Submitted by Claudette Olivier on Wed, 08/17/2016 - 20:32
Oct. 29, 1932 - August 14, 2016
VILLE PLATTE - Funeral services for Leola “Blondie” Reed Derouselle, 83, were held Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at the First Baptist Church in Ville Platte. Burial followed in the Turkey Creek Cemetery in Turkey Creek. Rev. Kevin West officiated.
Submitted by Claudette Olivier on Wed, 08/17/2016 - 20:27
Feb. 15, 1922 - August 14, 2016
Submitted by Raymond Partsch on Sat, 08/13/2016 - 20:36
Evangeline Parish found itself under water this weekend as an historic flooding engulfed the state of Louisiana.
Submitted by Elizabeth West on Fri, 08/12/2016 - 23:27
The Evangeline Parish Police Jury set a budget of $20,000 a month to pay for prisoners being housed outside of the parish, but as the number of inmates has risen the police jury is now finding themselves unable to pay all of their bills for inmate housing, which is required of them by law.
Submitted by Elizabeth West on Fri, 08/12/2016 - 23:25
Louisiana is known worldwide for its delicious culinary dishes, in particular the ones that have its roots in the southern part of the Bayou State.
There is chicken and sausage gumbo, seafood gumbo, jambalaya, crawfish etouffee, fricassee, smothered chicken, meatball stew and shrimp and egg stew. All of those savory dishes have one crucial ingredient in common, a key component that helps bring the meal together — rice.
Submitted by Elizabeth West on Fri, 08/12/2016 - 23:21
MAMOU – Chateuse James’ plea to be hired as the Mamou Police Department’s juvenile officer fell upon deaf ears at Wednesday night’s Mamou Council meeting.
Submitted by Elizabeth West on Fri, 08/12/2016 - 23:20
The trial dates for seven individuals arrested in connection to the murder of Clifton Hallmark were set in Judge Gary J. Ortego’s courtroom on Thursday.
Submitted by Elizabeth West on Fri, 08/12/2016 - 23:18
With little to discuss on their agenda, the Pine Prairie Council spent their Thursday night meeting talking about a community event that the town will be hosting this Sunday.
Submitted by Tracey Jagneaux on Fri, 08/12/2016 - 22:21
What is it with people and their criticism of Tim Tebow?
I never could understand why people continue to downgrade one of the most genuine personalities of our time.
Submitted by Tracey Jagneaux on Fri, 08/12/2016 - 22:10
It was a game of mixed reviews for the New Orleans Saints as they began the preseason with a 34-22 loss to the New England Patriots in Foxboro Thursday night.
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