North Vermilion sweeps Erath
The North Vermilion Patriots and Lady Patriots took care of Erath on Friday. The win keeps both North Vermilion teams in the hunt for the district title and a playoff berth in the Class 3A playoffs. In...
View ArticleFormer VC pole vaulter finishes third at LSU indoor track meet
LAFAYETTE – Former Vermilion Caholic pole vaulter Bailey Broussard finished third (11-3 3/4) place in her first college track meet. Broussard, a freshman, and the Cajuns track and field team opened its...
View ArticleDalton Joseph Bertrand
August 26, 1944 ~ January 5, 2018Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM on Monday, January 8, 2018 at St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Catholic Church honoring the life of Dalton...
View ArticleAlbert Joseph Friou
September 13, 1973 ~ January 5, 2018ABBEVILLE — A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 3:00 PM on Wednesday, January 10, 2018, at Our Lady Of Lourdes Catholic Church in Erath honoring the life of...
View ArticleStine announces plans to close Abbeville location
A well-known business in Abbeville will soon be closing its doors. Stine Home & Yard announced this week that it will be closing the Stine store location in Abbeville within the next two months....
View ArticleStacey Ann Bertrand
A private family memorial service will be held for Stacey Ann Bertrand, age 48, who passed away peacefully at her home in Scott on Sunday, January 7, 2018. Survivors include her mother, Mary Ann...
View ArticleKaplan teacher arrested, escorted out of meeting in handcuffs
A Vermilion Parish teacher found herself being escorted out of the school board meeting in handcuffs after she was arrested by a school board security guard.Deyshia Hargrave, a teacher at Rene Rost...
View ArticleVermilion Parish School Board central office goes on lockdown because of...
The central office of the School Board was on lock down for most of the day on Tuesday. The reason is because Superintendent Jerome Puyau was receiving serious threats on line, in his e-mail and from...
View ArticleMalani Husband becomes Mrs. Drake Hoffpauir
Miss Malani Claire Husband and Mr. Drake Sullivan Hoffpauir, both of Erath, were joined in Holy Matrimony during an evening ceremony held on Saturday, January 6, 2018, at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic...
View ArticleMadison Soley - Spencer Duhon announce engagement
Deacon Byron Soley and Beverly Soley of Abbeville are pleased to announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Madison Theresa, to Spencer Robert Duhon of Lafayette. The wedding...
View ArticleKHS cheerleaders participated in the 2017 Thanksgiving Tour at Walt Disney...
Kaplan High School cheerleaders and a Rene Rost Middle School cheerleader, were part of the more than 500 cheerleaders from across the country that represented Varisty Spirit in the in the 2017...
View ArticleBetty LeBlanc Broussard
August 8, 1943 ~ January 9, 2018KAPLAN — Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM on Friday, January 12, 2018 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Betty LeBlanc Broussard, 74, who died...
View ArticleMore than 200 people attend rally to support Vermilion Parish teacher Deyshia...
When Deyshia Hargrave stood up to ask a question about the superintendent’s salary at Monday’s Vermilion Parish School Board meeting, she had no intention of starting a movement. Hargrave said she...
View ArticleOhio, Vermilion Police Department getting heat about Vermilion Parish teacher...
This story is from a paper in Vermilion, Ohio., where the police department received messages regarding Deyshia Hargrave’s arrest at Monday’s Vermilion Parish School Board meeting.VERMILION, Ohio — On...
View ArticleRobin Gray Dent
February 17, 1959 ~ January 7, 2018Abbeville — Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, January 13, 2018 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Robin Gray Dent, 58, who...
View ArticleElwood Paul LeBlanc
ERATH — A mass of Christian Burial for, Elwood Paul LeBlanc, 80, will be held on Saturday, 2:00PM, January 13, 1018, at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Erath, with Father Bill Melancon...
View ArticleCatherine Ann Touchet
November 24, 1954 ~ January 11, 2018Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, January 13, 2018 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life...
View ArticleMiss Lauron Boudreaux becomes Mrs. Steven Sparkman
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View ArticleStudents of the Year
Cecil Picard Elementary 2017-2018 Student of the Year, Hailey Lattero (second from left), was recently recognized during a school assembly. To be considered for SOY a student must maintain a GPA of 3.5...
View ArticleVermilion Parish schools will be closed Tuesday
Vermilion Parish public schools will be closed on Tuesday, due to the weather. Also, there will also be no sporting events on Tuesday because the schools are closed.
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