Drupal

BATON ROUGE – At a press conference announcing his line item vetoes in the supplemental spending bill today, Governor Bobby Jindal announced that he has vetoed the legislative pay raise bill to more than double legislators’ pay, SB 672.

Conrad Vidrine

NEW IBERIA -- Funeral services will be conducted for Mr. Conrad Vidrine, age 62, at 11:00 am Wednesday, July 2, 2008 at Evangeline Funeral Home. Brother Travis Brice, of Lighthouse Baptist Church, will officiate.

The city of Abbeville is now in the rental hall business.

The city is in charge of renting the A.A. Comeaux Park recreation hall.

No, you can not rent the basketball court for a day for you and your buddies.

Independence Day is right around the corner, so I thought it might be a nice time to visit Erath, which is famous for its 4th of July celebration.

Police on Monday were investigating what they suspect was an attempted murder with a vehicle.

June 27

6:15 a.m. Vehicle in ditch, West Ardoin.

6:48 a.m. Disturbance, East Peach.

11:45 a.m. Gasoline drive-off, grey Hyuandi, Murphy USA.

11:50 a.m. Juvenile disturbance, West Dean.

1:15 p.m. Hit and run, Charles Tire, white Dodge van.

June 27

Juvenile, 16, ungovernable, possession of tobacco by persons under 21, summons.

Luke Ardoin, 30, 1451 West Magnolia, DWI, careless operation.

June 28

Josh Keating, 19, 450 Viola, possession of Legend narcotics, running stop sign, careless operation.

Louisiana Agriculture and Forestry Commissioner Mike Strain, D.V.M. said a 12-month-old quarter horse stallion in St. Landry Parish tested positive for West Nile virus in June.

Louisiana State Police–Troop I is currently investigating a one vehicle fatal crash on La 100, west of Crowley, within Acadia Parish.

Well. It looks like Governor Jindal is in a heap of trouble.