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According to Vermilion Parish Sheriff’s Office’s Public Information Officer Eddie Langlinais, on Sep. 21, the Vermilion Parish Sheriff’s Office Patrol Division responded to a residential burglary located on Preacher Road where a gun safe was stolen.
Suspect(s) entered the home and removed an entire gun safe containing firearms and money from the residence.

After dining at Dragos one evening, the already talented Jill Jansa looked at the large oyster shell left from the oysters she and her husband Alex just enjoyed and decided to use them for her art.
“The shells were such nice shapes that I thought I’d try to paint a crawfish on it,” Jansa said. “The crawfish turned out so well, so from there, I just started experimenting, and now I’m confident that I can fit pretty much anything on an oyster shell.”

The call came into the Abbeville Fire Department around 9:50 a.m. on a Tuesday. On the other end of the line was a woman crying. She was in a bind, and she needed the help of the fire department. They delivered.
Sonia Perez Cessac was in Abbeville for the funeral of her mother-in-law, Patricia Cessac. She is married to Phillip, one of Patricia’s three sons.
Darby and Greene Funeral Home and Cremation Service in New Iberia passed Mrs. Cessac through St. Theresa Church in Abbeville and then buried her at St. Paul’s Cemetery in Abbeville.