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Abbeville News

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20 hrs ago | www.topix.net | Posted by Rmatics

Coin dealers examining gold find off LA coast

A steamship that sank off the Louisiana coast during an 1846 storm has produced a trove of rare gold coins, including some produced at two largely forgotten U.S. Mints in the South, coin experts say.

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20 hrs ago | www.theadvertiser.com | Posted by Rmatics

Jeanerette man electrocuted in Vermilion after truck touches electrical line

A Jeanerette man died Monday after his 18-wheeler ran across an electrical line near Abbeville, the Vermilion Parish Sheriff's office said.

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Tuesday | www.newsday.com | Posted by Rmatics

Big Brown jockey Kent Desormeaux had quite a ride

It was the skinny little rider's first road trip, and beginnings were never more humble.

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Sunday May 11 | www.yourstreet.com | Posted by Rmatics

Acadiana: 10 Yr Old Local Musician on Oprah

Acadiana's favorite ten year old, Guyland Ledet of St. Landry Parish, will appear on Monday's edition of Oprah.

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Saturday May 10 | www.iberianet.com | Posted by Rmatics

Police seize $500 in prescription pills

ERATH — Narcotics agents seized $500 worth of prescription pills during the arrest of an Erath man, a press release from the Vermilion Parish Sheriff’s Office said Monday.

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Thursday May 8 | www.theadvertiser.com | Posted by Rmatics

Beware of Scams

Sheriff warns about area scam artists Vermilion Parish Sheriff Mike Couvillon is warning residents to be aware of several scams that have surfaced recently.

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Wednesday May 7 | www.klfy.com | Posted by Rmatics

Is It Gas?

It seems each new day brings a higher gas price. Reports show gas prices are inching closer to the $4 mark.

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Monday May 5 | www.theadvertiser.com | Posted by Rmatics

Nature Notes: Tropical sage blooms beautifully

From our vantage point here on our back deck, we're noting that the riotous bloom show of spring wildflowers is fading fast.

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Sunday May 4 | www.theadvertiser.com | Posted by Rmatics

C'est Vrai: Remembering Ferries in Acadiana

We wondered the other day about ferries on the Vermilion River and should have recalled that there was a ferry at Bancker for many years.

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Friday May 2 | www.theadvertiser.com | Posted by Rmatics

Louisiana's uninsured caught in the middle

Report: Family incomes not keeping pace with rising insurance premiums. In Louisiana, the cost of family coverage has increased about 30 percent in recent ...

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Abbeville, Louisiana is located in Vermilion Parish. Zip codes in Abbeville include 70510, and 70511.