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MAURICE — Mayor Wayne Theriot announced Thursday morning that sandbags are available for village of Maurice residents.
“As we prepare for the approaching storm,” Therito said, “sand and bags are available in front of the Maurice Police Station at 115 West Corine Street.
This is available to the residents of the Village of Maurice. Residents outside of the Village can obtain sand form the area 4 Vermilion Parish Police Jury barn located at 13531 Gladu Road, Kaplan or any other police jury barns.

According to Vermilion Parish Sheriff’s Office’s Public Information Officer Eddie Langlinais, on August 21, 2021, the Vermilion Parish Sheriff’s Office received a call about possible stolen property from St. Mary Parish that was located at a residence in the 100 block of Julie Drive in Delcambre.
Through further investigation, the Vermilion Parish Sheriff’s Offices Criminal Investigations Division along with investigators from the St. Mary Parish Sheriff’s Office gathered enough information to obtain a search warrant for the property.

Big changes are coming to A.A. Comeaux Park, changes some Abbeville officials believe are necessary to help shore up the city’s future.
During Tuesday night’s regular meeting, the Abbeville City Council adopted a resolution giving preliminary approval to issue revenue bonds not to exceed $3 million.
Once approved, those funds would facilitate vast improvements at A.A. Comeaux Park, including adding artificial turf to baseball fields, construction of additional parking and numerous other projects.
Work should be completed by the start of next summer.