Leonville News

It's July, and the last thing children want to hear is anything about school. But, St.

Amy Nicole Mistric, of Leonville, and Matthew Charles Williamson, of Elton will be united in marriage during a 7 p.m. ceremony on July 18, 2009 at St.

Police are asking for the public's help to solve a recent robbery and assault in the Opelousas area.

St. Landry Parish - The St. Landry Parish Sheriff's office reported booking the following people: Kevin E. Fant, age 42, 4994 La.

St. Landry Parish - The St. Landry Parish Sheriff's office reported booking the following people: Kristina Leonard, 17, 201 Mill St., Eunice, bond revocation.

School may be out for the summer but free school lunches will continue. The free lunch program, sponsored by the St.

The St. Landry Parish Sheriff's office reported booking the following people: Quinten Mouton, 26, 5009 U.S. Route 190, Eunice, charged with disturbing the peace by fighting and battery on a police officer.

Some Acadiana natives are finding truth in the old adage, "You can't go home again." Despite a deep desire to return to Louisiana, some who moved out of state say there are few opportunities here in their chosen careers or the pay cannot match what they're earning elsewhere.

St. Landry Parish - The St. Landry Parish Sheriff's office reported booking the following people: Angela Christine Speyrer, 30, 161 Conrod Lane, Leonville, arrested on a warrant from Lafayette Parish.

Mr. and Mrs. Michael E. Lofton of Arnaudville are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Harriet Catherine Lofton, to Adam Christopher Olivier, son of Mr.

Congratulations go out to several of the Art II students from North Central High School who competed in the Opelousas Women's Club juried Art Show.

Elementary schools within the St. Landry Parish School System are gearing up to register kindergarten-age children.

A Lenten Mission will be held from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. March 29 through April 1at St.

Parents are invited to help their students prepare for April's high-stakes testing by taking the same tests themselves.

Opelousas - The Opelousas Police Department reported booking the following people: Kenneth R. Jackson, 47, 642 Pamella St., Opelousas, charged with aggravated arson, disturbing the peace by public intoxication ...

After 43 years of effort, the end is in sight for the federal desegregation order against St.

St. Landry Parish - The St. Landry Parish Sheriff's office reported booking the following people: Joseph Curtis Lazare, 26, 491 Coulee Lanorie St., Leonville, charged with driving while intoxicated.

The origins of Ash Wednesday are tied to history and the time of year in which it occurs.

Two Leonville fisherman are safe today following a confused night in the basin. Jimmy Darbonne with the St.

St. Landry Parish - The St. Landry Parish Sheriff's office reported booking the following people Monday : Tarrence L. Mallory, 24, 902 Carthage Lane, Arlington, Texas, charged with domestic abuse battery.