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At the Evangeline Parish Police Jury’s November 9 meeting the police jury made reappointments and also new appointments to the Fire District No. 2’s board.

The year was 1910 and Charles Walgreen, Sr. was in search of a way to not only separate his pharmacies from his competitors but also find a way to top the services other pharmacies were offering.

There isn’t much difference when it comes to serving one’s country, and serving one’s community.

After a 36-year career at the LSU Agricultural Center in Ville Platte, Agriculture Adult Agent Keith Fontenot is saying goodbye, kind of.

Enrollment numbers for Evangeline Parish are in and the data shows that our elementary and junior high grades are experiencing a decline in their number of students while the high schools in the parish are seeing a small increase overall.

We learned at Wednesday night’s Evangeline Parish School Board meeting that teachers, students, and parents are only a week away from receiving the long awaited results of last year’s test scores.

Former educator and mayor Claud “Rusty” Moody Jr. died Tuesday morning at the age of 71 — a little more than a month after his Oct. 7 resignation as mayor of Eunice.

St. Matthew’s to hold pastor appreciation

After being washed out in back-to-back weekends, the Louisiana Tournoi Association is hoping the third time is the charm this Sunday.

Bayou Chicot native James Dupre said goodbye to his chance at winning NBC’s hit show The Voice during Monday night’s Knockout Rounds.