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Kaplan Police arrest one in connection with string of burglaries
Trevor Paul ByronAccording to Kaplan Police Chief Boyd Adams, a 20 year old male was arrested in connection with the recent string of burglaries in the city of Kaplan.
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Moreland charged with theft by Rayne Police
Haylie Moreland of Abbeville is back in jail after being arrested by the Rayne Police on Monday.
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Text number to sign up for Police Jury’s new alert system
Note: The story initially read to dial number. It should be text.
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Catholic Priest arrested for Child Pornography
Father Felix David BroussardST. MARTIN – Investigators from the Louisiana State Police Bureau of Investigations - Special Victims Unit arrested a Catholic Priest in St. Martin Parish.
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Local legislators discuss possible increase of gasoline tax, other issues...
Speaker Taylor Barras, Rep. Terry Landry and Rep. Stuart Bishop (seated L-R) take part in a panel organized by One Acadiana.Driving the roads in Louisiana leaves a little bit to be desired.
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Kaplan man killed in pedestrian crash in Lafayette Parish
LAFAYETTE PARISH – On Thursday, July 28, at approximately 11:20 pm, Louisiana State Police Troop I investigated a fatal crash involving a pedestrian on U.S. Hwy.
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Former veterans, SLCC students join forces for scholarship
Brandon Metcalf (left) and Kris Love (right), co-founders of the non-profit organization Spent Brass Division, recently teamed up to create a $1,000 scholarship at South Louisiana Community College for...
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Website ranks Vermilion Parish schools
Once again, Vermilion Parish has shown that it has great high schools in the state by having three ranked in the top 20, according to one website.
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Abbeville Arrest Report: July 24-31
Jean Boudreaux (Male) DOB: 8/11/1955 Charge: Aggravated Assault Charge: Simple Assault Charge: Resisting an Officer
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Vermilion Parish Police Jury goes on record opposing DA Stutes’ lawsuit
District Attorney Keith StutesThe Vermilion Parish Police Jury voted unanimously not to support the lawsuit filed by District Attorney Keith Stutes against oil and gas companies over damage to the...
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Baudoin submits resignation as director, but will now work at city’s water plant
Trenton BaudoinTrenton Baudoin has officially resigned as Abbeville Parks and Recreation Director and has been moved to the city’s water department.
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Abbeville Council, Parks and Rec Board to meet about department’s future
The future of the Abbeville Parks and Recreation Department will be made by all who have a vested interest in the program.
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Abbeville officials, citizens concerned about store’s liquor license
The old Vallot’s Grocery is located on South Miles Street near Greene Street.The owner of King’s Mart grocery store in Abbeville is trying to obtain a liquor license as part of taking over the old...
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Rep. Hensgens: Louisiana can’t afford to keep spending
Rep. Bob HensgensWhen the oil and gas industry was booming in Louisiana, everyone enjoyed spending money, including state government.
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Gueydan Duck Festival Cook-Off
Gueydan Duck Festival Cook-Off Chairman recently announced one of the grand prizes for the main event happening at the Festival Grounds Sunday, August 28. A 43 inch flat screen TV will be given as...
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GUEYDAN DUCK FESTIVAL HONOREES
Each year the Gueydan Duck Festival chooses an honoree for their celebration. This year, for the 40th anniversary, the Duck Festival Association’s board of directors are proud to announce this year’s...
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Vermilion Parish Police Jury gets grant to help straighten out curve south of...
Dirt work is being done to create a new curve south of Erath.There is a curve south of Erath on La. 331 that drivers have to slow down to 25 miles per hour in order to make the curve.
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Abbeville Police still searching for man who abducted female at gunpoint
The Abbeville Police are still searching for a man who abducted a nurse at gunpoint.
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Some roads in Vermilion Parish are flooded
According to Vermilion Parish Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness, the following roads in Vermilion Parish have seen flooding: Grosse Isle Road Denby Road
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Vermilion Catholic, Mount Carmel will have early dismissal
Vermilion Catholic High School and Mount Carmel Elementary in Abbeville will dismiss at 11:45 a.m. School officials made the announcement at 9:30 a.m.
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