st. martinville

The city council thinks Mayor Melinda Mitchell's job should be a part-time position. She disagrees. The courts will have to decide.

Five people were injured at a hookah lounge in a late-night shooting on Main Street in St. Martinville, La. last night.

The murderer confessed to at least 35 murders, in which victims were hacked to death with an ax, almost always victims of severe head trauma.

Melinda Mitchell's husband Lawrence has been issued a summons for criminal trespassing.

Two employees are on leave as part of a criminal investigation the third was placed on leave because of sexual harassment charges.

All members of the St. Martinville Police Department are now receiving online training to better educate themselves about the coronavirus threat.

City officials are asking for people's patience during this process.

The changes were made in response to the coronavirus threat. Fortunately, most issues can be handled either online or through the drive-thru lanes.

The body of Alfred Batiste has been found nearly three weeks after he was reported missing.

Alfred Joseph Batiste, 65, a resident of St. Martinville has been missing for a long as three weeks.

One of the most enduring symbols of the plight of the Acadians is under siege. The iconic Evangeline Oak in St. Martinville is under attack from nature itself. Actually, the threat to the large tree comes in the form of fig vines. While those vines might not look like much compared to the size of th…

The Louisiana Department of Education has confirmed that Chief Ricky Martin meets the educational requirements to be Chief of Police in St. Martinville.