There was at least a minor hullabaloo in the spring of 1941 when health officials in Washington made the claim that the Mamou plant widely used in south Louisiana to make a herbal tea could kill you.
Bathroom floor tiles that weigh you, analyze your gait and evaluate your fall risk. Bathroom mirrors that initiate telehealth conferences based on your complexion or facial tics.
The following are civil cases filed in the 27th Judicial Court District, Opelousas.
Thursday, April 11
Portfolio Recovery Assciates vs Patsy Lewis, monies due.
TD Bank USA vs Clara A. Langlois, open account.
The following people obtained marriage licenses from the St. Landry Parish Clerk of Court Office, Opelousas.
Thursday, April 11
Brent Dale Langley of Mamou and Shelly Lynn Smith of Mamou.
A hearing in response to a writ of mandamus filed for Eunice Police Officer Stephanie Myers is scheduled Monday.
A study commissioned by the Louisiana Partnership for Children and Families shows that Postpartum Depression (PPD), a condition affecting about 7,500 mothers in Louisiana, costs the state economy an estimated $280 million over a five-year period.<
A little more than two years ago, elected officials, community leaders and volunteer groups descended on a borrow pit and wetlands area at the LSU AgCenter Botanic Gardens at Burden for a press conference calling attention to the problem of litter
The Acadia Parish Road Department is returning to a four-day, 10-hour-a-day work week schedule.
The decision to return to that schedule was voted on at the April 9 Acadia Parish Police Jury meeting.
A free concert is scheduled at 2 p.m.. April 28 at NUNU Arts & Culture Collective, 1510 Bayou Courtableau Hwy., Arnaudville .
Performing will be The Impossible Burghers, a band from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
A woman hired as a 24-hour caretaker for a 72-year-old woman turned access to the woman’s bank account into a $20,543.79 spending spree, according to a report from St. Landry Parish Sheriff Bobbby Guidroz.