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DELCAMBRE — In the Town of Delcambre, any water meter that is damaged by no fault of the city is to be replaced at the homeowners expense.
In an effort to protect the town, Delcambre council adopted an ordinance placing the homeowner responsible for repairs or replacements of water meters and its parts.

Substitute support workers in Vermilion Parish School System have not received a pay raise in 16 years, which could be why the school system is having difficulty finding subs.
At Monday night’s school board committee meeting, Assistant Superintendent Paul Hebert addressed the school board looking for help to address the substitute support worker shortage problem the school district is facing.

When you think of firefighters arriving at a scene to help, you likely picture them doing so in a truck.
However, frequent heavy rains have created some scenes over the years that are not conducive for trucks. Thanks to some help from the Rotary Club of Abbeville, the Abbeville Fire Department now has a boat.
Abbeville Assistant Fire Chief Kelly Mire told members of the Rotary Club that the idea that the department needed a boat began after the historic flooding in August of 2016.