Submitted by Elizabeth West on Thu, 12/15/2016 - 02:35
A novena published in 2006 with ecclesiastical approbation from Bishop Michael Jarrell of the Diocese of Lafayette begins with the following: “O, God of Goodness, You never tire of sending us examples of Your love.
Submitted by Elizabeth West on Thu, 12/15/2016 - 02:31
Wednesday night was the last time Toni Hamlin addressed the Evangeline Parish School Board as their school district’s superintendent, and before the meeting’s end, the board took time to express their appreciation for all that Hamlin has done during her 40-year career in the Evangeline Parish sc
Submitted by Elizabeth West on Thu, 12/15/2016 - 02:27
SHREVEPORT -- It was a clean sweep for the Republicans in Louisiana’s runoff elections last Saturday as John N. Kennedy was elected to the United States Senate and Mike Johnson was elected as La.’s U.S. Representative for the 4th Congressional District.
Submitted by Elizabeth West on Thu, 12/15/2016 - 02:24
The mood was light and festive at the Evangeline Parish Police Jury’s December meeting, better known as the French meeting.
Submitted by Elizabeth West on Thu, 12/15/2016 - 02:18
In a meeting that was short on action items, Mayor Jennifer Vidrine told the Ville Platte City Council that additional “crime” cameras will soon be up around Ville Platte, helping to keep the city safe.
Submitted by Elizabeth West on Thu, 12/15/2016 - 02:13
At Tuesday night’s Evangeline Parish Fire District No. 2 board meeting, the board was forced to deny a request to purchase a new fire truck for the Chataignier Fire Department.
Submitted by Tracey Jagneaux on Wed, 12/14/2016 - 22:53
BASILE -- The Sacred Heart boys and girls hard court teams took to the floor here Tuesday in a non-district showdown with the Basile Bearcats and the Lady Bearcats.
Submitted by Tracey Jagneaux on Wed, 12/14/2016 - 22:51
PINE PRAIRIE -- The 2016 Pine Prairie Invitational Tournament came to a conclusion this past Saturday and the two host teams were both in the mix for tournament titles.
Submitted by Claudette Olivier on Wed, 12/14/2016 - 21:11
Aug. 20, 1985 - Dec. 11, 2016
VILLE PLATTE - Visitation for Hydi Renee Guillory, 31, will be held Saturday, December 17, 2016 from 10 a.m. until the time of services at 2 p.m. Memorial services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, December 17, 2016 in the LaVille Funeral Home Chapel.
Submitted by Claudette Olivier on Wed, 12/14/2016 - 21:11
March 3, 1933 - Dec. 11, 2016
VILLE PLATTE - Audley Fontenot, a resident of Mamou, passed away Sunday, December 11, 2016 at Savoy Care Center in Mamou.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Rigile Alex and Onaizia Fontenot and wife, Linda Rassmusen Fontenot.
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