Herod Elementary student is enthusiastic reader Herod Elementary Fifth Grader, Ciara Brown, has blasted off in Accelerated Reading this year.
Before the end of September, Ciara accumulated over 100 points and is now near 200. She has been re...
Simon Family Reunion Every year the Alexon Simon family members attend the Festival Acadiens et Creoles in Lafayette in Girard Park. Attending this year and enjoying the festival are from left, Catherine Shinners, Ther...
Gueydan High School Class of 1982 Reunion Gueydan High School Class of 1982 recently held its 30 year class reunion. Classmates who attended included bottom row from left, Sheryl Roche Blanchard and Maureen Bishop Vallo; middle row Robert...
Gueydan Paints the Town Red Johnny’s Drive Inn owner and employees were recent participants of the Paint The Town Red campaign. Showing their spirit and Bear Pride by wearing red to work are from left, Rya Mier, Judith Melanc...
Cracklins-come and get your fresh hot cracklins Come and get your fresh hot cracklins! If you are from these parts you have heard those words many times.
Fast cars and cracklins! Thanks to a local cracklin maker Bobby dePerrodil, folks from all...
JHW 4-H’ers attend 4-H Fishing Clinic J.H.Williams students attended the Vermilion Parish 4-H Fishing Clinic to learn about boating safety, bait identification, casting, and fish identification. Students were also able to enter and exi...
Garden Club has first pansy sale Fall is the time to plant pansies and the Abbeville Garden Club wants to help you create a beautiful garden.
This year the club will be hosting their first Pansy Sale the weekend of...
Vermilion Volunteers Meet After a summer of enjoying vacations, ball games, and get-togethers with families, the Vermilion Volunteers for Family and Community, Inc. Council recently met to set their agendas for anot...
The end of the first part GUEYDAN – The beginning of the Migratory and Waterfowl hunting season has recently ended and hunter are plucking their decoys from the flooded fields and storing them for a short period. Teal seaso...
Gueydan Resident Displays Craftsmanship Gueydan resident Lyness Guidry displays his craftsmanship of a replica of his wife’s family home in Lyons Point. The home is no longer standing but this replica reminds him and his children of the ...
Homecoming Tea Members of the Les Dames de Gueydan attending and hosting the 2012 Homecoming Tea at the home of Nancy Hensgens are front row from left, Nancy Hengsen, Judy LeBlanc and Missy Hargrave. Back row, A...