Submitted by Raymond Partsch on Thu, 05/12/2016 - 01:59
Fundraising events for the Ville Platte Boys & Girls Club topped the items of interest at the regular monthly meeting of the Ville Platte City Council Tuesday evening. One of the events, a proposed cook-off, generated a bit of confusion about its organization.
Submitted by Raymond Partsch on Thu, 05/12/2016 - 01:58
The Ville Platte High Bulldogs began spring practice this past week and are gearing up for a new season. We caught up with senior offensive tackle and linebacker Tralon Thomas to get his thoughts on spring training and what is needed for a successful year next season.
Submitted by Raymond Partsch on Thu, 05/12/2016 - 01:54
With spring football under way this week and next, we spoke with Sacred Heart senior all-purpose player Ellis Lahaye on his thoughts about spring training and the areas that the Trojans need to work on before the fall season gets here.
Submitted by Raymond Partsch on Thu, 05/12/2016 - 01:50
It was a banner day for one parish track athlete at the Class 3A state track meet held this past Saturday at the LSU track facility in Baton Rouge.
Submitted by Raymond Partsch on Thu, 05/12/2016 - 01:49
Ville Platte High recently honored their student-athletes at their annual Athletic Awards banquet held last Thursday. The guest speaker for the event was Rev. Floyd Prescott.
Here is a list of major award winner for the Bulldogs this season.
Submitted by Heather Bogard on Wed, 05/11/2016 - 18:45
BAYOU CHICOT - Funeral services will be held for Ja’Zyriah Jolee Matthews, 4, at St. James Baptist Church in Bayou Chicot at 11 a.m., Saturday, May 14. Burial will follow in the Bayou Memorial Cemetery.
Owens-Thomas Funeral Home of Ville Platte will be in charge of arrangements.
Submitted by Heather Bogard on Wed, 05/11/2016 - 18:32
Submitted by Heather Bogard on Wed, 05/11/2016 - 18:27
On Friday, May 6, residents of Chateau des Amis held a cake sale featuring homemade cakes, brownies and cookies. The sale was a huge success, as seen by the nearly empty table in the first photo almost an hour into the sale.
Submitted by Heather Bogard on Wed, 05/11/2016 - 18:11
December 16, 1946 - May 6, 2016
Funeral services were held for Robert C. Ardoin Sr., 69, of Reddell, at the Ardoin’s Funeral Home Chapel in Mamou at 2 p.m., Tuesday, May 10. Burial followed in the Beaver Creek Cemetery.
Submitted by Heather Bogard on Wed, 05/11/2016 - 18:11
February 3, 1941 - May 8, 2016
MAMOU - Funeral services will be held for Eugene “Pop Gene” Celestine, 75, of Mamou, at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Mamou at 11 a.m., Saturday, May 14. Burial will follow in the St. Paul’s Cemetery.
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