Members of Trinity Builders Club and Junior Knights of the Knights of Peter Claver prepare the drains for decals asking people not to dump oils and trash.(Elaine Clément)
Keyvus Leon, a member of SMSH’s Dead Poets Society, improvises a moving poem that he entitled, “I’m afraid,” before an audience at the Acadian Memorial. (Kalyb Boudreaux)
Quincy Richard’s Corvette will be parked a while. He begins a 33-month federal prison sentence next month for attempting to bribe a candidate for St. Landry Parish school superintendent.
Investigators with the St. Martin Parish Sheriff’s Office are working an armed robbery that occurred at approximately 1:30 a.m. this morning on Prairie Hwy. near the St.
A significant part of the problem of low water pressure here is the fact that one of the Cecilia Water Corporation’s four wells is out of operation and another is operating at about half-capacity,
The following arrests and/or citations were reported in St. Martin Parish for Monday, Feb. 3:
Breaux Bridge – Interstate 10 across Acadiana was battening down for another winter storm as the Teche News went to press this week.
Louisiana State Police is closely monitoring the winter weather that is forecast for the upcoming days and urge citizens across the state to keep abreast of the latest weather and travel condition
The City of St. Martinville and the St. Martinville Garden Club are seeking entries for the 2014 Cleanest City Slogan Contest.
Louisiana State Police Troop I is reporting I-10 eastbound lanes closed in St. Martin Parish due to a major accident.
Kirk Anslem, 25, 1200 block of Courville Rd., Breaux Bridge; theft of items valued at $500 or less, St. Martin Sheriff's' Office (SMSO).
Acadiana’s Bayou Teche Brewing’s recently released Loup Garou stout was recently awarded a silver medal in the Wood Aged Ale category of the annual World Beer Championships.
There was a time, some years back, when it was more likely than not a comment might be made that, “I didn’t know Belle River was even in St. Martin Parish!”
In an abundance of caution, St. Martin Parish schools will be closed Friday due to inclement weather.
DAMIEN BERNARD puts on a blue ribbon performance in the high jump during the Cajun Chef Relays held in St. Martinville last Friday. Cecilia High School’s Bernard took first-place with a 6-5 jump. (Danny Guidry)
The Breaux Bridge Tigers edged a strong Franklin team to take first place team honors at the Cajun Chef Relays held here last Friday.
Charli, 9, mans the net for her "Paw Pete," Carl Peter Boggs of St. Martinville, a licensed charter captain in Grand Isle
The crawfish are coming in. The Monday-after-Easter price was $1.50, which is still pretty good. The public boat landing is full. Now that the water is high more outboards are in use.
Breaux Bridge - Funeral services will be held at 2 pm on Thursday, February 27, 2014, at Pellerin Funeral Home Chapel in Breaux Bridge, for John C.
P.O. Box 69
St. Martinville, LA 70582
Phone: 337-394-6232
Fax: 337-394-7511
