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Due to the excessive rainfall we are experiencing, St. Martin Parish President Guy Cormier has issued an emergency declaration for “No
Wake” in the danger areas in the Stephensville and Belle River areas of Lower St. Martin Parish until further notice.

School Superintendent Dr. Lottie Beebe is expected to recommend the conversion of the old Breaux Bridge Elementary campus into a “College and Career Readiness Center” when the school board meets in special session today (Wednesday) at 5 p.m.

The April 7 Parish Council meeting had a few more tense moments over the issue of travel reimbursements.