Breaux Bridge News

Robert and Sandy DeRouen of Breaux Bridge are pleased to announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Sadie Lynn to Trayton Joseph Broussard, son of Joey Broussard and Jeffrey Johnson of Lafayette and Russell and Lisette Suire of Erath.

A project to overlay 13 miles of Interstate 10 in Lafayette and St. Martin parishes is expected to begin by the end of 2013, according to Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development officials.

The 16th Judicial District Attorney's Office plans to seek the death penalty against the daughter and granddaughter of an 83-year-old Breaux Bridge woman found strangled in November at Lake Martin.

This is Joe Poitier, the very best dancer on the floor this morning at the Cafe des Amis in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana.

So, I'm waiting here in my kitchen before the sun comes up for my friend James to pick me up.

An audit of the St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office says records of tickets valued at $55,000 were deleted from its books.

The Breaux Bridge Police Department is investigating a Hit and Run that occurred on January 15, 2012 at Hebert's Supermarket located at 218 South Main Street in Breaux Bridge.

Lori Matte holds a hedgehog as she talks about the animals she and her husband care for a their home in Breaux Bridge Monday.

Oudrey Jules Gros Jr. and Jeanne Marie Gros of Belle River wish to announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Andrea Rose Gros, to Andre Paul Billeaud, son of Eugene Alfred "Gene" Billeaud and Monique Delhomme Billeaud of Breaux Bridge.

"... it does not appear that Ms. Boffy would be in violation of the Ethics Code if she serves ..." Catherine R. Pozniak Executive director of BESE BATON ROUGE - Holly Boffy, a member of the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, can continue serving on the board because her contract with a national association doesn't present a conflict under ... (more)

Troopers from Louisiana State Police Troop I will continue to aid city police in patrolling St.

Through the course of the investigation, a suspect was identified and on January 17, 2012, the St.

Jambalaya and a crawfish pie and file' gumbo / 'Cause tonight I'm gonna see my ma cher amio / Pick guitar, fill fruit jar and be gay-o / Son of a gun, we'll have big fun on the bayou -- Hank Williams, "Jambalaya" In late December, Southern Living announced a contest in which 10 "Southern" cities would compete to see which could accrue the most ... (more)

The Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners recently elected a longtime Morgan City family physician as its new president.

Troopers from the Louisiana State Police Bureau of Investigations finished multiple investigations last week, resulting in what they called 'numerous' arrests throughout area parishes.

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Lafayette honored 75 people at the annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.