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Doris Mae Meaux Dore’
Doris Mae Meaux Dore’ born on May 1, 1929 to the late Aldes Joseph Meaux and Anita Prejean Meaux in Lafayette, LA. She passed away peacefully at home, on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, surrounded by her precious family. She was prepared to meet Jesus, receiving her last sacraments from Fr. Buddy.
Louisiana woman pleads guilty to 2023 Baton Rouge bank robbery
BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — An Abbeville woman pleaded guilty to bank robbery in connection to an October 2023 Baton Rouge bank robbery. According to U.S. Attorney Ronald C. Gathe Jr., Jazmine Johnnie, 23, of Abbeville, pled guilty before Chief Judge Shelly D. Dick to bank robbery. On Oct....
DA's office refuses to charge former Youngsville chief Rickey Boudreaux on qualifying day
The Lafayette District Attorney's Office refused criminal charges against former Youngsville Police Chief Rickey Boudreaux on the same day he qualified to run for the office he resigned from last year. Prosecutor Holden Hoggatt on Wednesday refused a charge against Boudreaux for possession of methamphetamine. The reason for the refusal...
$2 million funding at Acadiana Regional Airport in New Iberia creating 200 jobs
NEW IBERIA, La. (KADN) — A $2 million infrastructure announcement was made at the Acadiana Regional Airport, and with it comes 200 new good-paying, full-time jobs for New Iberia. A new hanger is being built, and once completed, aviation exteriors will be able to expand their operations. US Sen....
New Iberia aerospace business to add 200 jobs thanks to federal $2M grant
For years aircraft have come from around the country to the Acadiana Regional Airport and into the headquarters of Aviation Exteriors for exterior painting and other details. Recently the company expanded into maintenance and repair. Now the company and its 200 employees hope to double its employee count and physical footprint with 200,000-square-foot maintenance repair and overhaul facility along with other amenities to handle more aircraft.
Former Youngsville Police Chief Rickey Boudreaux won't face charges but will likely be disqualified from running for old job
YOUNGSVILLE, La. (KADN) — News 15 has learned the potential criminal case against embattled former Youngsville Police Chief Rickey Boudreaux is not moving forward and his candidacy for his old job will likely end as well.
4-star CB Jaboree Antoine is down to two schools with his weekend commitment approaching
Jaboree Antoine is set to announce his commitment this weekend and the four-star cornerback is down to two schools heading into his decision. The post 4-star CB Jaboree Antoine is down to two schools with his weekend commitment approaching appeared first on On3.
High-stakes heist gone awry: Woman pleads guilty to robbing Baton Rouge bank in rental car
A woman has pleaded guilty to a high-stakes bank robbery in October 2023, but unlike the thrilling scenes of most Hollywood heists, the woman's take was much smaller than she hoped. Jazmine Johnnie, 23, of Abbeville, pleaded guilty in Louisiana Middle District Court to a 2023 robbery of a JPMorgan...
Fourth candidate qualifies for Youngsville police chief race
A fourth candidate has qualified for the special election to replace former Youngsville Police Chief Rickey Boudreaux. John Trahan Jr., a 58-year-old retired state trooper and former sheriff's deputy, qualified on Thursday for the race. Trahan, who is Black, is running under no party. "What you see is pretty much...
U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy discusses economic development grant, meets Acadiana mayors
BATON ROUGE – U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) announced Thursday that the Iberia Parish Airport Authority is being granted $2 million from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and the Delta Regional Authority. The grant will be used to help build a 200,000-square-foot hangar at the Acadiana Regional Airport in New Iberia, among related projects, according to a news release.
Heart of Acadiana: Carmichael's Honey - Part 2
At Carmichael's Honey in New Iberia, an owner who first battled through the dusty roads of drug addiction, and then found new life in a spirit-based rehab facility, has given back and has reached out to those who have battled similar substance abuse demons. Tags. Localnow.
3 qualify for Youngsville police chief, including former chief who may not be eligible to run
With qualifying now underway for the fall elections, former embattled Youngsville Police Chief Rickey Boudreaux signed up to run, despite a new Louisiana law first reported by News 15 Investigates that indicates he may not be eligible. Two others, Interim Chief Cody Louviere, and candidate J.P. Broussard also filed paperwork to be on the ballot.
Bridge Closed on Major Road in Youngsville, Louisiana for the Next Week
The bridge located on Savoy Road at Railroad Road in Youngsville, Louisiana will be closed for maintenance for the next several days. According to Youngsville Mayor Ken Ritter, the bridge will shut down starting Wednesday, July 17, and will take about a week to complete. The goal is to get...
Rickey Boudreaux qualifies for Youngsville police chief race; here's what happens next
Former Youngsville Police Chief Rickey Boudreaux, who resigned last August following investigations by the Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office and Louisiana Board of Ethics, has qualified to run for the elected position again this fall. Boudreaux qualified Wednesday morning for the race, despite a Louisiana law that says an elected official...
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