St. Martinville

The saga of the cancelled St. Martinville parade continues.

Today a federal judge said the Sheriff did not have a role in this legal matter.

Rain is the reason for the postponement of St. Martinville's Christmas parade.

Multiple fights and the shooting ensued as a large crowd exited the building just after midnight.

The St. Martinville Tourism group says although two events in the area have been cancelled, there are more events to look forward to related to the Acadian culture.

The 11th annual Acadian Memorial Heritage Festival and Wooden Boat Congres will be held Saturday, March 21st at Evangeline Oak Park in St Martinville.

The Louisiana ACLU has written a letter to St. Martinville officials regarding the banning of certain types of music during the city's Mardi Gras parade on Sunday.

A St. Martinville family is turning to the community for help after losing everything in a house fire.

Thursday Aug 15th The Acadian Memorial in St Martinville will celebrate the National Day of Acadians, with free activities throughout the day. Bring the family!

Producers of the movie Papa Noel say extras are still needed for the boat parade scene, which will be filmed along the Bayou Teche.tonight at 9:00pm.

A possible tornado has hit St. Mary Parish. The Sheriff's Office confirming to our news partners at KATC that they have gotten reports of a twister touching down near the high school in Morgan City's Lake End Park area.

St. Martinville police have reported that a male body has been found near Capritto Rd in St. Martinville. Police are awaiting autopsy reports to determine a cause of death.

Here it is, the first in a new web series we're calling Famous People From Acadiana. Each week here on 973thedawg.com we will have a story about the Top 5 famous people from each Acadiana parish.