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KLFY
March 27, 2018
(St. Martinville, LA)- Investigators with the St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office needs the public's assistance in identifying the suspect wanted in connection with the recent burglary at a St. Martinville Storage Facility. Police say a white male suspect wearing a baseball hat and driving what appears to be aÃâà...
FOX 15
March 27, 2018
Investigators with the St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office are asking for the public's assistance in identifying the suspect wanted in connection with the recent burglary of a St. Martinville storage facility. On March 5 at approximately 11:14 p.m., an SMPSO spokesperson says a man wearing a baseball hat andÃâà...
KLFY
March 21, 2018
BUTTEE LAROSE, La (KLFY) - Residents in St. Martin Parish watched water levels closely this week in anticipation of the Atchafalaya River cresting. As we first reported, earlier in the month the Atchafalaya River was predicted to crest on March 18. Just a few days late, but we did see the river crest today.
KATC Lafayette News
March 20, 2018
St. Martin Parish President, Chester Cedars has declared a State Of Emergency for St. Martin Parish due to the imminent threat of flooding along the Mississippi and Atchafalaya Rivers, along with the related bodies of water that have the potential to cause flooding and subsequent damage due to flooding inÃâà...
KLFY
March 20, 2018
St. Martin Parish president, Chester Cedars tells News 10 a state of emergency was issued as a precaution for the lower areas fo the parish. He says they're expecting the water to crest at the end of the week and they're giving out sandbags so the community can prepare. The sandbags are being handedÃâà...
The Daily Advertiser
March 20, 2018
A state of emergency has been declared in St. Martin Parish because of the imminent threat of flooding. Parish President Chester Cedars issued the declaration Monday. Both the Mississippi and Atchafalaya rivers are expected to reach flood stage in the coming days. This could also affect related bodies ofÃâà...
KLFY
March 19, 2018
BREAUX BRIDGE, La. (KLFY) - Today, St. Martin Parish President, Chester Cedars declared a State Of Emergency for St. Martin Parish due to the imminent threat of flooding along the Mississippi and Atchafalaya Rivers. Related bodies of water may also have the potential to cause flooding and subsequentÃâà...
The Advocate
March 18, 2018
ST. MARTINVILLE — A correctional officer with the St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office suspected of bring contraband int the St. Martin Parish jail was arrested Friday, the Sheriff's Office reported. Story Continued Below. Keland Andre Simmons, 23, of Lafayette was booked into jail Friday on counts ofÃâà...
The Daily Iberian
March 15, 2018
Midway through early voting for the March 24 election, St. Martin and St. Mary parishes are seeing a similarly brisk turnout for their respective mayoral and city council races. Through Tuesday evening, St. Martin Parish Registrar of Voters Angie Durand said the Breaux Bridge and St. Martinville officesÃâà...
KATC Lafayette News
March 13, 2018
The St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office reports that a man wanted on violations of protective orders and stalking has been arrested. 52-year-old Andrew John Karcz, III, was arrested Monday afternoon in Winnebago County Illinois on charges of four counts of violation of a protective order and one count ofÃâà...
The Daily Iberian
March 12, 2018
The other 19 precincts in St Martin parish(in the Breaux Bridge area) were included in early voting by voting yes or no on a bond issue, Hospital Service District 2, which would allow for the incurrence of bond debt not to exceed 12,565,000 in the span of 20 years to improve hospitals and health careÃâà...
KATC Lafayette News
March 9, 2018
The St. Martin Parish School Board and I concur with a moment of silence that is being implemented in other school systems. A moment of silence affords the opportunity for students and school board employees to show their respect for the deceased students and their families. Consequently, I will notifyÃâà...
KLFY
March 9, 2018
While the St. Martin Parish School Board and Staff mourn the deaths of students during the most recent Florida school shootings, the Board, during the Wednesday, March 7 School Board meeting, recognized the importance of school safety. In fact, discussions have been held and will continue regardingÃâà...
KATC Lafayette News
February 24, 2018
The walk features the work of St. Martin Parish talented students of all ages in Visual, theater and music arts disciplines. Visitors to the talent walk were free to walk around downtown Breaux Bridge and visit businesses showcasing different performances. The Talent Walk is similar to Downtown Lafayette'sÃâà...
KLFY
February 23, 2018
ST. MARTINVILLE, La. (KLFY) - All St. Matrin Parish Schools had extra security on campus today while law enforcement investigates an online threat made to St. Martinville Jr. High School this week. Dr. Lottie Beebe, Superintendent of St. Martin Parish, said they treat threats seriously, and that's why extraÃâà...
KATC Lafayette News
February 22, 2018
Law enforcement officers in St. Martin Parish are investigating a social media threat made to a St. Martinville school. St. Martin Parish Schools Superintendent Lottie Beebe says schools will open tomorrow, and there will be an increased police presence at the schools. Beebe adds that the children's safetyÃâà...
The Daily Advertiser
February 21, 2018
CECILIA — An unloaded pellet gun was found in a 5-year-old student's backpack Wednesday morning at Cecilia Primary School. District staff and law enforcement were called in to assist school administration to conduct an investigation, St. Martin Parish School Superintendent Lottie Beebe said.
KLFY
February 17, 2018
ST. MARTINVILLE, La. (KLFY) - St. Martin Parish Animal Services was at max capacity after they experienced an influx of animals at the shelter. Michelle Brignac tells News 10 that it's because of this that they decided to host the event, "So we were trying to get creative on how to find them homes and getÃâà...
KATC Lafayette News
February 16, 2018
The St. Martin Parish Animal Services will be waiving its adoption fees Saturday, February 17 and Sunday, February 18 in hopes to find homes for the animals in their care. All animals will be spayed/neutered, rabies vaccinated and microchipped before leaving. The shelter currently does not have kennelsÃâà...
KATC Lafayette News
February 14, 2018
The St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office is currently accepting applications for the department's scholarship award. The scholarship is a part of the Louisiana Sheriff's Association Scholarship Program and will award $500 to graduating high school seniors who meet the required criteria. The program's goal is toÃâà...
KLFY
December 31, 1999
St. Martinville, La. (KLFY)- Investigators with the St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office are asking for the public's assistance in locating the person or persons responsible for killing four labrador retrievers at a camp located on Six Mile Lake near American Island in Stephensville, sometime between SundayÃâà...
The Advocate
December 31, 1999
Four Labrador retrievers were found shot death in the bayou near American Island in Stephensville, the St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office reported on Thursday. Investigators think the person responsible may have tried to burglarize a nearby camp, and the dogs interfered. The crime occurred between 2 p.m.Ãâà...
KATC Lafayette News
December 31, 1999
The St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office announced Thursday that there will be a No Wake Zone in effect for Lower St. Martin (Stephensville/Belle River) until further notice. The announcement was made as per an executive order by Parish President, Chester Cedars. Officials say the water level is high andÃâà...
The Daily Advertiser
December 31, 1999
A St. Martin Parish correctional officer was arrested Friday for allegedly bringing contraband into the parish correctional center. According to a release from the St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office, 23-year-old Keland Andre Simmons, of Lafayette, was arrested following an investigation of suspected contrabandÃâà...
