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BATON ROUGE – Attorney General Jeff Landry’s Office has arrested three men on child exploitation charges.
(Photo by Wendy Frederick Romero)
Guests and friends were able to sign a book before they paid their respects to Erath Hall of Fame Jockey Randy Romero.
ERATH — Nathan Granger rose slowly out of his chair three rows from the stage and made his way to the podium Tuesday at the Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church Religious Center.
The 2019 Leaders In Philanthropy Awards luncheon will be held on Thursday, November 7 from 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. at the Cajundome Convention Center in Lafayette.
Charlotte Detraz
As a life-long resident of Vermilion Parish and parent of two children who both have attended Vermilion Parish Public Schools, I am passionate about public education in Vermilion Parish.
David Trahan
David Trahan is seeking election to the Vermilion Parish Police Jury in District 12.
Sports
Abbeville's Derrian Harrison dives to tackle a Rayne runner.
The Abbeville Wildcats could only score eight points in their 19-8 loss to the Rayne Wolves on Friday at home.
DELCAMBRE – The turnover bug reared its ugly head and bit Gueydan’s Bears, seeking a 2-0 start under head coach Roderick Moy, Friday night in an away game against the Delcambre Panthers.
Kaplan's Hayes Abshire (7) avoids North Vermilion defenders. Abshire had a season high 157 yards against North Vermilion.
KAPLAN – Two old district rivals met in an early season contest Friday as the North Vermilion Patriots traveled to Kaplan for an early season Vermilion Parish matchup.
VC's Alex Sanders makes a tackle early in the game.
After getting a big win the week before against Catholic High of New Iberia, the Vermilion Catholic Eagles were handed a 33-21 loss to Opelousas Catholic on Friday.
Lifestyle
2019 Crown Bearer Ian Fernandez and 2019 Flower Girl Janie
Broussard.
Dozier Elementary First graders Janie Broussard and Ian Fernandez were selected as the 2019 Flower Girl and Crown Bearer for Erath High’s 70th Homecoming Celebration on September 20, 2019.
Pictured above are the 2018 LA Cattle Festival Royalty: Front Row (LtoR) Baby King Ja’khye Briggs, Petite Miss Addisyn Adams, Baby Queen Ava Alleman, Back Row (L to R) Deb Miss Danni Meche, Teen Miss Katelyn Bedwell, 69th Miss Cassie Kay Aloisio, Ms Brittney Roberts Lorio and Jr. Miss Marley Mitchell.
The LA Cattle Festival is in search of young ladies of all ages and young men ages 0-4 to enter the pageants, to be held on September 7 and 8, 2019 at the Abbeville High Auditorium.
Obits
Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 am on Monday, September 16, 2019 at Delhomme Funeral Home - Maurice for Eva Duhon, 99, who passed away on September 13, 2019.
A homegoing celebration will be held for Sis. Mildred Sonnier Brailey at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, September 14, 2019 at the Greater Pleasant Green Missionary Baptist Church, 822 I. J.
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