Submitted by Steve Hallam on Wed, 03/12/2014 - 15:42
Ville Platte police will soon be wearing cameras that will help to establish proof of what occurs during traffic, domestic abuse or any other incidents that police respond to.
Submitted by Steve Hallam on Tue, 03/11/2014 - 18:48
St. Joseph Catholic Church will host a Lenten retreat on March 17, 18, and 19 at 6:30 p.m. each night. On Wednesday, March 19, there will be mass, celebrating the Solemnity of St. Joseph. Father Mitchell Guidry is the retreat director. The theme is “Black Catholics in the U.S.
Submitted by Steve Hallam on Tue, 03/11/2014 - 18:43
The problem of litter along roads in the parish was one of the issues discussed during the monthly meeting of the Evangeline Parish Police Jury Monday, March 10.
Submitted by Steve Hallam on Mon, 03/10/2014 - 20:15
Acadina Center for the Arts awarded Mamou a Decentralized Arts Funding Grant for $1,729 for paying bands that performed in the town’s recent Mardi Gras events.
Submitted by Steve Hallam on Fri, 03/07/2014 - 15:09
A public forum at Queen of All Saints Family Life Center Tuesday, March 11, to discuss Louisiana HB 187, also known as the surrogacy bill, has been moved from 6:30 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Submitted by Michael Bordelon on Thu, 03/06/2014 - 18:03
A caller reported to police at approximately 11 a.m. that a bomb had been placed in the Evangeline Parish Courthouse and "it was about to go off." The bomb threat led to the evacuation of the courthouse while police blocked the road and the fire department responded.
Submitted by Michael Bordelon on Wed, 03/05/2014 - 16:24
Ville Platte Police Chief Neal Lartigue reported that the Ville Platte Police Department responded to a call at approximately 8 p.m. Sunday, March 2, involving shots being fired from a vehicle in the 600 Block of East Beauregard.
Submitted by Steve Hallam on Wed, 03/05/2014 - 14:29
Engineer Ronnie Landreneau said the process of resuming construction of the new parish main library building is taking more time than he had anticipated. But he said a subcontractor should soon be on the construction site.
Submitted by Michael Bordelon on Fri, 02/28/2014 - 20:38
The Pine Prairie Police Department charged a Pine Prairie man with burglary and felony theft.
At approximately 10 a.m. on February 26, Assistant Chief Chuncey Fontenot responded to the post office in Pine Prairie in reference to a burglary of several parcel lockers.
Submitted by Steve Hallam on Thu, 02/27/2014 - 19:12
Mamou utility customers who are late paying their bills will have to pay a higher price starting in March.
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