The Louisiana Department of Education released some important education statistics, and Vermilion Parish public schools out performed nearby parishes.
The state School Performance Scores (SPS) for high schools were released Thursday morning, and Vermilion Parish has a lot to smile about.
All trick-or-treating times in Vermilion Parish have been moved from Saturday to Friday.
The Vermilion Parish Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division is currently investigating several vehicle burglaries that occurred on Cupcake Road near Erath.
On Sunday night, Oct. 25,, the blue truck was used in a burglary of a business in Vermilion Parish where two welding machines were stolen.
Michelle Izzo-Voss has 16 years non-profit experience in public relations, community education, fundraising and non-profit management.
Davlon Rost, a longtime educator at Kaplan High School passed away after a brief illness.
At press-time, funeral arrangements were not known.
A Mt. Carmel student was brought into the Abbeville Police Department on Tuesday after allegedly posting something on social media that was allegedly a threat to the school.
MAURICE — A Maurice police officer involved in a fatal crash more than three years ago has been found not guilty of negligent homicide.
Judge Michelle Breaux issued a not guilty verdict for Willis Thomas Monday afternoon. The trial had no jury, with only Breaux hearing the case.
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries enforcement agents arrested two men for alleged crabbing violations in Iberia Parish on Oct 12 in two separate cases.
Holly Frank Boffy of Abbeville returns for another four years as a BESE Board member from District 7.
Boffy picked up 71,777 votes with 100 percent of the precincts reporting, while Mike Kreamer had 62,549 vote
MAURICE — Voters in the Village of Maurice have passed the rededication of the 1975 sales tax.
On Saturday, 214 voted yes (63 percent) for the proposition; 124 (37 percent) voted no.
One Abbeville councilman is tired of seeing prime acreage at the Abbeville Chris Crusta Airport not being used to its fullest potential.