Submitted by Elizabeth West on Mon, 10/30/2017 - 17:48
East Side Water System held another round of elections Monday night after a quorum of voters was not met for the election in September thus making it invalid.
Submitted by Elizabeth West on Mon, 10/30/2017 - 17:41
Halloween is this coming Tuesday, and all the younger ghouls and ghosts are getting their buckets ready for all the candy they will receive from going Trick-or-Treat. All the dentists are gearing up for a flood of appointments from all the rotten teeth, but I digress.
Submitted by Elizabeth West on Fri, 10/27/2017 - 17:10
There are many activities that make up the annual La. Swine Festival held in Basile every first weekend of November. Several of those activities are competitions such as the pig chase, the boudin eating contest, the hog calling contest, the talent show, and the cook off.
Submitted by Elizabeth West on Fri, 10/27/2017 - 17:05
(Editor’s Note: The following information was obtained from the Evangeline Parish Clerk of Court’s Office in Ville Platte. This information is printed once a month in The Gazette.)
Submitted by Elizabeth West on Thu, 10/26/2017 - 18:20
For thousands of years, salt has been sitting under the surface of an area that is nestled off of Louisiana Highway 13 in the small community of Easton. This salt sat there untapped until Pine Prairie Energy Company came along and began to carve caverns out of the salt to store natural gas.
Submitted by Elizabeth West on Thu, 10/26/2017 - 18:09
The City of Ville Platte is now facing a class action lawsuit this year due to its law enforcement performing illegal investigative holds on individuals.
Submitted by Elizabeth West on Thu, 10/26/2017 - 17:49
With October drawing to a close, children across Evangeline Parish are gearing up to don their favorite Halloween costumes.
Municipalities in the parish have announced the following Trick-or-Treat times for the young ghouls and ghosts:
Submitted by Elizabeth West on Thu, 10/26/2017 - 17:42
The Ville Platte Rotary Club at recent meetings heard from one of its own members about the organization’s Articles of Incorporation and heard from an insurance manager from the State Department of Insurance about free medicare counseling.
Submitted by Elizabeth West on Thu, 10/26/2017 - 17:33
No matter the record of a team, every coach is looking for continued improvement in their club.
Submitted by Elizabeth West on Thu, 10/26/2017 - 17:16
After eight games, the Ville Platte High Bulldogs have a less than stellar record as they sit at 2-6 overall and 0-3 in district play.
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