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VILLE PLATTE -- Not since Hurricane Lily strode through the City of Ville Platte in 2002 has there been so much talk about how the weather will affect the most anticipated high school football game of 2017, the Tee-Cotton Bowl.

PINE PRAIRIE – The Pine Prairie Panthers are coming off of another three win season and are looking for more in 2017.

MAMOU -- It is a new season for Mamou High and with that comes renewed optimism that this will be the year that the Demons get back on in the win column.
Mamou will begin the quest for their first win in over three years tomorrow night, as they travel to Oberlin to take on the Tigers.

BASILE -- Getting off to a great start is the major theme for the Basile High Bearcats in 2017.
Last season, Basile was 1-4 after the first five games, a start that led to an un-Bearcat like 3-8 season.

A Mamou man was arrested on August 25, 2017 by Attorney General Jeff Landry’s Cyber Crime Unit for internet crimes against children.

4-H Clubs around the country got their start in 1908 as a corn club teaching Avoyelles Parish students how to grow corn. It has grown exponentially since then and now offers new programs that are designed to address the challenges of an ever changing world.

The investigation into theft at the Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office at the hands of former employee Bobbi Jo Fontenot was completed this week.
In a release from Evangeline Parish Sheriff Eddie Soileau, it was revealed that Bobbi Jo “stole in excess of $13,000.00.”

Former Basile Police Officer and part-time Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Deputy Nicholas Richardson appeared before Judge Chuck West on Thursday for his arraignment after being arrested in May of this year for felony aggravated assault with a firearm, simple battery, and malfeasance in office.

A Eunice man was on trial this week in front of 13th Judicial District Judge Gary J. Ortego for Theft $5,000 or More but Less Than $25,000.