by Editorial Staff | Aug 8, 2023 | Breaux Bridge, St. Martin
Much of the news that comes out of Breaux Bridge usually occurs leading up to the first weekend in May each year as area residents prepare for attending the Crawfish Festival. This widely known event is normally the highlight of the City. But there is a lot of buzz...
by Editorial Staff | Jun 17, 2023 | St. Martin
“Back the blue” is a phrase that broadly means to support law enforcement officers (LEOs). While peace officer is a much better term to describe traditional constitutional policing, it has been supplanted with LEO, a term which to some degree has a different meaning....
by Editorial Staff | May 25, 2023 | St. Martin, Sunshine
It all started with a call from a concerned resident in the Parish of St. Martin. That is how much of our work begins. Someone has just had enough. They have reached the point of boiling over. They have witnessed or heard of too many shady things, and they reach out...
by Michael Lunsford | Oct 13, 2022 | RPEC, St. Martin
The average voter has a vague notion that there are two prominent national and state-wide political parties. However, many don’t know there also exists local political parties, called a Party Parish Executive Committee (PEC). Although we can argue about the...
by Michael Lunsford | Mar 9, 2022 | Lafayette, St. Martin
A tip came in late yesterday from St. Martin Parish officials that a contractor for Lafayette Consolidated Government has removed “about 1,500 yards of dirt” from the St. Martin Parish side of the Vermilion River, and relocated it to the Lafayette side....