Residents from across the county waded into the Vermilion River July 9 in hopes of striking it rich as part of the eighth annual gold-panning event held by the Western Reserve Land Conservancy. The ...

Vermilion officials have given the all clear on a substance found in the Vermilion River, according to a news release. At 9:23 a.m. June 30, the Vermilion Fire Department responded to the report of a ...

To raise awareness of pollution in the river and to encourage recreational activity on the waterway that carves through Acadiana, the Bayou Vermilion Preservation Association will host Bayou Vermilion ...

A Flood Warning is still in effect for the Vermilion River at Lafayette, with minor flooding occurring, according to the National Weather Service. The Flood ...

The Bayou Vermilion? Or is it the Vermilion River? Surely, you've heard both, and you've probably heard the two names used interchangeably. So which is it? Maybe it's because of the summer heat or the ...

Ice blocking the Vermilion River caused it to overflow its banks and prompted the evacuation of around a dozen people and some pets after water began entering some homes. Authorities say the Vermilion ...

Participants included the Vermilion Parish Chamber of Commerce, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, Keep Abbeville Beautiful, TC Energy, and the Vermilion Parish Sheriff's department.

Heavier than anticipated rains inundated the Lafayette area as storms that led to widespread flooding in Lake Charles earlier in the day moved through Acadiana Monday night. Many people took to social ...

Vermilion River Fall Festival, farmer's market, assorted crafts, flea market and carnival rides. Saturday, September 20, 2014 at Ellsworth Park in Danville. Roxanne Potsick, 7 years old of Maweaqua ...

Lafayette's city-parish council voted unanimously Tuesday to approve a resolution declaring the need to dredge the Vermilion River, the first step that some believe is necessary to help address ...

VERMILION – The Vermilion River spilled over its banks Feb. 22, causing flooding in low-lying areas and uncertainty about what might happen as thousands of gallons of water and tons of ice push to ...