Adelle Reneé Leonard and Jared Paul Trahan were united in Holy Matrimony at Saint Mary Magdalen Catholic Church in Abbeville, Louisiana, on Saturday, May 18, 2013. The couple was wed during the 6:3...
A different kind of vacation GUEYDAN - New swimsuit $80, cost of a condo $2500, spending your only week of vacation with your family and a storm named Debby ... priceless.
A family will wait and save all year for that one week...
You didn’t think I would leave without Boudin! Boudin! It is part of a Cajun’s five food groups! Folks in Louisiana serve it as breakfast on the way to a festival, as an appetizers, for lunch, a main course or a late night snack after a festiva...
Meet Your Neighbor “The Guzardo Ladies”
GUEYDAN - This week’s “Meet Your Neighbor” you will meet sisters, two beautiful women that can make you laugh till the cows come home!
Sister stories have always been endlessly...
Thompson honored by Girls Scouts of Louisiana Abbeville’s Marleen Thompson and Sue Sewell (CEO) of Girl Scouts of Louisiana – Pines to the Gulf. Marleen was recognized and received the award for 30 years of volunteer service to the Girl Scouts...
Gueydan doctor honored 60 years ago GUEYDAN - “NOW, THEREFORE, I, GEORGE BUSH, President of the United States of America, do hereby proclaim March 30, 1991, as National Doctors Day. I encourage all Americans to observe this day with ...
Boudin! It is part of a Cajun’s five food groups! Folks in Louisiana serve it as breakfast on the way to a festival, as an appetizers, for lunch, a main course or a late night snack after a festiva...
GUEYDAN - The Paul Lee Smith Scholarship Fund, now known as the Gueydan Crawfishermen’s Scholarship, Inc., in memory of Paul Lee Smith, was started in 2006 after the passing of Paul Lee Smith, son ...
“The Guzardo Ladies”
GUEYDAN - This week’s “Meet Your Neighbor” you will meet sisters, two beautiful women that can make you laugh till the cows come home!
Sister stories have always been endlessly...
Abbeville’s Marleen Thompson and Sue Sewell (CEO) of Girl Scouts of Louisiana – Pines to the Gulf. Marleen was recognized and received the award for 30 years of volunteer service to the Girl Scouts...
GUEYDAN - “NOW, THEREFORE, I, GEORGE BUSH, President of the United States of America, do hereby proclaim March 30, 1991, as National Doctors Day. I encourage all Americans to observe this day with ...
Coucilman Kevin Guidry named Kaplan native Beth Faulk as his March “Citizen of the Month.’
Married to Jody Faulk, they have three sons, Shane, Jake and D.J.
She is a 1981 graduate of Vermilion Ca...
Adelle Reneé Leonard and Jared Paul Trahan were united in Holy Matrimony at Saint Mary Magdalen Catholic Church in Abbeville, Louisiana, on Saturday, May 18, 2013. The couple was wed during the 6:3...
Mollie Margaret Matthews and Kevin Martin Broussard were united in the Sacrament of Holy Matrimony on Saturday May 18, 2013, at 1:00 pm, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Lafayette.
The bride is the d...
Cody Christine Collins and William Kelly Hundley III (Trey) were united in the Sacrament of Holy Matrimony on Saturday, May 18, 2013, at 11:00 AM. The nuptial mass was celebrated at Our Lady of Wi...
Amy Elizabeth Broussard and Jered James Duhon were united in marriage at Abbeville United Methodist Church on Saturday, May 18, 2013 at 6:30 in the evening with Pastor John Vining officiating.
The ...
Mr. David LeMaire and Mrs. Dawn Hebert of Abbeville, Louisiana announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Kami René LeMaire, to Charles Clinton Row, son of the late Mr. and...
Erica Lorenza Andrews and Donavaon Devon Griffin announce their engagement and upcoming marriage at Faith Hope Christian Fellowsip in Abbeville, Louisiana. The union will take place on Saturday, Ma...
Emrick James Boudreaux
Myrandalyn Marie Touchet and Rickey James Boudreaux of Erath are proud to announce the birth of their son, Emrick James Boudreaux, who was born Tuesday, April 23, 2013, at A...
Isaiah Joseph Batiste Jr.
Nakeia Javonne Guidry and Isaiah Joseph Batiste Sr. of Abbeville are proud to announce the birth of their son, Isaiah Joseph Batiste Jr., who was born Tuesday, April 2, 2...
Mason Harris Clark
Mr. and Mrs. Slade Clark of Maurice are proud to announce the birth of their son, Mason Harris Clark, who was born Friday, March 8, 2013, at Women’s and Children’s Hospital. Mrs...
McKenzie Renee Begnaud
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Begnaud II of Breaux Bridge are proud to announce the birth of their daughter, McKenzie Renee Begnaud, who was born Friday, February 8, 2013, at Women’s...
Janyla Mae Marie Batiste
Ebonie Pillette and Justin Batiste of Abbeville are proud to announce the birth of their daughter, Janyla Mae Marie Batiste, who was born Monday, January 21, 2013, at Wom...
Andrew Kyle Dewey Arcement
Mr. and Mrs. Andre Arcement of Abbeville are proud to announce the birth of their son, Andrew Kyle Dewey Arcement, who was born Tuesday, December 25, 2012, at Women’s an...
Next Sunday, May 19, the Mike Bernard Acadiana Chapter of the American Hibiscus Society will host its 13th annual Hibiscus Show and Sale in the Cathedral Carmel Gym in Lafayette. The bloom entry wi...
John Sharp, Philip Gould, Herman Fuselier, and Ray Abshire are in search of old dance halls. Working on documentary the four gentlemen were touring the area on Sunday, April 14.
Graham and Rebecca are a couple on the brink of non-coupledom. Feeling too young to have been married so long, they seek advice and indiscretion from their closest friends, Casey and Miyo. But wh...
Come and join Hospice of Acadiana, Inc. – Acadiana’s oldest and only non-profit Hospice care provider – as a volunteer today! Hospice of Acadiana volunteers, play a vital role in providing care an...
Two Grammy award winners will be preforming
GUEYDAN - The sounds of two Grammy Award winning musicians, Wayne Toups and ZyDeCajun and Chubby Carrier and the Bayou Swamp Band will fill the air dur...
Recently a group of Acadiana citizens met to discuss opening a museum honoring Bobby Charles Guidry of "See Ya Later, Aligator" fame. The museum will honor and promote the unique talents of Bobby C...
By Dan Gill
LSU AgCenter Horticulturist
Lots of new planting gets done every spring. Proper watering can make the difference between life and death to newly planted lawns, trees, shrubs and groun...
Nutritionists are encouraging people to eat right, your way, every day as a part of March’s National Nutrition Month. Eating right doesn’t mean you have to give up your favorite foods. You just nee...
Nutritionists are encouraging people to eat right, your way, every day as a part of March’s National Nutrition Month. Eating right doesn’t mean you have to give up your favorite foods. You just nee...
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By Eddie Shiner, Contributor Vermilion Today.Com
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When Thomas Jefferson brought tomato seeds from Italy to our country, little did he know how vegetables affected a person’s eating desires and habits. At one time tomatoes were thought to be poison...
Strawberry season is March to early May and in Louisiana nine parishes grow strawberries commercially. The majority of our strawberries are grown in Livingston and Tangipahoa parishes. Did you kn...
By Terri Schlichenmeyer
Drivel, dreck, and what the heck.
That kind of sums up the books that were released in 2012. There were some good things, some downright awful things, and some things tha...
LAFAYETTE - Local University of Louisiana at Lafayette students recently received the Dean of Community Service Excellence in Service Award.
Nineteen graduating seniors and graduate students were a...
Winners of the Regional Social Studies Fair from Vermilion Parish include:
Victoria Sterling and Marley Trahan
Maltrait Memorial Catholic School
“Believe it or not: Superstitions—Do they influence...
Indian Bayou Elementary is very proud to announce our April Students of the Month. These students were selected by their teachers because they are Respectful, Responsible, and Safe.
Loretta Mergist Milliman was named the 2012-13 Dozier Elementary Support Person of the Year at the recent Spring Band Concert held Friday, March 22, 2013.
Milliman is a 1976 Erath High School gradu...
Melanie Quirk Alleman was recently named the 2013-14 Erath Middle Teacher of the Year. The current EMS teacher is a 1987 Erath High graduate who also graduated from ULL in 1989. Upon certification...
On May 7, 2013, twenty-five Vermilion Parish educators in The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International held their end of the year banquet at Hebert’s Steakhouse, in Nunez, LA. The group began by rec...
Mr. and Mrs. Louis J. Broussard celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on May 12, 2013.
A reception was held for them at the Ramada Inn in New Iberia hosted by their three children, Paula Traha...
Liz Gremillion, Abbeville Garden Club President, and Patsy Hebert, President-elect, attended the Seventy-Ninth Louisiana Garden Club Federation Convention in Kenner, Louisiana, April 16 -17, 2013. ...
GUEYDAN - Ashlyn Martin, 16 year-old daughter of Nancy and Shawn Theriot of Gueydan, was crowned as the 2013 Miss Gueydan on Saturday, May 4, 2013 amongst family and friends. The annual pageant, sp...
GUEYDAN - Remember your first grade teacher? Was it Miss Madeleine Broussard? If you can write your name, more than likely she taught you. She was a teacher that taught more than just reading and ...
GUEYDAN - The Old Library was the setting for the recent Annual Business Luncheon hosted by the Gueydan Chamber of Commerce.
The luncheon was designed to honor and show appreciation to businesses ...