The Vermilion Parish School System continued to lead the way in the Acadiana area for District Performance Scores as the Louisiana Department of Education released them on Wednesday.
Vermilion’s score of 89.2 led the area and garnered a Top 10 statewide district ranking. This score signified a slight growth from last year’s simulated SPS scores.
On Friday, shortly before 6 p.m., Louisiana State Police Troop I was notified of a single-vehicle crash on Louisiana Highway 338, east of Adier Road in Vermilion Parish. The crash ultimately claimed the life of 14-month-old Dior Cormier of Katy, Texas.
On Thursday, at approximately 5:30 a.m., Louisiana State Police Troop I was notified of a vehicle crash on US Highway 167 south of Derek Road in Vermilion Parish.
The crash claimed the life of 44-year-old Michael A. Zuvich, Jr. of Maurice.
On Monday, Nov 7, at 11:47 p.m., the Abbeville Police Department received a report of a shooting in the area of 300 block of Leblanc Street.
Abbeville Police Officers responded and located a person, who had been shot numerous times, lying in a driveway on the 1700 block of Frank’s Alley.
ERATH - Taylor Mencacci has been re-elected as mayor of the town of Erath.
Mencacci claimed 566 votes (79%). Challenger Jesse James received 148 votes (21%).
Tuesday’s win secured a second term for Mencacci.
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