Abbeville NewsLocal news for Abbeville, LA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Road Closure south of 14- June 30, 2008 Airport Road near Abbeville will be closed three-quarters of a mile south of La. 14 from 9 am Monday to 4 pm Thursday for bridge repairs.http://www.topix.net/city/abbeville-la/2008/06/road-closure-south-of-14?fromrss=1 Dr. John's Anger Over the Fate of New Orleans Comes Out in His New CD- June 28, 2008 I have always liked the music of Dr. John as I think it captures some aspects of my home town, New Orleans.http://www.topix.net/city/abbeville-la/2008/06/dr-johns-anger-over-the-fate-of-new-orleans... Around Acadiana- June 26, 2008 ACADIA PARISH State police have not released the names of two of the victims killed in head-on car crash on Interstate 10 near Crowley late Sunday night.http://www.topix.net/city/abbeville-la/2008/06/around-acadiana?fromrss=1 Cajun language dying with generation- June 25, 2008 By Mary Meaux The Orange Leader While attending grade school in Abbeville, La., Sidney LeBlanc wasn't allowed to speak his native tongue.http://www.topix.net/city/abbeville-la/2008/06/cajun-language-dying-with-generation?fromrs... Unrestrained Driver Dies In Crash- June 24, 2008 Troop I investigated a single vehicle fatal crash, which occurred on LA 724 near Breaux Road in Lafayette parish.http://www.topix.net/city/abbeville-la/2008/06/unrestrained-driver-dies-in-crash?fromrss=1 Reader says Flag Code was violated- June 22, 2008 Recently, a city councilman in Kaplan passed away by his own hand. The mayor of Kaplan saw fit to have all American flags on city buildings lowered to half mast.http://www.topix.net/city/abbeville-la/2008/06/reader-says-flag-code-was-violated?fromrss=... Worker training focus of seminar- June 17, 2008 Hundreds of Acadiana area businesses are eligible for millions of dollars in work force training grants. LEDAhttp://www.topix.net/city/abbeville-la/2008/06/worker-training-focus-of-seminar?fromrss=1 Rita task force members want culture preserved- June 15, 2008 The Louisiana Recovery Authority's Rita Task Force must make sure long-term hurricane recovery efforts, such as elevation requirements, do not endanger the unique culture of the state's coastal parishes, Mayor ...http://www.topix.net/city/abbeville-la/2008/06/rita-task-force-members-want-culture-preser... More names released from sweep- June 13, 2008 The Eufaula Police Department recently released the following names of individuals arrested as part of the undercover drug operation that resulted in the arrest of 65 individuals and 81 indictments on various ...http://www.topix.net/city/abbeville-la/2008/06/more-names-released-from-sweep?fromrss=1 Vermilion task force arrest two men for alleged drug transactions- June 13, 2008 The Vermilion Parish Municipal Narcotics Task Force arrested two men Thursday afternoon who are believed to have been selling illegal drugs.http://www.topix.net/city/abbeville-la/2008/06/vermilion-task-force-arrest-two-men-for-all... |