SMSO nabs two on rape charges
St. Martinville — A mother-and-son team is behind bars this week after being arrested for rape charges against a female juvenile.
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St. Martinville — A mother-and-son team is behind bars this week after being arrested for rape charges against a female juvenile.
Big Thad Taylor outmuscles a Jennings opponent for this rebound during last Friday’s non-district contest.
LARRY FREDERICK (23) of Cecilia tries to get a shot off over a Jennings defender last Friday. The senior had 7 points in the Bulldogs’ 56-50 win.
Cecilia’s Arille Alex (20) goes high as he tries unsuccessfully to grab a rebound against Jennings last Friday.
FRESHMAN Terrence Lindon (25) of St. Martinville eyes the basket as another freshman, Artrail Skipper (34), backs him up. Several younger players are seeing more time on the court as the Tigers move through the district campaign.
SM’s Derrick Gardner (23) gets clear of two Beau Chene defenders for a close-in jumper last Friday.
The Catholic High-New Iberia Lady Panthers provided easy victories for both Breaux Bridge and Cecilia in the only games won by parish girls basketball teams last week.
Breaux Bridge topped CHNI 57-15 on Tuesday and Cecilia rolled to a 61-32 win over the Lady Panthers on Friday.
The St. Martinville Tigers suffered their first District 5-4A loss last week, falling to the league-leading Northside Vikings, but got back into the win column on Friday by beating Beau Chene 53-43.
Last week’s action left coach Darrel Mitchell’s squad with a 16-10, 3-1 worksheet.
REELECTED — James “Jimmy” Blanchard (center) and Mark Hebert (left) were reelected as president and vice president, respectively, of the St. Martin School Board during the board’s first meeting of 2008 last week. Supt. Richard Lavergne serves as the board’s secretary. (Staff Photo)
Federal Help — U.S. Sen. Mary Landrieu speaks with St. Martin Parish officials, including (background, from left) St. Matinville Councilman Dennis Paul Wiliams and Mayor Thomas Nelson, and residents about concerns such as transportation, energy and electricity rates. Landrieu’s visit to St.
Derek Albert
St. Martinville — U.S. Sen. Mary Landrieu advised St. Martin officials and residents the best step to take toward receiving federal funding for parish development is planning.
Henri C. Bienvenu
Independent auditors have given the St. Martin public school system’s financial operations a “clean” audit for the fiscal year that ended June 30, 2007.
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