city has to surround the unincorporated land. Here is the list of where the unincorporated islands are located...
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Abbeville officials discuss islands after Jury tables issue
After not finding a definitive answer from the Vermilion Parish Police Jury on Monday, Abbeville officials said on Tuesday they will continue to work to find a solution to an issue with an handful of...
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Delcambre anthers in good shape in power rankings
Delcambre is No. 16 in Class 2A, while Patriots are No. 20 in Class 4ABenny Dronet is back on the sidelines at DHS. He has more than 40 years coaching experience.The Delcambre Panthers find themselves...
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HALF DOSES OF MODERNA VACCINE BEING CONSIDERED BY OFFICIALS
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Reports have indicated that the Food and Drug Administration is considering distributing half doses of the Moderna vaccine to younger patients in the hopes of inoculating more...
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Lawrence Homer Decuire,Sr.
June 4, 1946 ~ December 29, 2020ABBEVILLE — Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, January 8, 2021, at Vincent Funeral Home of Abbeville honoring the life of Lawrence Homer Decuire, Sr....
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Vermilion Parish Sheriff’s Office searching for suspect in four-wheeler theft
The Sheriff’s Office is searching for this man in the photos (above).The Vermilion Parish Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division is actively attempting to identify and locate a suspect...
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Louisiana Gov. Edwards keeping current COVID-19 restrictions in place without...
By David Jacobs | The Center Square (The Center Square) – Louisiana will stay in “Phase 2” of the White House-approved restrictions meant to limit the spread of COVID-19, Gov. John Bel Edwards said...
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I-10 EASTBOUND CLOSED: FIery TWO-VEHICLE I-10 CRASH IN RAYNE TAKES ONE LIFE
The aftermath of a fiery two-vehicle crash on I-10 near the Rayne Exit 87 ramp that took the life of one. (Acadian-Tribune Photo by Lisa Soileaux)RAYNE - Rayne Police Chief Carroll J. Stelly announced...
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Dozier Beta Club creates cards for residents at Eastridge Nursing Home
Due to Covid restrictions, Dozier Elementary’s Beta Club couldn’t visit and work on holiday activities with the residents as they’ve done in the past years. They did, however, still create cards for...
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Mildred Cornor Benoit
August 1, 1929 ~ January 12, 2021KAPLAN — A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, January 15, 2021 at St. Frances Xavier Cabrini Catholic Church honoring the life of Mildred...
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LANDRY TAKES OATH AS 15TH JDC DISTRICT ATTORNEY
Donald “Don” LandryLAFAYETTE — A new attorney is now on the job in the fifteenth judicial district. Lafayette, Acadia, and Vermilion parishes swore in District Attorney Donald “Don” Landry Monday...
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Vermilion Parish middle, high schools to remain hybrid until Feb. 1
Superintendent Byler says current COVID cases not conducive to original Jan. 19 return to full scheduleVermilion Parish middle schools and high schools had planned to welcome all students back on Jan....
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Now, no date given to take vaccine at Comeaux Park
Vermilion Parish OEP is waiting on more information on the date the COVID vaccine will be received.Well, there is now no date set for people in Vermilion Parish to receive their vaccine for COVID-19....
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Fleeing Driver Killed,Three Injured in Fiery Crash on I-10
LAFAYETTE PARISH – On January 13, 2021, shortly after 8:30 p.m., Louisiana State Police Troop I responded to a two-vehicle fatal crash on Interstate 10 westbound near Louisiana Avenue. The crash...
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The Purge Is Here
jeff CrouereJeff CrouereIn recent years, most Americans refer to The Purge as a television and movie series, that depicts the violence and mayhem which occurs when citizens can commit any crime,...
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Harold Barras Sr.
ABBEVILLE — Funeral services for Mr. Harold Barras Sr., 95, will be held at David Funeral Home Chapel of Abbeville on Saturday January 16, 2021 at 2:00 PM, with Deacon Keith Duhon officiating....
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