Abbeville Council keeps moving forward with work at new park
Part of the fence that is currently around the pond will be moved to do some work at the new park in Abbeville.PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT. Our website requires visitors to log in to view the...
View ArticleHonoring former Erath police chief
A special ceremony was held a year later to the date of the death of Erath Chief Police Gerald Hebert. Hebert died on Sept. 20, 2016 after a battle with cancer. He was 59 years old. Hebert was chief...
View ArticleNorth Vermilion High Homecoming Court announced
The 2017 North Vermilion High Homecoming Court -- Front: Breelyn Brigola, Bridgett Miller, Haley Nguyen, Savannah Ledford, Mallory Desormeaux, Monique Broussard Back: Katherine Meyers, Kaylee Lopez,...
View ArticleTracy Harris, Sr.
ABBEVILLE – Funeral Services for Tracy Harris, Sr. is scheduled for 11:00 A.M. Saturday, September 23, 2017 at Faith Hope Baptist Church –407 Duroq Street – Abbeville, LA with burial in Pleasant Green...
View ArticleLloyd Gabriel Richard, Jr.
Lloyd Gabriel Richard, Jr. of Louise, TX passed away on Friday September 15, 2017 at the age of 67 at Harbor Hospice after a lengthy hospitalization. Lloyd was born in Abbeville, La to Lloyd Sr. and...
View ArticleJoseph Walker, Sr.
ABBEVILLE – Funeral services for Joseph Walker, Sr. “Mr. Blue” is scheduled for 2:00 P.M. Saturday, September 23, 2017 at Faith Hope Christian Fellowship – 407 Duroq Street with burial in Hills-Rudd...
View ArticleState Police Detectives Arrest a Breaux Bridge Police Officer
BREAUX BRIDGE – Shortly before 5:00 pm on September 21, 2017, Louisiana State Police Bureau of Investigations/Lafayette Field Office (LSP LFO) arrested 29-year-old Craig David, a police officer with...
View ArticleMaurice will look for bids to repair flood damage at city hall
Maurice City Hall flooded in August of 2016.PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT. Our website requires visitors to log in to view the best local news from Vermilion Today. Not yet a subscriber? Subscribe...
View ArticleIma Broussard Guidry
LAKE CHARLES – Ima Guidry, born in Grand Chenier on September 22, 1925, to the late Arthur and Alice Broussard, born Henry, passed away on her birthday, September 22, 2017. She was a member of Our Lady...
View ArticleAbbeville High has more bad luck than good luck against Breaux Bridge
There is no doubt the Abbeville Wildcats have luck. But on Friday, it was not good luck. When the Wildcats (1-3) would do something positive in the game against the Breaux Bridge Tigers, bad luck would...
View ArticleVermilion Catholic knocks off Hanson
The Vermilion Catholic Eagles took care of business on Friday by whipping the Hanson Tigers, 17-0. The victory puts VC at 1-0 in district and now 3-1 overall. After a scoreless first quarter, the...
View ArticleGround game works for Kaplan against Kinder
KAPLAN - The Kaplan Pirates did not do any thing fancy or use trickery to beat Kinder on Friday. They did what they normally do - run the football. The Pirates have shown when they run for more than...
View ArticleNorth Vermilion's homecoming queen named
North Vermilion homecoming queen is Breelyn Brigola. Next to her are Kaylee Lopez (right) and Sara Vice.North Vermilion homecoming queen is Breelyn Brigola (middle). Next to her are Kaylee Lopez...
View ArticleNorth Vermilion beats Varnado in a close game
LEROY - The North Vermilion Patriots gave their homecoming crowd a thrilling game to watch. The Class 3A Patriots scored 14 points in the fourth quarter to beat the Class 1A Varnado Wildcats 35-18....
View ArticleRayne beats Erath
ERATH - The game was just about over after the second play of night when Rayne tailback Trent Winbush darted 55 yards for a touchdown 12 seconds into the game. That would be the start of a long night...
View ArticleBirth announcements
Tylor James Laviolette A son, Tylor James Laviolette was born Monday, September 18, 2017, at Abbeville General to Bailey Cheyenne Laviolette of Abbeville. Rodney Paul Rice, Jr. A son Rodney Paul Rice...
View ArticleKatelyn Hargrave becomes Mrs. Blake James Landry
Miss Katelyn Richelle Hargrave of Kaplan, and Mr. Blake James Landry of Maurice, exchanged vows of marriage during a nuptial ceremony held on Saturday, September 23, 2017 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church...
View ArticleLindsey Rue - Brent Goodyear, Jr. announce engagement
Miss Lindsey Elizabeth Rue of Lafayette and Mr. Brent Matthew Goodyear, Jr., of Abbeville are pleased to announce their engagement and forthcoming plans of marriage. The couple will exchange marriage...
View ArticleLauron Boudreaux - Steven Sparkman engaged
Lauron Anastasia Boudreaux of Abbeville and Steven Ferrell Sparkman of Kaplan are pleased to announce their engagement and forthcoming plans of marriage. A private evening ceremony will take place at...
View ArticleTerry Lee Dale
February 18, 1949 ~ September 16, 2017ABBEVILLE — Terry Lee Dale, 68, passed away in his sleep at home on Saturday, September 16, 2017 in Abbeville, Louisiana. He was born February 18th, 1949 to Arthur...
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