Troy Hebert, commissioner of the Office of Alcohol and Tobacco Control (ATC), has ordered ATC agents to hit the streets again this Mardi Gras season to ensure that alcohol, tobacco, and alternative nicotine products are being sold and served responsibly.
Hand-built the old-fashioned way from old-growth sinker cypress, a classic Cajun pirogue is being auctioned over the internet to raise funds for the Atchafalaya Basinkeeper, watchdog for Louisiana’s great natural treasure.
The auction started Sunday, Jan. 25, and will run until 2 p.m. Sunday, March 1.
Friday, Jan. 23
BOREL, Coy, 26, 1000 block of Lilly Ln., St. Martinville; contempt of court (SMSO).
FONTENOT, Jared, 43, 1000 block of Raspy Rd., Parks; contempt of court (SMSO).
GUIDRY, Kevin, 50, 1000 block of Roma St., Breaux Bridge; failure to appear, warrant (SMSO).
Bayou Teche Brewing is releasing the latest in a line of very limited edition and innovative beers, the “5 year Anniversary Persimmon Sour.”
The family-owned is celebrating its fifth year in business.
Bayou Teche here and the Huron River in Michigan have become the 17th and 18th waterways added to the National Water Trails System.