Maurice passes resolution opposing dredging river without study Mon, 08/26/2019 - 10:17am MAURICE — Unlike Abbeville, the Vermilion River doesn’t cut through the Village of Maurice. However, like Abbeville, officials in Maurice ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT. Our website requires visitors to log in to view the best local news. Not yet a subscriber? Subscribe today to the Abbeville Meridional or Gueydan Journal or Kaplan Herald. Read more about Maurice passes resolution opposing dredging river without study