Submitted by Michael Bordelon on Sat, 11/22/2014 - 16:48
The 28th Annual Food for Families Foodnet food drive will be held Tuesday, December 2.
Submitted by Michael Bordelon on Sat, 11/22/2014 - 16:47
Area Christmas parades have been set. They are as follows:
Ville Platte
The Ville Platte Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual Christmas Parade on Main Street Sunday, December 7, at 5:30 p.m.
Mamou
Submitted by Michael Bordelon on Sat, 11/22/2014 - 16:46
On November 21, after 12 a.m., the Ville Platte Police Department responded to a report of a vehicle collision at an apartment complex at 1111 North Chataignier Street in Ville Platte.
Submitted by Michael Bordelon on Sat, 11/22/2014 - 16:45
The election on December 6, will feature several high profile runoffs from the November 4, election, in addition to two tax renewals.
Submitted by Steve Hallam on Thu, 11/20/2014 - 19:59
The guest speaker at the Ville Platte Chamber of Commerce meeting Wednesday, November 19, was Rhonda Butler, co-owner of the new Gobble Gully Paintball north of Turkey Creek.
Submitted by Steve Hallam on Thu, 11/20/2014 - 19:52
The Chataignier Villate Council, during its monthly meeting Monday, November 17, voted to apply for the state’s Local Government Assistance Grant (LGAP) of $25,000 by the deadline on December 19, and use the grant to pay for improvements to the town’s aging sewer lines.
Submitted by Michael Bordelon on Thu, 11/20/2014 - 01:39
Teachers filled the meeting room, as well as the hallways, of the Evangeline Parish School Board Media Center Wednesday night to ask for the return of “step increases.”
Submitted by Michael Bordelon on Thu, 11/20/2014 - 01:38
LAFAYETTE - United States Attorney Stephanie A. Finley announced that a Ville Platte man was sentenced Friday, November 14, to 102 months in prison for the armed robbery of more than $11,000 from a truck stop and casino in St. Landry Parish.
Submitted by Michael Bordelon on Thu, 11/20/2014 - 01:37
(EDITOR’S NOTE: The date of this event was changed due to the December 6, election. It will now be held on December 19.)
The Ville Platte Police Department will be hosting it’s second annual “Christmas Comes Alive” toy giveaway on Friday, December 19.
Submitted by Michael Bordelon on Thu, 11/20/2014 - 01:36
Blood donors –For the hunter in you, Thanksgiving week is your opportunity to receive a special “hunter” orange, hunting-themed T-shirt to celebrate the hunting season.
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