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Mayor Pam Blakely visits Delcambre citizens to deliver masks.

Delcambre mayor hands out masks to citizens

Wed, 05/06/2020 - 1:18pm

DELCAMBRE - On Thursday, Delcambre Mayor Pam Blakely drove around town handing out masks to those who needed. Her goal was to make sure that everyone had a mask to help flatten the curve of Covid-19.
Targeting the elderly and businesses as her main focus, Blakely just wants what is best for the people in her town, and for everyone to stay healthy.

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Businesses do find positives: Vermilion Chamber of Commerce sends out survey to parish businesses

Wed, 05/06/2020 - 1:16pm

In trying times, it can be difficult to find and focus on positives.
During its “Refocused Coffee & Conversation” virtual meeting on April 24, the Vermilion Chamber of Commerce found that many business owners are indeed finding some highs among lows of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic.

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Abbie Shull/LSU Manship School News Service Secretary of State Kyle Ardoin proposed greater temporary use of mail-in ballots than the Legislature was willing to approve.

Mail-in voting contested

Tue, 05/05/2020 - 9:15am

Paige Daniel and Abigail Hendren
LSU Manship School
News Service

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Motorcyclist Dies in Acadia Parish Crash

Tue, 05/05/2020 - 9:12am

RAYNE – Shortly after 7:30 p.m. on May 4, 2020, Troopers from Louisiana State Police Troop I responded to a two-vehicle fatal crash that occurred on LA Hwy 35 at Standard Mill Road in Acadia Parish. The crash took the life of 38-year-old Richard John Koch of Rayne.

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Legislature starts as protests increase

Mon, 05/04/2020 - 9:49pm

After a weekend that started with a show of American strength and unity with B-52 flybys, Saturday ended with the largest display of disunity so far against the quarantine as nearly 300 shouted at Louisiana’s Executive Mansion for Governor John Bel Edwards to reopen business immediately.

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Delcambre mayor hands out masks to citizens

Businesses do find positives: Vermilion Chamber of Commerce sends out survey to parish businesses

Mail-in voting contested

Motorcyclist Dies in Acadia Parish Crash

Legislature starts as protests increase

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