Leblanc News

The record-setting sale of this Newcomb College art pottery vase for $169,200 on June 27 at Neal Auction Co.

The Louisiana Supreme Court today announced that Metairie lawyer Bill Hall and Carol Leblanc, administrative assistant for the North Lafourche Conservation, Levee & Drainage District, have been appointed to the state Judiciary Commission.

Today, Kohl's Department Stores honored more than 2,000 kids nationwide for the good deeds they performed in their communities through volunteerism as part of the Kohl's Kids Who CareA Scholarship Program.

A push to help regulate foreign imports into Louisiana was shot down in the Louisiana Senate during this legislative session.

Bars that share air space with restaurants, such as the one in Felipe's on South Miro Street in New Orleans, are smoke-free. Earlier this month, the legislature decided not to clear the haze from Louisiana's bars.

Jena Lynn LeBlanc of Lafayette and Jelani Maulana Khalid of Carencro are pleased to announce their engagement.

Ashley Elizabeth Trahan and Jeremy Ryan Breaux were united in holy matrimony on June 13th, 2009 during a 1:30 afternoon ceremony at Cathedral of St.

'The Ghosts of Louisiana' as portrayed by Secretary of State Jay Dardenne was the topic for the English Speaking Union April 30 at Bayou DeSiard Country Club.

A Breaux Bridge woman facing 30 years in prison for a 2007 fatal crash she caused while on drugs will get a bit of a reprieve, but how much of one remains unknown.

Dean and Connie LeBlanc, of Breaux Bridge announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter Renee Michelle LeBlanc to Brandon Paul Arceneaux, son of Jerry and Terrl Arceneaux of Lafayette.

Department of Public Safety and Corrections Secretary James M. LeBlanc says the Steve Hoyle Rehabilitation Center in Tallulah will be used as Louisiana's first reentry program for female offenders.

The Senate version of a bill to require all occupants of vehicles to use seat belts flew out of a House committee Monday, virtually assuring the Legislature will pass a law mandating that the driver and all passengers buckle up.

PINEVILLE - Lt. Col. John R. LeBlanc of Lafayette recently assumed his new command as the deputy commander of the 204th Theater Airfield Opera-tions Group, Rear Detach-ment, of the Louisiana National Guard.

Each time the floodwaters from the Mississippi River receded to their banks, they left behind a rich delta silt in the parishes of East Carroll, Madison and Tensas.

BATON ROUGE - Converting UL's former horse farm into a 'passive park' with trails and green space would meet the expectations of the groups that originally opposed the university selling the property, says a leader of the protest.

With a valid prescription, it is a legal drug. However, the muscle relaxer Soma, and its generic form, Carisoprodol, are showing up in a growing number of DUI cases in Louisiana, according to State Police.

Legislation that would require all passengers in vehicles to wear seat belts is one step away from final legislative approval after the Senate Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works approved one version of the proposal Thursday.

Sara Elizabeth Robert and Quentin Paul Cormier were united in marriage on May 16, 2009, at St.

Mr. Jessie Naquin and Ms. Phylis Naquin of Scott, LA announce the engagement of their daughter, Kimberly Michelle Naquin, to Damon John Fontenot, son of Mr.

Javeon Potier almost became a statistic earlier this month. On May 2, five shots were fired into the car he was riding in near East Simcoe Street.