Vermilion Parish Sheriff Mike Couvillon has established a parish wide curfew prohibiting and/or controlling vehicular traffic except essential emergency vehicles and essential personnel between the hours of 6 p.m and 6a.m. effective February 15, 2021 and ending no later February 17, 2021.
KAPLAN - Kaplan Mayor Mike Kloesel and Chief of Police Joshua Hardy have issued an emergency stay-at- home order, due to Monday’s ice storm. The order will remain in effect until until until 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 16. Residents must remain home, unless an emergency situation occurs.
Due to hazardous weather conditiond, Tuesday’s edition of the Abbeville Meridional will be delivered with Wednesday’s edition.
“We regret any inconvenience this causes our readers,” General Manager Kathy Cormier said. “The safety of our carriers is our utmost concern.
Due to the predicted weather conditions, the Vermilion Parish Police Jury announced that no trash pick up will take place on Monday, Feb. 15.
Weather permitting trash pickup will start up on Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021.
The following will be the Trash Pick Up Schedule for the week of Feb. 15,:
Monday, Feb. 15 - No Pickup
Tuesday, Feb. 16 - Monday trash pickup
Wednesday, Feb. 17 - Tuesday trash pickup
Thursday, Feb. 18 - Wednesday trash pickup
Friday, Feb. 19 - Thursday trash pickup
Saturday, Feb. 20 - Friday trash pickup
BATON ROUGE — Gov. Edwards has declared a state of emergency due to the current heavy rainfall totals beginning to impact the state and the potential for wintry conditions beginning this weekend and extending to next week.
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