Amber Bruno becomes Mrs. Willard Rabalais
Miss Amber Marie Bruno and Mr. Willard Anthony Rabalais, both of Lafayette, were joined in holy matrimony during a ceremony held on Saturday, November 18, 2017, at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church in...
View ArticleChalli Romero - Stephen Muguira united in marriage
Miss Challi Kay Romero of Abbeville and Mr. Stephen Anthony Muguira were joined in marriage on Saturday, November 18, 2017, at the Red Barn in Abbeville. Sheb Callahan officiated the ceremony. The...
View ArticleBirth announcements
Luna Mae Duhon A daughter, Luna Mae Duhon, was born Tuesday, November 14, 2017 at Abbeville General to Shanice Renay Duhon of Abbeville.Kai De’shawn Forrest A son, Kai, De’shawn Forrest, was born...
View ArticleSchool Board member Luddy Herpin passes away
Former Gueydan High School Principal and School Board member Luddy Herpin passed away after a short battle with cancer on Monday. Services are pending at Vincent Funeral Home in Kaplan. Herpin, a 1966...
View ArticleNew Troop Commander Appointed to Troop I
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View ArticleGrangers fulfilling son’s three wishes
LAFAYETTE - There is the saying, “Live your life like you are writing your eulogy and not your resumé.” Ross Granger of Erath was on this Earth for only 18 years and his eulogy outshines most of us....
View ArticleNew Iberia Man Killed in Single Vehicle Crash
IBERIA PARISH – On Nov. 21, shortly before 10 a.m., Troopers from Louisiana State Police Troop I began investigating a single vehicle fatal crash on the eastbound US 90 frontage road near LA 83. The...
View ArticleLuddy Herpin
April 21, 1948 ~ November 20, 2017KAPLAN — A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life...
View ArticleLillian LeBlanc Durke “Mama Lil”
May 4, 1933 ~ November 20, 2017ABBEVILLE — Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at First Baptist Church of Abbeville honoring the life of Lillian LeBlanc Durke, 84,...
View ArticleBrandon Jamar Boudreaux
ABBEVILLE — A Home-going Celebration will be held for Brandon Jamar Boudreaux 39, at 1:00 P.M. Saturday, November 25, 2017 at Macedonia Baptist Church with Rev. E.J. Guidry, officiating. He will await...
View ArticleGloria Joyce Bolden
ABBEVILLE — Funeral services for Gloria Joyce Bolden will be held at noon on Saturday November 25, 2017 at Light House for Jesus Ministries, 6526 Chiasson Rd Abbeville La 70510, with her brother,...
View ArticleFarmers voice concerns during listening tour
VIDRINE — Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards and Agriculture Commissioner Mike Strain wrapped up an agriculture and forestry listening tour at Richard and Neal Fontenot’s R&N Farms in the Evangeline...
View ArticleSixth annual Erath Lighting of the Christmas Lights set for Friday
ERATH - The Town of Erath and the Erath 4th of July Association would like to invite everyone to attend the 6th Annual Lighting of the Christmas Lights. This year’s lighting ceremony will take place on...
View ArticleLCA knocks VC out of playoffs on a last-second 37-yard field goal
It looked like it would be known as “wide right on the bayou” that got the Vermilion Catholic Eagles back into the Louisiana Superdome. Instead, it will be known as the “heartbreaking kick” that...
View ArticleKaplan takes care of St. James
VACHERIE - Kaplan football coach Stephen “Tank” Lotief relished in his team’s 39-22 Class 3A state quarterfinal victory on Friday over St. James. He enjoyed his team’s rather business-like postgame...
View ArticleDella Faulk Bourque
September 26, 1916 ~ November 25, 2017KAPLAN — A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, November 28, 2017 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the...
View ArticleJoseph Roy Frederick, Sr.
June 3, 1920 ~ November 27, 2017ABBEVILLE — A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, November 29, 2017 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Joseph Roy...
View ArticleMaxie Lee Schexnider
March 28, 1940 ~ November 23, 2017ABBEVILLE — Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, November 29, 2017 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Maxie Lee Schexnider, 77,...
View ArticleOpta J. “Black” LeBlanc
ERATH — A Mass of Christian Burial for Opta J. “Black” LeBlanc,96, will be 3:00PM Tuesday November 28, 2017 in Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church with Father Andre Metrejean officiating. Interment...
View ArticleKaitlin Richard - Jacob Voisin marry in Lafayette
Miss Kaitlin Richard and Mrs. Jacob Voisin, both of Erath, were joined in marriage during a ceremony held on Saturday, November 25, 2017 at Le Barn Rouge in Lafayette. The 5:30 p.m. wedding was...
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