Vermilion Today

Sheriff Mike Couvillon was recently present, along with other members of the Vermilion Parish Sheriff Department, when Gueydan Mayor Jude Resse presented Captain Greg Hebert with a plaque of application, thanking him for his service on the Gueydan...

Gueydan Mardi Gras Royalty

The Krewe de la Chambre Royale of Gueydan held their annual Mardi Gras Ball Saturday, February 9, at the Gueydan Civic Center. Folks attending were delighted with the Midnight in The Orient theme. Doors opened at 6 p.m. beginning with a Social Hour...

Kaplan High School Principal Dr. Janet Guerrini demonstrated the use of her ‘fob’ to enter the school.

Kaplan High School becomes pilot for new school security system

KAPLAN — Dr. Janet Guerrini, KHS Principal, has always kept her students’ safety at the top of her list of goals. This year, she took safety a step forward with a new security system for the school. Sound & Communication Systems, Inc has a...

Frank Godchaux III

Abbeville's legendary Frank Godchaux III passes

Frank Area Godchaux, III February 05, 1927 - February 13, 2019 Abbeville-Frank Area Godchaux III, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, February 13, 2019. Born in Nashville, Tennessee on February 5, 1927, he was the son of Mary Lawrence...

Despite what is built around the camper, the town of Delcambre wants residents who live in a camper to be able to haul off the camper twice a year to meet FEMA regulations.

Delcambre aldermen talk about having residents who live in campers, RV’s to move them twice a year due to FEMA

DELCAMBRE — If you are living in a camper in Delcambre, it has be moved twice a year if it is not elevated. An ordinance for the town of Delcambre was introduced; as required by FEMA, states that any recreational vehicle (RV, camper) is required to...

Vermilion Parish School board attorney to resign at end of month

The search is on for a new Vermilion Parish School Board attorney. On Thursday, school board attorney Kathy Boudreaux turned in her letter of resignation to superintendent Jerome Puyau. She told Puyau her private attorney business in Lafayette has...

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Kaplan High School Principal Dr. Janet Guerrini demonstrated the use of her ‘fob’ to enter the school.

Kaplan High School becomes pilot for new school security system

KAPLAN — Dr. Janet Guerrini, KHS Principal, has always kept her students’ safety at the top of her list of goals.

Despite what is built around the camper, the town of Delcambre wants residents who live in a camper to be able to haul off the camper twice a year to meet FEMA regulations.

Delcambre aldermen talk about having residents who live in campers, RV’s to move them twice a year due to FEMA

DELCAMBRE — If you are living in a camper in Delcambre, it has be moved twice a year if it is not elevated.

Jerome Puyau

Puyau answers questions about Landry’s lawsuit appeal

A Vermilion Parish resident had questions that they are hoping someone can answer when it comes to the school board appealing the Louisiana State Attorney Generall Jeff Landry’s lawsuit.

Abbeville City Council hears from public, discusses measure that could help fund raises for employees

It would cost an estimated $1.1 million to give across-the-board raises to all employees in the City of Abbeville.

Vermilion Parish School board attorney to resign at end of month

The search is on for a new Vermilion Parish School Board attorney.
On Thursday, school board attorney Kathy Boudreaux turned in her letter of resignation to superintendent Jerome Puyau.

Sports

Erath gets dramatic win in five-kick shootout.

Erath Lady Bobcats reach third round of playoffs

The Erath Lady Bobcats made school and parish history Wednesday after beating North Desoto 2-1 in the second round of the Division III soccer playoffs.

Abbeville Wildcats get needed road victory

LAFAYETTE — The Abbeville Wildcats took care of business on the road by beating the David Thibodaux Bulldogs 64-56 in District 8-3A action.

Kaplan’s Leah Frick (right) gets in the face of NV’s Abigail Lopez in Friday’s game.

North Vermilion Lady Patriots move step closer to district title

KAPLAN - North Vermilion head coach Casey Meador did not want to say that the Lady Patriots just won the District 8-3A title after beating Kaplan 44-39 on Friday.

Jace Myers of NV goes up for a shot.

North Vermilion's new point guard finds new home

Jace Myers, 15, looks to have found a home at North Vermilion High School.
Myers, a sophomore, is North Vermilion’s new point guard.

Ragin Cajun baseball announces 2020 signing class

@RaginCajunsBSB Announces 2020 Signing Class
Group of 16 provides for Louisiana’s immediate needs and future growth

Lifestyle

Sydney Bertrand, Sydney Richardelle and Cassie Aloisio

Vermilion Parish queens attend D.C. Mardi Gras Ball

By: Darryl Richardelle

70’s Group include Al Mendoza, Dewey Domingues, Alison Domingues, Boo Landry, Kayla Lucas, Nathan Granger, Becky Bares, Dana Granger, Jennie Mendoza, Nannette Delcambre and Joan Broussard.

Krewe de la Renaissance Acadienne holds annual ball

The Krewe de la Renaissance Acadienne held its 13th annual ball at seven-thirty in the evening on Saturday, January 12, 2019 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel in Lafayette.