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The 2000 U.S. census counted 44,915 people in the parish who are at least five years old of whom 31,229 (69.5%) speak only English at home, 27.44% reported speaking French (Colonial French also known as Plantation Society French) or Cajun French at home, while 1.52% speak Louisiana Creole French. [15] St.
The city of Breaux Bridge is zoned to Breaux Bridge Primary School (Grades PK-2), Breaux Bridge Elementary (Grades 3-5), Breaux Bridge Junior High School (Grades 6-8), and Breaux Bridge High School (Grades 9-12). Private schools include St. Bernard Elementary (Grades PreK-8) and Louisiana Christian School (Grades PreK-12).
Kent C. Nelson, 85, American businessman, CEO of United Parcel Service (1989–1996), complications from COVID-19. [132] Bruce Petty, 93, Australian cartoonist and animator . [133] Josep Piqué, 68, Spanish businessman and politician, minister of foreign affairs (2000–2002) and twice of industry, chairman of Vueling (2007–2013), cancer. [134]
Ronald Green, the former columnist for both The Charlotte News and The Charlotte Observer, died Sept. 18 at age 95. At his funeral, they began with a song he was deeply familiar with, having heard ...
Dr. Thomas O’Brien and his wife Ruth Reardon O’Brien, the parents of late night comedian Conan O’Brien, have died three days apart. Thomas was 95 and Ruth was 92. The couple were married 66 ...
John Berlinger Breaux (/ ˈ b r oʊ /; born March 1, 1944) is an American lobbyist, attorney, and retired politician from Louisiana. He served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1972 to 1987 and as a United States Senator from 1987 to 2005. [ 1 ]
Loved ones are remembering an Alabama dad, veteran and husband after he was murdered on New Year’s Eve. Earnest Christion Jr. was killed in a stabbing at a Birmingham residence on Tuesday, Dec ...
The Thibodeaux House was constructed of cypress, the "wood eternal," that is rot and insect resistant. Each pre-cut beam and post was marked with Roman numerals for ease in assembling. The house dates to c. 1820 and came to the village from the Breaux Bridge, Louisiana area. The small rear "cabinet" room, the daughter's room, was accessible ...