SIGN-PAINTER EXTRAORDINAIRE Darryl G. “Demo” Demourelle will lend his considerable talent to publicizing the Oct. 2 Citywide Garage Sale and Outdoor Flea Market in Breaux Bridge. (Staff Photo by Ken Grissom)
Breaux Bridge – Darryl G. “Demo” Demourelle, who can paint anything from a barn door to an exquisite portrait, will be working on signs around town to promote the annual Citywide Garage Sale and Outdoor Flea Market, set for Saturday, Oct. 2. full story
September is Library Card Sign-up Month St. Martinville – September is Library Card Sign-Up Month, and the St. Martin Parish Library wants to make sure that all children in the parish have the smartest card of all – a library card.
Court News The following are extracts from the Court Records of St. Martin Parish and the Federal Bankruptcy court for the period from through July 19 through July 23. BANKRUPTCIES ST. MARTIN PARISH ...
Crawfish Town USA, MDA partner for research Breaux Bridge – Crawfish Town USA , located at 2815 Grand Point Hwy, is partnering with the Muscular Dystrophy Association ( MDA ) to raise funds for ground-breaking research.
TEXAS MAN ARRESTED ON AGGRAVATED INCEST CHARGE (St. Martinville, La.)—On June 10, 2010, an investigation was initiated in reference to sexual abuse of a 16 year old juvenile female. Through the course of the investigation the suspect was...
BREAUX BRIDGE MAN ARRESTED FOR AGGRAVATED RAPE (St. Martinville, La.)-On July 23, 2010 an investigation was initiated in reference to an alleged sexual abuse complaint of a juvenile female. Through the course of the investigation the suspect w...
Caring for the pets in the parish St. Martinville – Twenty years ago, Dr. Jackie Simon opened the doors to Country Place Veterinary Clinic located on Main Street in St. Martinville.
Ville Platte team ready for run in All American Futurity Two Evangeline Parish residents, the father/son team of John L. Soileau and Darrel Soileau, will soon enter a new chapter in their quarter horse racing careers by competing in the All American Fut...
PAR offers guide to amendments The Public Affairs Research Council of Louisiana ( PAR ) has released its “Guide to the Constitutional Amendments” for the ballot on Oct. 2.
New law stiffens DWI punishment Louisiana motorists convicted of second-offense DWI must wait 45 days to apply for a hardship driver’s license under a new law that took effect last month.
SMSH cheerleaders claim camp awards The St. Martinville Sr. High School Tiger cheerleaders’ hard work finally paid off as the group walked away with awards from numerous competitions held at cheer camp recently.
White Lake teal
lottery underway The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries ( LDWF ) is accepting applications for the 2010 lottery teal hunts on the White Lake Wetlands Conservation Area. Available dates are Saturday, Se...
Parish Police Report The following arrests and/or citations were reported in St. Martin Parish from Monday, Aug. 2 through Sunday, Aug.8. Monday, Aug. 2 Peter Babineaux, 36, 400 block Maurice St., SM; DWI , careless ...
Parish Police Report The following arrests and/or citations were reported in St. Martin Parish from Wednesday, July 28 through Sunday, Aug.1. Wednesday, July 28 Aryn Drake, 44, 1000 block Charee Rd., Breaux Bridge; ob...
Parish Police Report The following arrests and/or citations were reported in St. Martin Parish from Monday, July 19 through Sunday, July 25. Monday, July 19 Madonna Clay, 24, 400 block Castille St., Breaux Bridge; fai...
ABOUT HORSES — Sgt. T.J. Bergeron (center), animal control officer with the St. Martin Sheriff’s Office, was the featured speaker at the Sept. 26 meeting of the St. Martinville Rotary Club. He told Rotarians of the growing problem in the parish regarding abandoned and/or mistreated horses. Welcoming Sgt. Bergeron were club president C. Thomas Bienvenu Jr. (left) and Rotarian Joe Standridge, program chairman.
SM library director visits VFC meeting Charlar Brew, St. Martin Parish Library director, was the guest speaker at the August St. Martin Volunteers for Family and Community ( SMVFC ) Council meeting. Brew is a native of St. Martinvill...
Adam Carlson High School classmates held reunion recently CLASS OF 1968 – Members of the Adam Carlson High School class of 1968 met recently to celebrate their 42nd reunion. Front row from left, Edward Davis and Alex Lee. Second row, Terry Williamson, ...
Lewis – Johnnie Lillian Latrice Lewis and Lensley Earl Johnnie announce their engagement and forthcoming marriage on Sept. 11, 2010, at St. Joseph Church in Broussard. The bride-elect is the daughter of Mr. and M...
Ruby Alice Bergeron St. Martinville – Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, August 14, 2010, at St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church for Ruby Alice Bergeron, 83, who passed away on Thursday, August 12, 201...
Patrick Latiolais Patrick Latiolais died August 12, 2010, at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital after a very brave and courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by loving members of his family. He was 75 years old. He w...
Edward E. Thibodeaux
Catahoula – Funeral services were held at 2 p.m., on Thursday, August 12, 2010, at St. Rita Catholic Church for Edward E. Thibodeaux, 75, who passed away on Tuesday, August 10, 2010, at Lafayette ...