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• Two arrested in drug search in Paincourtville

  March 24, 2017 11:18 AM

  PAINCOURTVILLE – Deputies say two Assumption Parish men were arrested on various narcotics charges after a search in Paincourtville early Thursday morning. According to Sheriff Leland Falcon, Oscar Davis, 41, and Alex Cedotal,52, was arrested after SWAT teams raided a home that was being used to traffic drugs. During... more »

• Deputies investigating deadly double shooting in Paincourtville Play Video

  January 5, 2017 11:37 AM

  PAINCOURTVILLE – Deputies in Assumption Parish say one person is dead and another injured after a shooting at a home in Paincourtville Thursday morning. Sheriff Leland Falcon said the incident happened around 12:03 a.m. at a home on Greenbriar Street off LA 308. Falcon said deputies found two... more »

• Homes from Bayou Corne donated to tornado victims Play Video

  November 21, 2016 11:52 PM

  Napoleonville- The small community of Paincourtville sits on Bayou Lafourche in northeast Assumption parish, an area still recovering from tornadoes last February. "It completely destroyed the True Value, Lablanc Brothers Cement, the water tower and then a great deal of homes right here," said Brad Collins, a local pastor... more »

• State Police looking for driver who hit cyclist

  April 28, 2016 2:03 PM

  PAINCOURTVILLE - State Police are asking for help to locate the driver involved in a hit-and-run with a cyclist in Assumption Parish. The accident happened Wednesday night between 9 and 10 p.m. on LA-1 in Paincourtville. State Police say the bicycle was traveling south on LA-1 near LA-70 when... more »

• Woman killed in Saturday afternoon crash

  January 31, 2016 4:07 PM

  NAPOLEONVILLE – State Police say a Paincourtville woman was killed Saturday after another vehicle crossed a center line and crashed into her SUV. Louisiana State Police say 58-year-old Cheryl Hebert was driving south on LA 308 when, for unknown reasons, a Chevy Tahoe crossed the center line and struck... more »

• High-speed chase leads to heroin arrest

  September 2, 2015 1:54 PM

  PAINCOURTVILLE - Sheriff's deputies in Assumption Parish said a man led them on a high-speed chase this week before trying to ditch heroin investigators believe he was selling. Deputies charged Justin Fair with heroin possession with the intent to distribute it along with resisting arrest, obstruction of justice, and... more »