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• Undercover Operation Nets Multiple Violators in Jefferson Davis Parish

  July 24, 2011 11:56 AM

  Jennings, La - Louisiana Alcohol and Tobacco Control ("ATC") Commissioner Troy Hebert announced that on Friday July 22nd, 2011 ATC Special Agents conducted an undercover enforcement operation and inspection at Big O's Place located on South Lake Arthur Avenue in Jennings Louisiana. Agents were responding to citizen complaints of possible... more »

• NFL Stars Attend Ky Cares All-Star Gala

  March 19, 2011 12:21 AM

  It was a star studded night Friday in downtown Lafayette for the Ky Cares All-Star Gala. The event kicked off around 7:00 p.m., complete with a red carpet, silent auction, live jazz and mingling with various football stars. The benefit gala was put on by football player and Eunice... more »

• Former Iberia Parish Sheriff Sentenced

  February 17, 2011 7:53 PM

  Sidney J. Hebert, former Iberia Parish Sheriff, and Environmental Compliance Solutions, LLC (ECS) were sentenced today for the negligent operation of a water treatment facility in violation of the Clean Water Act (CWA), United States Attorney Stephanie A. Finley announced. Hebert, 52, of New Iberia, La., was sentenced to three... more »

• Tax Evasion Arrests in Ville Platte

  February 17, 2011 7:43 PM

  From ATC: Louisiana Alcohol and Tobacco Control ("ATC") Commissioner Troy Hebert announced that ATC agents arrested three men last night for participating in an alleged tax evasion and money laundering scheme. Adham Salam of Ville Platte, La, and Anwar Hadaba and Frank Fletcher, both of Alexandria, La were arrested on... more »

• Pro-football Player Teams Up With Local Schools for Camp

  January 24, 2011 9:26 PM

  The NFL is coming to Acadiana as part of a special camp for kids in March. Pro-football player Kyries Hebert is heading up the camp as part of his Ky Cares Foundation. He was born and raised in Eunice, a Ragin Cajun Defensive MVP and an NFL Record Holder.... more »

• Funeral Set For Lafayette Teen Killed in Crash

  October 28, 2010 4:20 PM

  Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm on Saturday, October 30, 2010 in the Delhomme Chapel of the Flowers for Matthew Joseph Hebert, 16, who passed away on October 27, 2010 at 10:06 pm. Pastor Pamela Lainhart, Matthew's Grandmother, will conduct the funeral services. Mr. Hebert, a... more »

• Former Iberia Parish Sheriff to Pay $50K Fine

  September 22, 2010 4:45 PM

  Environmental Compliance Solutions, LLC and owner Sid Hebert plead guilty to clean water act violation. Hebert, the former Iberia Parish Sheriff, agreed to cease operation of the wastewater treatment facility and will pay a $50,000 fine. Hebert also faces imprisonment of not more than one year. Hebert was the on-site... more »

• Platform Fire Captured on Cell Phone Camera

  September 3, 2010 2:14 AM

  As the Vermilion 380 platform burned Thursday morning and 13 men jumped to safety, a New Iberia man captured the fire from a platform just four miles away from the site. "I didn't hear an explosion, didn't see an explosion, didn't smell smoke or anything, it was just a... more »

• Hebert Named President Emeritus of McNeese St.

  August 28, 2010 3:26 PM

  BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - The Board of Supervisors for the University of Louisiana System has named Robert Hebert president emeritus of McNeese State University. Hebert retired in June after serving 41 years at McNeese, 23 of them as president, making him the university's longest-serving president. The "emeritus" title honors... more »

• Fully Engulfed House Fire in Scott

  August 3, 2010 2:28 PM

  Update: The fire has been put out. No word yet on the cause. ------------------------------------------------ A home is fully engulfed in flames at 426 Hebert Road in Scott. Firefighters say no one was home at the time. We'll have more in the evening editions of Acadiana's NewsChannel. more »

• 4th of July Celebration

  June 30, 2010 7:37 PM

  Festivities are already underway in Erath for their 64th annual 4th of July Celebration . The town isn't just preparing for a festive weekend, they're also preparing for a safe one. Downtown Erath has been transformed into all things red, white and blue. Carnival rides, food and drink vendors... more »

• Sen. Troy Hebert will not seek re-election in 2011

  June 21, 2010 11:35 AM

  "It's time for me to leave the Legislature, and I'm going to leave on my own accord and my own two feet and on my own terms. That's more than some people can say." --Sen. Troy Hebert, I-Jeanerette, announcing that he won't seek re-election in 2011. Hebert is known for... more »

• Representative Troy Hebert Switches Parties

  March 17, 2010 2:26 PM

  BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - An Iberia Parish state senator has left the Democratic Party and become the Senate's only member independent of a political party. Sen. Troy Hebert of Jeanerette says he changed to no party affiliation because he wants the freedom to support... more »

• Eunice: 2 arrested after car chase

  January 7, 2010 1:28 PM

  January 6, 2010 1634 hours A Deputy Eunice City Marshal observed a silver colored vehicle operated by Michael Ray Thomas, East bound on US 190 at it's intersection with La 13 in the City of Eunice. Michael Thomas had an outstanding warrant issued by Eunice City Court for failing to... more »