This siren should blow not long after the deputies discover a prisoner has escaped.
The Vermilion Parish Sheriff’s Office is making changes at the parish jail to correct things that occurred, which allowed Christopher Dyson to escape from the jail this Saturday.
This year's ornament features the Vermilion Parish School Board building in Abbeville.
Downtown Abbeville will be alive this evening with the sounds and sights of Christmas.
The Abbeville Police Department is investigating a body discovered under a house at 209 9th St. Wednesday afternoon.
Jonathan Bares
(Male)
DOB: 8/24/1975
Charge: Driving Under Suspension With Special Restrictions
Jim Doyle, center, a 1971 UL Lafayette graduate, received the Outstanding Alumni Award during a reception at the Alumni Center on Friday. The award is the highest honor bestowed upon a former student by the UL Lafayette Alumni Association. He is flanked by Dr. Joseph Savoie, president of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, and Margaret Trahan, president and CEO of United Way of Acadiana.
The University of Louisiana at Lafayette Alumni Association has recognized Jim Doyle with the 2013 Outstanding Alumni Award.
In 2012, Cyber Monday, the Monday after Thanksgiving, officially replaced Black Friday as the most popular day to shop for the holidays, as online shopping means avoiding the crowds.
Christopher Dyson
Vermilion Parish Sheriff deputies are still on the hunt for an inmate that walked off a work detail at the Vermilion Parish Jail Saturday afternoon.
The Kaplan Pirates could only get six first downs and 70 total yards en route to a 14-0 loss to Union Parish on the road Friday night.
The VC defense was able to stop St. Mary's all night.
Mother Nature could not even slow the Vermilion Catholic Screamin’ Eagles down this past Friday night.
Santa will be in Abbeville next Saturday for the Christmas Parade.
Looking for a way to get right into to the Christmas spirit? The downtown Abbeville area will offer plenty beginning later this week.
Tony Hardy, Abbeville Police Chief
Black Friday shopping will bring many to the various stores in Abbeville late Thursday and early Friday.
Herod Elementary School in Abbeville.
Teachers in Vermilion Parish continue to come and go four months into the school year.
Abbeville’s Tayla Willis (right) gets a clean block of a shot by Gueydan’s Ke’Ara Charles (13).
The Gueydan HoneyBears dodged a bullet in their opening game of the Coca-Cola VC Yuletide Tournament on Tuesday.
One Abbeville councilman is tired of seeing prime acreage at the Abbeville Chris Crusta Airport not being used to its fullest potential.
