Delcambre News

The Iberia Parish School Board on Wednesday unanimously chose the 3.51 percent bid from Morgan Keegan for the purchase of $15 million in bonds for a number of school projects.

Three women have filed a civil lawsuit against Iberia Parish Sheriff Louis Ackal and the office's chief deputy, Russell Toby Hebert, alleging that Hebert sexually harassed them and that Ackal failed to take appropriate action.

It's too soon for friends to accept the fact that they won't see Pat Williamson again.

High school marching bands from Louisiana, Texas and Arkansas are scheduled to compete in the 2009 Northwestern State University Marching Contest Saturday at Turpin Stadium on the NSU campus in Natchitoches.

The following birth announcements were made with permission of the parents: Women's and Children's Hospital: A daughter, Makenna Faith Delino, born Sept.

Major improvements and upgrades are coming to public schools in Iberia Parish. Voters there on Saturday approved a $60 million bond issue that will be used to bring new technology into the schools, build two new schools to replace some of the oldest buildings in the parish and place cameras on all parish school buses.

Shrimpers have echoed their struggles over and over in the last month and now a town famous for its shrimp, is feeling the economic impact.

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A full-time job, an 18-month-old baby and keeping house for her family weren't enough to stop Christina Broussard from pursuing her goal of earning a university degree.

Authorities are reporting a major accident this morning on La. 89 at Janine Drive, just north of Delcambre and Lake Peigneur.

The heavy rains that fell in Acadiana late last week and over the weekend have created the perfect environment for mosquito breeding.

Mr. & Mrs. Ancy Meche of Carencro, Louisiana are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Ashley Blair, to Todd Christopher Trappey, son of Mr.

Hundreds of shrimpers from across the state turned out at a rally and protest on the steps of the Capitol Tuesday morning.

The town of Delcambre, Louisiana, located about 20 miles southwest of Lafayette, is home to one of the area's most productive shrimp fleets.

Brandi Renee Dugas and Travis Williams were united in Holy Matrimony Saturday, August 15, 2009 during a 6:00pm ceremony at St.

In Iberia parish, the Delcambre Shrimp Festival got cooking Wednesday at 6:30 with a street fair.

Photo provided by Iberia Parish Convention & Visitors Bureau/ Rows of women line-dance at last yeara s Delcambre Shrimp Festival.

The annual Shrimp Festival is getting underway in Delcambre and organizers are hoping for crowds numbering in the thousands.

Photo provided by Iberia Parish Convention & Visitors Bureau/ Rows of women line-dance at last yeara s Delcambre Shrimp Festival.

Photo provided by Iberia Parish Convention & Visitors Bureau/ Rows of women line-dance at last yeara s Delcambre Shrimp Festival.