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Vermilion Parish public schools going back to ‘face-to-face’ learning

In Superintendent Tommy Byler’s video update, he informed parents, students, and school employees that they would begin transitioning from a hybrid (A-B) schedule to full-time schedule.
For most of the school year, the high school and middle schools have been in a hybrid model, but by Feb. 5, the plan is to have the students attending full time.

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Sheriff’s Office updates case of two dead dogs found in Vermilion Parish: Man said he shot dogs after they attacked his chickens

According to Vermilion Parish Sheriff’s Office Public Information Officer Drew David, on the morning of Jan. 27, a deputy noticed two dead dogs discarded in a wooded area while patrolling Chaisson Road within the parish.

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André Touchet with his family for his EHS graduation in 2017. His parents are Laurie and Jeremy Touchet. His sister is Ann-Racheal.

Erath 21-year-old dies of COVID complications

ERATH — The community of Erath is mourning the loss of one of its own.
André Touchet, 21, died from COVID-19 complications Monday afternoon in a Lafayette hospital.
Touchet, who graduated from Erath High in 2017, was a UL student and had to be hospitalized on Dec. 5 with COVID 19. Three days later, he was placed on a ventilator in ICU and began his biggest fight.
The fight ended Monday afternoon and posted on social media a few hours later.
Funeral arrangements are still pending as of Tuesday afternoon.

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