Iota NewsLocal news for Iota, LA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Police Beat- May 18, 2008 St. Landry Parish - The St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office reported booking the following people Wednesday: John A. Green, 27, 820 N. Oak St., Opelousas, charged with a parole violation.http://www.topix.net/city/iota-la/2008/05/police-beat?fromrss=1 Rains bring widespread flooding- May 15, 2008 "Never drive your vehicle into areas where the water covers the roadway. Flood waters are usually deeper than they appear. Just one foot of flowing water is powerful enough to sweep vehicles off the road. When encountering flooded roads, turn around." The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued an urban flood advisory for Lafayette and other Acadiana communities. via The Daily Advertiserhttp://www.topix.net/city/iota-la/2008/05/rains-bring-widespread-flooding?fromrss=1 David Domingue and Claire Simoneaux- May 11, 2008 Lafayette - Claire Theresa Simoneaux will become the bride of David Joseph Domingue during a May 30th ceremony at St. via The Daily Advertiserhttp://www.topix.net/city/iota-la/2008/05/david-domingue-and-claire-simoneaux?fromrss=1 Around Acadiana- May 7, 2008 "This will mean fewer mosquitoes, less biting and a diminished risk of contracting disease" ACADIA PARISH Mosquito source sweep called success The second weekend of a collection by Mosquito Control Contractors Inc. via The Daily Advertiserhttp://www.topix.net/city/iota-la/2008/05/around-acadiana?fromrss=1 C'est Vrai: Readers remember ferries in South La.- May 2, 2008 "Mary Whittington, who owned property on both sides of the bayou, told me about it" We wondered the other day about ferries on the Vermilion River and should have recalled that there was a ferry at Bancker for many years. via The Daily Advertiserhttp://www.topix.net/city/iota-la/2008/05/cest-vrai-readers-remember-ferries-in-south-la?f... |