Submitted by Elizabeth West on Wed, 06/08/2016 - 19:33
August 14, 1931 - June 3, 2016
VILLE PLATTE - Funeral services for Rose Mae Bordelon Vidrine, 84, will be held at 11 a.m. Monday June 6, 2016 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with burial to follow in the Sacred Heart Mausoleum. Fr. Matthew Bazare will officiate.
Submitted by Elizabeth West on Wed, 06/08/2016 - 19:30
November 27, 1982 - June 02, 2016
MAMOU - Funeral services were held for Edgar Lee Boone, 33, of Mamou, at Ardoin’s Funeral Home Chapel in Mamou at 1 p.m., Monday, June 6. Burial followed in the New St. Ann’s Cemetery in Mamou with Pastor Travis Turner officiating.
Submitted by Raymond Partsch on Sat, 06/04/2016 - 15:51
The most iconic boxer, and quite possibly athlete, of the 20th Century Muhammad Ali died late Friday night at the age of 74.
Submitted by Raymond Partsch on Sat, 06/04/2016 - 15:51
PINE PRAIRIE — After 40 years of working in the oil field industry as a Mud Engineer, Odell Veillon discovered a way to make the grease disappear from your gumbo like magic.
Submitted by Raymond Partsch on Sat, 06/04/2016 - 15:44
It should be called “The House That Rapists Built.”
Submitted by Raymond Partsch on Sat, 06/04/2016 - 15:43
One year ago I embarked on a journey that I never saw coming, but a year later I realize what an unexpected blessing my job at the Ville Platte Gazette has been.
I love people, politics, history, and adventure; and this job has allowed me to experience all of the above.
Submitted by Raymond Partsch on Sat, 06/04/2016 - 15:41
TURKEY CREEK — Everyone at some point and time in their life has had a dream they wish to make into reality. Unfortunately, most people do not follow up on that dream and never see it come to fruition.
For Lil’ Dega owners Clyde and Shay Ware, this is certainly not the case.
Submitted by Raymond Partsch on Sat, 06/04/2016 - 15:36
The landscape of the LHSAA playoffs will be determined in the next few days.
Submitted by Raymond Partsch on Sat, 06/04/2016 - 15:35
Believe it or not, but it is all-star season once again for Dixie Youth and the Ville Platte Girls Softball Association organizations.
This year, the designated all-star teams are looking to make a splash and follow the success of past all-star teams from Ville Platte.
Submitted by Raymond Partsch on Sat, 06/04/2016 - 15:33
OPELOUSAS — Michael Munro always enjoyed stopping off for a bite at the historic Palace Cafe.
The businessman who has owned and operated everything from donut shops to hotel restaurants always felt that the Palace Cafe had something unique to offer.
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