At the July 5 City Council meeting, permission was given for two coordinated efforts to solicit much-needed donations of school supplies and uniforms.
Beginning in fall 2016, South Louisiana Community College will expand its Adult Education Program to St. Martinville at its new Evangeline Campus. Registration will be held Tuesday, Aug. 9.
Monday, July 4
Pete, Alvin, 53, 600 block of Cecile Blvd., Breaux Bridge; simple burglary, Breaux Bridge Police Department (BBPD).
Trahan, Eddie, 36, 1000 block of Robert Ln., Breaux Bridge; parole violation, Louisiana State Police (LSP).
Kassi Berard of Breaux Bridge was selected the 2016 Outstanding Young Farm Woman at the 94th Annual Louisiana Farm Bureau Convention here last month.
This award is presented to a woman agriculture producer who promotes leadership and the continuation of the family farm in Louisiana.
In a special meeting Monday, the Town Council approved a budget with a total of $16,250 in salary increases for the mayor, clerk, chief of police and five council members.
“The revenue is there,” said Councilman Jody Meche. “The money will continue to be there.”