Church Point News

St. Landry Parish - The St. Landry Parish Sheriff's office reported booking the following people: Nathaniel Hill, 28, 103 Vita Lane, Opelousas, arrested on a bench warrant for failure to appear in court to answer charges of non-support. Douglas Glenn Duplantis, 53, 363 Cotton Lane, Lake Charles arrested on a bench warrant for failure to appear in ...

The Acadia Parish School Board has added about $995,000 worth of school building improvements after approving a general fund budget that projects a deficit.

R.J. Istre, 10, spent Monday planning his personal fireworks display for the upcoming Fourth of July holiday.

St. Landry Parish: The St. Landry Parish Sheriff's office reported booking the following people: Julian Michael Ryder, 192 Rue Katherine, Opelousas, charged with speeding, driving while intoxicated and underage drinking.

St. Landry Parish - The St. Landry Parish Sheriff's office reported booking the following people: Gene Allen Dunbar, 28, 1840 Duplechain Road, Church Point, arrested on a bench warrant on charges of domestic abuse battery, simple criminal damage to property and a bench warrant for failure to appear in court on a charge of non-support. Blake ...

St. Landry Parish - The St. Landry Parish Sheriff's office reported booking the following people: Kevin E. Fant, age 42, 4994 La.

Angel Nicole Guidry and Raymond Felix Mikolajczyk, III exchanged wedding vows on June 19, 2009 at Sacred Heart Church in Broussard, Rev.

The amended bill that would allow home-schooled student to participate in LHSAA athletic events may have passed the Senate floor with a 22-15 vote Thursday, but that did nothing to reduce the many questions concerning the proposed law.

St. Landry Parish - The St. Landry Parish Sheriff's office reported booking the following people: Kristina Leonard, 17, 201 Mill St., Eunice, bond revocation.

The "Saturday Morning Jammers" gathered at Marc Savoy's Music Center in Eunice last Saturday to celebrate Mr.

Meghan Leigh Young and Chase Henry Duplantis exchanged wedding vows on Saturday May 23, 2009, at Rip Van Winkle Garden in New Iberia, LA.

Acadiana communities have been awarded more than $10.5 million in Louisiana Community Development Block grants, the governor's office announced Friday.

Governor Bobby Jindal announced 22 Louisiana Community Development Block Grants today totaling $10,593,435. The governor said the grants have been awarded to rural communities in the form of public facilities grants and housing grants to be used for infrastructure projects and local housing improvements.

St. Landry Parish - The St. Landry Parish Sheriff's office has arrested the following persons: Derrick Guillory, 30, 1100 Hagan St., Opelousas, arrested on a warrant for non support.

An Iota man is in trouble with the law, while another was reunited with his pet that he believed was dead.

The bride to be is Miss Natasscia Katia Shelvin of Lafayette, La. She is the daughter of Samantha Journet and Ernest Shelvin of Detroit, Mi.

Got that festival feeling? Then you can get your fill this weekend twice over: at the Buggy Festival and the Spice and Music Festival.

Intoxicomedy. Doors open at 8 p.m.: show starts at 8:30 p.m. Hosted by Trevor Chapman.

The Church Point Police Department is currently investigating a second degree battery which occurred on May 10, 2009 at 6:40 PM.

Robert James Thomas has been charged with second degree murder. The twenty-one-year-old is accused for beating forty-six-year-old August Carter, Jr.