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Maurice Mayor asks residents to pay attention to pipes as they thaw after freeze

Fri, 01/19/2018 - 10:21am

Ice is finally thawing around Vermilion Parish.
While no major issues have been reported, there may be some lingering effects from the multiple-day freeze. Maurice Mayor Wayne Theriot said some residents may find issues with thawed water pipes.
“As we thaw out from the deep freeze of the last few days,” Theriot said, “we may find that our pipes may have suffered damaged.
“I know because I found one at my house (Thursday) evening.”

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Deyshia Hargrave speaks at her own rally in Abbeville, La. The small town of Vermilion, Ohio is being mistaken by some of the public as the place Hargrave is teaching at. Vermilion in Ohio has been getting mean phone calls about Hargrave getting arrested.

Ohio, Vermilion Police Department getting heat about Vermilion Parish teacher being arrested

Thu, 01/11/2018 - 8:02pm

This story is from a paper in Vermilion, Ohio., where the police department received messages regarding Deyshia Hargrave’s arrest at Monday’s Vermilion Parish School Board meeting.

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Seven subjects cited for migratory game bird violations

Fri, 01/05/2018 - 3:22pm

Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries enforcement agents cited seven subjects for alleged migratory game bird violations in Vermilion Parish.
Agents cited Brian Debarge, 53, of Cameron, Brandon Debarge, 26, of Cameron, Jody Trahan, 37, of Cameron, Allen Romero, 51, of Gueydan, and Timothy Nelton, 55, of Houma, for hunting migratory game birds from a vehicle and from a public road on Dec. 21. Agents also cited Jeremy Debarge, 32, of Cameron, Lakelyn Rougeau, 21, of Bell City, for the same violations on Dec. 25.

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