I-10 traffic stop yields big drug bust

St. Martinville – St. Martin Parish Sheriff’s deputies made a substantial drug bust on Wednesday, April 23 along Interstate 10.

Arrest Report

April 24

Naomi Saire, 27, 1420 Athabaska, theft, summons.

April 25

Robert Hall, Jr., 32, 620 Faris, simple robbery.

Preston Thomas, 29, Mamou, improper supervision of a minor by parent.

Police Report

April 25

7:31 a.m. Man punched in face, cell phone stolen, no location.

7:48 a.m. Two tires slashed, South 2nd.

10:02 a.m. Stolen credit card used, Raceway.

10:04 a.m. Employee theft, Murphy Gas.

Uncle Sam wants you — to spend money!

Cash money is about to wash across this parish in big green waves.

Board has four months to adopt school plan

U.S. Dist. Judge Tucker Melancon on Monday gave the St. Landry Parish School Board four months to adopt a government-endorsed school reorganization and staffing plan or come back to him with an alternative.

Women of Wisdom meet with advisory board

CAA pays visit to museum

CAA held annual barbecue fund raiser

Crowley Art Association members held their 2008 annual barbecue dinner fund raiser on Wednesday, April 16, at the South Crowley Knights of Columbus Home. Participating were, front row, from left, Robert Baxter, Jenny DeVille, Yvette Cormier, Linda Guillotte, Shirley Griffin, A.J.

Regulation of crawfishing goes to 2nd committee

Baton Rouge — A controversial measure to take the regulation of deepwater crawfish from the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries and place it with the Department of Agriculture and Forestry cleared one committee last week and was promptly placed in another.

Requiring justice, not just convictions: Prosecutor immunity in Louisiana

By: Jim Brown

Pages

Subscribe to Drupal RSS