Not long after Noah’s Flood (Gen. 6-9) the Bible says, “Now the whole world had one language and a common speech. As men moved eastward, they found a plain in Shinar and settled there.
The St. Landry Preservationist Society recognized the importance of the two-centuries-old Prudhomme house in the 1970s, when the nonprofit group scraped up the wherewithal to acquire it. The old treasure is even more important today, but it’s in trouble.
I received a very nice Christmas card from a cousin in Michigan with news of his kids, sisters, etc. My cousin is a retired lawyer and now raises Scottish Highland cattle. There was a picture of one of the cows on the card and it looks like a musk ox, with short legs, large horns and very shaggy hair.
In naming Bayou Teche the first National Water Trail in Louisiana, the National Park Service got it right, taking note of something that has been known and remarked upon for years: Not only do the bayou and the countryside along it rank among the prettiest spots in the South, the stream has been a key to the settlement and commerce of much of A
The following address was delivered in dedication to the public affirmation and display of our national motto: “In God We Trust” Thursday, Jan. 22, at City Hall in St. Martinville by Todd Trahan: