An Abbeville man made a poor decision on what to do for Christmas Eve, and it cost him time in jail.
In October of 2014, the parish collected $3.7 million in sales tax dollars. In October of 2015, the parish collected $2.7 million.
That is a $1 million decline in sales tax collection.
(A Demary family reunion took 177 years to occur. It is an interesting story how the reunion came to be.
Helping people work out their differences is what Anthony Fontana does as an Abbeville lawyer.
By Melissa Hargrave,
Correspondent