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July 16, 1954 - Nov. 12, 2016
MAMOU – A Funeral Service for Lonnie Kenneth Howard I was held Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at the First United Pentecostal Church of Pine Prairie. Pastor George R. Robinson officiated the service.

The families of those laid to rest inside the old cemetery down on Shuff Road may finally be able to find some peace for those loved ones that have long passed away.

On Thursday, illegal immigrant Arturo Velazques appeared before Judge Gary Ortego for his arraignment.

Enrollment numbers are shaking up local high school athletics for the next two years.

MAMOU -- The Mamou Council unanimously voted to accept the donation of vehicles from the Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office and the City of Bossier City at Wednesday night’s meeting.

At Pine Prairie’s Thursday night council meeting, one of the town’s residents addressed the council concerning a sign that was made for a team that won the World Series that is displayed at the entrance of the town on La. Highway 13.

PPHS Parent Meeting Night
for Grades 3-4 on Nov. 16

The Mamou Police Department recently reported the following 10 arrests:
• Scott Richard, 166 Rue Richame, Ville Platte, was arrested on October 18, 2016 for Department of Corrections trustee.

The Ville Platte High boys and girls basketball teams will host the first annual Dodge Jeep and Chrysler Bulldog Basketball Tournament beginning this Wednesday.
The tournament will feature some of the toughest competition from around the area.

Sacred Heart has another Fontenot slated to hit the hill for McNeese State University next fall.
Ace right-handed pitcher Conner Fontenot signed a letter of intent to play baseball for the Cowboys starting in 2017.