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The Vermilion Parish school system is expanding a different kind of summer school with the help of grant funding from the United Way of Acadiana.
"We found the bike and we didn't find her. Obviously someone's trying to cover their tracks and that's all we were waiting A for is to know that yes, someone A definitely took my sister." Charlie shunick, sister of Michaela Shunick LAFAYETTE - Authorities late Wednesday re-established a command post near the spot where 22-year-old Michaela "Mickey" ... (more)
St. Landry Parish third- to eighth-grade students showed no improvement or a slight decline on the state standardized tests it took this spring, compared to last spring and years past, according to Louisiana Department of Education data released Wednesday.
Officers carry Special Olympics torch
Officer John Chautin, right, of the Opelousas Police Department carries the olympic torch as the runners prepare to start the Opelousas leg of the Special Olympics Torch Run on Thursday morning.
St. Landry to consider airport authority
The St. Landry Parish Council has voted 6-5 to move toward reinstating an appointed, seven-member airport authority to oversee operations of the parish airport.
National Tourism Day highlights what state, St. Landry has to offer
Local historian and Mardi Gras costumer Georgie Manuel, center, in mask, greets Gretha and PamJan Wyustra of the Netherlands during a visit to the St.
Legislation gives St. Landry a shot at road funding
St. Landry Parish must have been on the minds of the Senate and House when not one person cast a vote against Gov.