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St. Martinville – Funeral services were held on Monday, April 28, at Notre Dame Catholic Church for Hilare “Khrine” Decuir, 92, who passed away on Tuesday, April 22, 2008, at Iberia General Medical Center in New Iberia.

Interment followed at St. Michael Cemetery.

Breaux Bridge – Funeral services were held Sunday, April 27, at St. Bernard Catholic Church for Elie Guidry, 91, who died Wednesday, April 23, 2008, at Maison de Lafayette in Lafayette.

Arnaudville – Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, April 29, at St. John Francis Regis Catholic Church for Hazel Tauzin Guidry, 87, who passed away on Saturday, April 26, 2008, at Doctor’s Hospital in Opelousas.

Breaux Bridge – Graveside services were held on Monday, April 28, at St. Bernard Cemetery #2 for Lola Ann Huval, infant, who passed away on Saturday, April 26, 2008, at Lafayette General Medical Center.

Breaux Bridge – Funeral services were held on Monday, April 28, at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church for Elvis James Thomas, 51, who passed away on Monday, April 21, 2008, at his residence.

You wouldn’t want to take Jamie Perdigao’s word for anything, but the incendiary motion he has filed in federal court has clearly touched a nerve.

By Jamie Anfenson-Comeau

jamieenews@bellsouth.net

By the end of the day several athletes from Vermilion Parish could be celebrating state titles.

At 2 p.m. the first events will begin for the Class 1A Outdoor State track meet at Bernie Moore Stadium at LSU.

PLAQUEMINE -- The Kaplan Pirates received a NO. 11 seed at the start of the playoffs, a fact that did not sit well with a team ranked near the top most of the season.

As the world turns green and the flowers continue to bloom, there is additional color added to the landscape in the form of paper, plastic and aluminum from the abundance of trash strewn upon streets, yards and in ditches throughout the city of Abbeville.