News
ERATH — The Town of Erath will be without power early Wednesday.
Mayor John Earl LeBlanc announced Monday afternoon that power will be shut off from midnight on Wednesday until 4 a.m.
In the time since he brought the issue to the table earlier this month, Abbeville Councilman Francis Touchet Jr.
Heidie Stelly Romero
A Kaplan women was arrested by the Louisiana State Police on forgery and filing or maintaining false public records.
Andy Perrin, chairman of the Executive Committee of the Acadian Museum, announces that the Acadian Museum will induct Douglas Villien Sr. into its Order of Living Legends on Wednesday, September 26
Councilman Francis Plaisance stands by the sign for Lafitte Drive-In Park.
For more than a year since the Abbeville City Council voted to give it a name, Lafitte Drive-In Park has been described as a work in progress.
Sports
Abbeville's Tavion Menard rushed for a team-high 125 yards.
The Abbeville Wildcats needed to beat the Jeanerette Tigers on Friday.
The week before, the Wildcats committed 11 turnovers and were beaten badly by Church Point.
GUEYDAN - Could history be in the making at Gueydan High School this football season?
Kendrick Baudoin (10) breaks up a pass.
Coach Matt Desormeaux’s Ascension Episcopal Blue Gator took momentum from a 95-yard drive and opted to go for the win instead of overtime Friday night here at Patriots Stadium.
The VC Eagles run onto the field before the Erath game.
The VC Eagles beat parish rival, the Erath’s Bobcats, 34-11, on Friday.
John Robert Allums kicked two field goals in final three minutes of game for VC.
When the game was on the line, the Vermilion Catholic Eagles answered in a big way.
Lifestyle
Ida Gary she just turned 101 years old this month! She has been a resident of Eastridge Nursing & Rehab Center since 2008 (10 years).
Karleigh Kaye Touchard
A daughter, Karleigh Kaye Touchard, was born Tuesday, August 7, 2018, at Abbeville General to Staley Alisse Vincent and Devin Keith Touchard of Erath.
The Campbells on the wedding day.
On July 12, 2018, Mr.a nd Mrs. Wesley Campbell of Abbeville celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary with family and friends.
Obits
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00PM on Wednesday, September 19, 2018 at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church for Mrs.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. at St.
Vermilion Today
Abbeville Meridional
318 N. Main St.
Abbeville, LA 70510
Phone: 337-893-4223
Fax: 337-898-9022
The Kaplan Herald
219 North Cushing Avenue
Kaplan, LA 70548
The Gueydan Journal
311 Main Street
Gueydan, LA 70542