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This tree will have to be cut and hauled to the road in order for a contractor to bring it to a landfill.

Vermilion Parish Police Jury voted to let contractor remove debris in the LeBlanc area instead of police jury

The Vermilion Parish Police Jury had a tough decision to make regarding picking up debris caused by a microburst that fell on the northern part of the parish last weekend.
The first choice was to start picking up the debris along the road and transporting it to the parish landfill.
The second choice was to wait for a hired contractor to begin picking up the debris and transporting it to a different landfill.

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Dustin Dale Gaspard has played his music throughout the South. Now he is heading North to play in Canada.

Dustin Dale Gaspard heads to Canada to play music, learn the culture

Dustin Dale Gaspard, 32, is a full-time Cow Island musician who describes his music as “Bilingual Acoustic Roots.” He plays harmonica, banjo and acoustic guitar performing his songs and singing in Cajun French and English.
Gaspard answered questions about his career and explained why he is moving to Canada at the end of the month. 

Over the last 10 years, how has your style of music changed?

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Agents recovered various narcotics, cash and drug paraphernalia,

Vermilion Municipal and Sheriff’s Narcotics Task Force arrests three

According to Sheriff Mike Couvillon, the Vermilion Municipal and Sheriff’s Narcotics Task Force made the following arrests for narcotics related offenses within the parish.
After receiving complaints in reference to suspected illegal narcotic activity, Agents conducted a month’s long investigation and identified two residences and their occupants.

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