A Kaplan family lost everything in a fire at the home they were renting at 606 East Second Street in Kaplan last week.
With his leg almost completely severed, 32-year-old Jonathon Standridge had the awareness to have someone remove his belt and place it around his bleeding leg.
Corey Broussard has served in the U.S. Navy for 15 years, the last five of which he has also worked as a member of the Abbeville Fire Department.
Vermilion Parish Superintendent Jerome Puyau filled the final two principal vacancies this week.
ERATH - Billy Cormier is back as an Erath alderman after three out of four aldermen voted to name him as John Earl LeBlanc’s replacement.