Superintendent of Education Dr. Cade Brumley urges school system leaders to quote “recommit to assertive discipline action,” as the new school year begins. Recent legislation allows teachers to remove disruptive students and mandatory expulsion for weapons and drug violations.
Tonight’s wake for fallen Lafayette SWAT officer Senior Corporal Segus Jolivette (Joe-le-vet) is a private event for family and members of the Lafayette Police Department and Opelousas Police Department. Lafayette Interim Police Chief Paul Truard says Jolivette went above and beyond for his community…
The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon in Opelousas.
The oil spill in Bayou Lafourche that happened on Saturday has been contained and clean-up is expected to be done by next week. Sean Richardson has more.
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