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Council issues apology to two police officers

Building and zoning director Shedrick Berard was given a three-day suspension without pay after the city council issued an apology to two police officers Berard accused of lying. At the August 5 city council meeting, the continuing issue...

Bids opened for next I-10 project between BB & Henderson

Bids for another major I-10 upgrade in St. Martin Parish were opened recently by the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development. The project, with a budget of $87.7 million, was awarded to Gilchrist Construction of Jeanerette and...

Benoit

SM hires experienced lineman, grants raise

The city council made progress on addressing a shortage of experienced electrical workers by approving the hiring of a recently-retired, top-rated SLEMCO lineman. In a special meeting on July 31, the council voted unanimously to add Kevin...

— The decking of the pontoon bridge accessing Butte La Rose from the West Atchafalaya Protection Levee was raised by parish employees on Wednesday evening due to the rising level of water in the canal that drains Henderson Lake into the Basin. Parish officials say the crossing will be closed to traffic for an indefinite period, forcing local residents to detour via La3177/Atchafalaya River Hwy and I-10.
(Sally Angelle)

PONTOON BRIDGE CLOSED AGAIN

Court grants modified order against Mitchell

In a hearing before Judge Lewis Pitman in 16th Judicial District Court on July 23, the city was handed a partial win in its case against Lawrence “Nanny” Mitchell. The court action followed a decision by the council to seek an injunction...

What rain?

– A steady drizzle Tuesday morning didn’t keep supporters from crowding onto the St. Martin Hospital grounds to witness the ground breaking for the 30,000 sq. ft. addition that will more than double the facility’s capacity. Among the dignitaries...

News

Council issues apology to two police officers

Building and zoning director Shedrick Berard was given a three-day suspension without pay after the city council issued an apology to two police officers Berard accused of lying.

Bids opened for next I-10 project between BB & Henderson

Bids for another major I-10 upgrade in St. Martin Parish were opened recently by the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development.

Benoit

SM hires experienced lineman, grants raise

The city council made progress on addressing a shortage of experienced electrical workers by approving the hiring of a recently-retired, top-rated SLEMCO lineman.

— The decking of the pontoon bridge accessing Butte La Rose from the West Atchafalaya Protection Levee was raised by parish employees on Wednesday evening due to the rising level of water in the canal that drains Henderson Lake into the Basin. Parish officials say the crossing will be closed to traffic for an indefinite period, forcing local residents to detour via La3177/Atchafalaya River Hwy and I-10.
(Sally Angelle)

PONTOON BRIDGE CLOSED AGAIN

Court grants modified order against Mitchell

In a hearing before Judge Lewis Pitman in 16th Judicial District Court on July 23, the city was handed a partial win in its case against Lawrence “Nanny” Mitchell.

Sports

TIGER SOCCER 2017-18

TIGER SOCCER 2017-18 — Members of the 2017-18 varsity soccer team at St. Martinville Sr.

Cecilia cruises past DeRidder

Cecilia – The Bulldogs were a little slow getting started but as the game progressed Cecilia took command and finished up with an impressive 41-8 first round victory over DeRidder here last Friday.

Cat fight goes to The ’Ville

St. Martinville – St. Martinville opened an early lead and then managed to hold off a determined band of Breaux Bridge Tigers in the regular season finale for the two St.

Gators no match for Bulldogs

Lafayette – Cecilia exploded to a 28-0 first quarter lead and was on top 42-7 at halftime on the way to an easy 42-21 victory over Beau Chene last Friday.

Finding balance with extracurricular activities

Many high schools, colleges and universities emphasize their goals of producing well-rounded students.

Lifestyle

Mrs. Daniel W. Godeaux

Broussard – Angelle Marie Thomassee and Daniel Wade Godeaux were united in the Sacrament of Holy Matrimony on Friday, November 10, 2017, during a 6:30 p.m.

Lagrange – Castille

James and Delores Lagrange of Arnaudville and Tanja Noel of Breaux Bridge are pleased to announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Kali Lagrange, and son, Kaynon Castille.