On Friday, April 11, St. Martin Parish District Attorney Phil Haney hosted a luncheon for lower St. Martin and St. Mary Parish veterans in the new Belle River Community Meeting Room on Hwy. 70.
Final approval of a St. Martinville site for the new Evangeline Campus of South Louisiana Community College (SLCC) is still nearly two months away, according to SLCC spokesperson Christine Payton.
Thanks to the work of the St. Martinville Garden Club, Glenda Kately Sonnier, Parks and Recreation Director, and her staff and many local volunteers, St. Martinville placed first in the annual Cleanest City Contest for District 3.
An official announcement could still be days or even weeks away, but sources close to the issue say Evangeline Campus of South Louisiana Community College will remain in St. Martinville.
The city fathers here have embarked upon an ambitious plan to improve and increase the delivery of municipal water plus other infrastructure improvements using funds from the city’s special taxing district on I-10.