Terry Picard Hebert
November 17, 1934 ~ April 22, 2018ABBEVILLE — A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, April 27, 2018 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Terry Hebert, 83,...
View ArticleLocal woman publishes book, more in making
Lauren Tisdale is an Abbeville native, currently residing in New Iberia. She is a wife and a full-time working mom. In her spare time, she enjoys writing books. She previously published her first book,...
View ArticleChristian’s Legacy Accepting Scholarship Applications
LAFAYETTE – Christian’s Legacy, a fund of Community Foundation of Acadiana, is accepting scholarship applications from high school seniors and college students. Christian's Legacy scholarship benefits...
View ArticleTown of Erath shutting off electricity Saturday morning
Erath Mayor John Earl LeBlanc is informing the people of Erath that the town will be without power Saturday morning from 7 a.m. until noon. Mayor LeBlanc said the town is upgrading its substation and...
View ArticleLarry Joseph Vidallia
ERATH — A Mass of Christian Burial for Mr. Larry Joseph Vidallia, 67, will be held on Friday, April 27, 2018 at 3:30p.m. at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church with Father Andre Metrejean officiating....
View ArticleScavengers tear up trash bags, spread paper on street
Wildlife and Fisheries Agent Derrick Logan (left) and Police Jury Administrator Keith Roy investigate the trash.At one time, this trash was along the side of the road in trash bags. Scavengers got a...
View ArticleJohnny Jewell Sirmon
November 26, 1952 ~ April 25, 2018ABBEVILLE — Funeral services will be held at 1 :00 p.m. Saturday, April 28, 2018 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Johnny Jewell Sirmon, 65, who...
View ArticleTim Del Cambre
A union man through and through,Tim Del Cambre has passed away. He will be greatly missed. The President of American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Local 3634,...
View ArticleCarroll J. Lacour
ABBEVILLE – A Mass of Christian Burial for Carroll J. Lacour, 64, will be held Monday April 30, 2018 at 10:00 AM in St. James Catholic Church with Fr. Manny Fernandez pastor of St. James officiating....
View ArticleJames “Teanny Man” Hebert
April 19, 1936 ~ April 27, 2018COW ISLAND — A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM on Monday, April 30, 2018 at St. Anne Catholic Church honoring the life of James “Teanny Man” Hebert, 82,...
View ArticleLocal business partnering with shelter to create dog walking program
Thibodeaux’s Town & Country is supporting a dog walking program with Vermilion Parish Rabies Animal Control. It’s the idea VPRAC, with the approval of the Vermilion Parish Police Jury, to establish...
View ArticleKaplan Council awards walking trail project
The path of the walking trail is highlighted in red.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?...
View ArticleLt. Gov. Nungesser touts tourism while speaking to Chamber in Abbeville
Lt. Gov. Nungesser touts tourism while speaking to Chamber in AbbevillePLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT. Our website requires visitors to log in to view the best local news from Vermilion Today. Not...
View ArticleThe King of the High Wire
His career was apparently winding down when Edward LeRoy returned to Lafayette to walk a wire strung high above the high school campus.“Mr. LeRoy has been walking the high wire for many years,” the...
View ArticleRita Lege Pellerin
September 23, 1927 ~ April 29, 2018ABBEVILLE — Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, May 1, 2018 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Rita Lege Pellerin, 90, who...
View ArticleJenna Daniels and James Godwin unite in marriage
Le Barn Rouge in Lafayette was the setting for the ceremony uniting Jenna Victoria Daniels and James Lynn Godwin in marriage on April 14, 2018. Barbara Broussard officiated the nuptial. The beautiful...
View ArticleKatie Henry - Toby Brasseaux announce engagement
Miss Katie Marie Henry and Mr. Toby James Brasseaux, both of Erath, are announcing their engagement and forthcoming marriage. The wedding will take place on Saturday, May 26, 2018, at the New Life...
View ArticleMembers of the Confrerie d’ Abbeville traveled to Dumbea, New Caledonia
A delegation of eight members of the Confrerie d’ Abbeville traveled to Dumbea, New Caledonia to participate in the cooking of our sister city’s Giant Omelette Celebration on April 22. The group left...
View ArticleCelebrating 80th birthday
Joan Trahan, wife of Richard Trahan, recently celebrated her 80th birthday at the home of her daughter, Carolyn and her husband, Daren Sebek. Also in attendance were her two daughters and their...
View ArticleCity asks DOTD to evaluate crosswalks in downtown Abbeville
Councilman Brady Broussard Jr. said some constituents recently brought up issues with crosswalks in the downtown area.PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT. Our website requires visitors to log in to view...
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