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CARES Act Emergency Assistance Available in, Vermilion, Acadia and Jeff Davis Parishes

The ASSIST Agency has received a grant to help Acadia, Jeff Davis and Vermilion Parish residents who are struggling financially due to COVID-19 pandemic. The funds are provided by Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) CARES Act funds. Help is available for rent or mortgage, utilities, and other necessities.

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Tommy Byler

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Vermilion Parish School Board has yet to interview three superintendent candidates

The Vermilion Parish School Board will decide if they want to interview or not interview the three candidates who applied for the open superintendent position.
The meeting, tonight, begins at 6 o’clock in the Charles Campbell Annex Building at Central Office.
One of the first things on the agenda is to decide to interview the three candidates or not interview. If they vote not to interview the candidates, they can move forward and vote on naming a new superintendent if it is on the agenda.

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Maurice City Hall

Maurice City Hall will reopen on Thursday

MAURICE — The lobby for the Village of Maurice City Hall will reopen on Thursday Aug. 6.
“Our operations will be limited due to COVID-19 impact,” Maurice Mayor Wayne Theriot said, “so we ask everybody’s understanding and cooperation.”
Maurice City Hall closed on July 27 due to possible COVID-19 exposure.
“We ask for your prayers for our employees and families who are/were affected by this virus,” Theriot said.
Theriot reminds those who need to visit city hall, or anywhere in public, to follow guidelines from Gov. John Bel Edwards’ current Phase II order.

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Lower Vermilion River Watershed Plan Public Scoping Meeting Thursday, August 6; Register today

Vermilion Soil & Water Conservation District, along with partner agencies, is hosting a virtual public scoping webinar to explain the Alternative studies and environmental assessment to be included in the Lower Vermilion River Watershed Plan. The public is encouraged to participate in the online Public Scoping Webinar to view alternatives, ask questions and offer comments.

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Abbeville Meridional

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Abbeville, LA 70510
Phone: 337-893-4223
Fax: 337-898-9022

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Gueydan, LA 70542