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ENVIRONMENTAL ATTORNEY Bob Bose explains environmental zoning issues to Broussard City Council members. (Photo by Jeanne Claire Solis)
Broussard’s last gravel road: Lakeview Road should be paved within two months
Broussard – As City Council member approved improvements to Lakeview Road, someone joked at the Aug. 24 meeting that a sign should be placed there commemorating “The Last Gravel Road” in Broussard.
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Tourism group leaves for NYC
Lafayette – An “Acadiana Tourism Coalition” flew out Aug. 30 to New York City to try to quell “perceptions” that oil is washing ashore and St. Martin Parish is subject to inedible seafood, among ot...
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SM ACT scores improve
Recently released 2010 ACT results show a significant increase in the St. Martin Parish composite score compared to last year. The district’s composite score jumped from 19.1 in 2008-09 to 19.5 f...
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VFW offers free hunter ed courses
Arnaudville – The Arnaudville VFW and Ladies Auxiliary are sponsoring a free hunter education course next week. The 10-hour course is broken into three sessions at the VFW Hall, 1020 VFW Dr., Arna...
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Tourism group leaves for NYC
Steve Landry Lafayette – An “Acadiana Tourism Coalition” flew out yesterday, Tuesday, to New York City to try to quell “perceptions” that oil is washing ashore and St. Martin Parish is subject ...
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Inmates go on hunger strike
Ken Grissom ken.grissom@techetoday.com Breaux Bridge – Over 30 inmates in Cell Block C at the St. Martin Sheriff’s Office detention center here have been on a hunger strike since Saturday.
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Court News
The following are extracts from the Court Records of St. Martin Parish and the Federal Bankruptcy court for the period from through July 12, 2010 through July 16, 2010 BANKRUPTCIES ST. MARTIN PARI...
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OUTSTANDING GRAD — Gail Dalcourt (right), director of curriculum and instruction for the St. Martin School Board, presents the LTC Evangeline Campus Outstanding Graduate Award to Eric Alexander during LTC graduation ceremonies held Aug. 7 in St. Martinville. (Photo by Frank Stewart)
LTC-Evangeline awards diplomas to 88 grads
St. Martinville – The Evangeline Campus of Louisiana Technical College held its 44th commencement ceremony on Friday, Aug. 7, at St. Martinville Jr. High School, awarding certificates to 88 graduat...
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EVERY CHILD A SWIMMER participants listen as instructors give swimming lessons. The program, started by the Kiwanis Club eight years ago, has reached more than 1,000 young children in the community. (Submitted Photo)
Every Child a Swimmer program completes 8th year
St. Martinville – While attending the international Kiwanis convention in Miami in 2000, Kiwanas Club members came across a program that Kiwanis Clubs around the world have established in their co...
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Saturday’s primaries closed: La. going back to the open primary after this year
St. Martinville – Unless the Louisiana Legislature changes its mind again, this Saturday will be the last time there will be closed party primary elections for the offices of U.S. senator and U.S. ...
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Some Air Force stop loss vets entitled to $500 per month payment
Thousands of current and former Air Force members remain eligible to receive $500 in retroactive special pay for each month they were affected by stop loss. Airmen have until Oct. 21 to apply throu...
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