Posted 12:04 PM 5/8/2013 by Ian Auzenne
The New Iberia councilwoman says she hopes to introduce an ordinance allowing food trucks to operate in the city in June. Councilwoman Natalie Lopez-Robin says a couple of food truck owners spoke to the council at Tuesday's meeting. Lopez-Robin adds that she feels the council supports allowing these businesses to operate in New Iberia. She says if all goes as planned, she will introduce her ordinance on June 4.
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Posted 11:03 AM 5/8/2013 by MELISSA CANONE
Iberia Performing Arts League will present "See How They Run" by Philip King as its season finale of the 2012-13 season.
(More)Posted 2:57 PM 5/7/2013 by Tonya LaCoste
The New Iberia mayor, Iberia Parish Sheriff and the Vermilion Parish Police Jury are asking lawmakers to consider passing a bill that would require an environmental impact study to be done before AGL Resources expands a salt cavern under Lake Peigneur in Iberia Parish. They have all sent letters (More)
Posted 4:59 PM 5/6/2013 by KATC
Iberia Parish Sheriff Louis Ackal has issued an advisory warning residents of the increased damaged caused by all terrain vehicles trespassing on farmland.
(More)Posted 1:41 PM 5/6/2013 by Ian Auzenne
The New Iberia City Council will discuss at Tuesday night's meeting allowing food trucks to operate in the city. As we reported on April 23, food truck vendors say several city policies, including a $350 yearly (More)
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Posted 11:59 AM 5/4/2013 by katc
Four people are behind bars after a three year old died in New Iberia. Deputies say the infant was found at approximately 6:30 a.m. Friday having no signs consistent with life at 516 1/2 Malain Street in New Iberia. Detectives are working with the Iberia Parish Coroner's Office involving the (More) • Photos (3)
Posted 12:29 PM 5/3/2013 by Tonya LaCoste
To avoid going over budget, New Iberia will not offer camp programs for kids this summer. "We really, really had a good program. We just don't have the money, Parks and Recreation Director Tony Migues said. In past years, summer camp was offered to children ages 5 -12, and last year the program (More)
Posted 4:50 PM 5/2/2013 by KATC
A local competitive cheer leading gym in New Iberia Louisiana, SPiCE All-Stars, will be competing Saturday May 4 for the recognition as the TOP LEVEL 2 SENIOR cheer routine in the nation. SPiCE All-Stars recently competed at (More)
Posted 2:39 PM 5/1/2013 by Tonya LaCoste
A bill that would require an environmental impact study to be done before AGL Resources expands a salt cavern under Lake Peigneur in Iberia Parish passed the Senate Committee on Natural Resources. "We need to protect residents in the area from any potential threat this could cause," said Sen. (More)
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Posted 4:55 PM 4/30/2013
The lawsuit claims Holly Leleux-Thubron was fired without cause and asks for restitution of lost wages, plus damages for pain and suffering, mental anguish, emotional distress, embarrassment and a litany of other effects, as well as attorney's fees and court costs.
(More)Posted 12:05 PM 4/30/2013 by MELISSA CANONE(PHOTO COURTESY OF MGN Online)
Louisiana Immersion Technology Enterprise(LITE) is offering two paid summer internships, between June 10th and July 5th, to qualifying students from New Iberia's West End district.
(More)Posted 9:27 AM 4/30/2013 by Ian Auzenne
The Iberia Parish Sheriff's Office says it has taken more than $60,000 in drugs off the streets following a high-speed chase last night. According to deputies, 33-year-old Chris Pellerin sped away when they tried to stop him. They also say Pellerin tossed some of the drugs out his window during (More)
Posted 12:12 PM 4/29/2013 by KATC
Iberia Parish Sheriff Louis Ackal announces the Iberia Parish Sheriff's Office application for the iPhone and Android cell phones.
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Posted 5:14 PM 4/26/2013 by AP
LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) - Louisiana's attorney general says he plans no further investigation into the death of a chimpanzee at a New Iberia research center. The Advertiser of Lafayette reports (http://bit.ly/15YaDYE) that Buddy Caldwell made his (More)
Posted 3:31 PM 4/26/2013 by KATC(PHOTO COURTESY: MGN ONLINE)
The Iberia Parish Sheriff's Office Sex Offender Registry arrested three convicted sex offenders for various charges said Sheriff Louis Ackal.
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