Submitted by Heather Bogard on Wed, 04/27/2016 - 13:53
Girl Scout Troop #517 recently enjoyed fun outings and activities. In the first photo, members planted flowers for Mother’s Day on April 10. Shown in the left row, from back to front, are Ashton, Demi, Ava and Mila.
Submitted by Heather Bogard on Wed, 04/27/2016 - 13:45
(Editor’s Note: Due to the length of the article, it is being published in multiple parts. The next portion will be published in Sunday’s paper.)
Bicycle
(fourth - sixth grades):
First Place - Beau Fontenot, Bayou Chicot Elementary School fifth grade.
Submitted by Heather Bogard on Wed, 04/27/2016 - 13:44
BOY, Beau Blaine DesHotels was born March 22, 2016, at 6:51 a.m. at Christus St. Francis Cabrini Hospital in Alexandria to Shea and Dr. Ginger D. DesHotels of Mamou, weighing seven pounds, one ounce.
Submitted by Elizabeth West on Wed, 04/27/2016 - 01:09
According to KATC News "fire investigators have obtained an arrest warrant for the person who they say is responsible for an April 21 fire in Ville Platte."
The warrant was issued for Patraveyanna George, of Ville Platte, who is currently hospitalized.
Submitted by Raymond Partsch on Mon, 04/25/2016 - 00:48
PINE PRAIRIE -- Another power packed performance at the plate has propelled the Pine Prairie Lady Panthers into the LHSAA Fast Pitch 56 Tournament, as they coasted past St. James here Saturday afternoon in a 12-2 run-rule win.
Submitted by Raymond Partsch on Sun, 04/24/2016 - 20:36
The 2016 LHSAA baseball playoffs have been announced and three parish teams will continue their season for a least one more game.
Submitted by Raymond Partsch on Sat, 04/23/2016 - 01:53
CROWLEY — An up and down season for the Sacred Heart Lady Trojans ended here Friday afternoon, as they fell to the Notre Dame Lady Pioneers 15-3 in a Class 2A regional playoff game.
Submitted by Elizabeth West on Fri, 04/22/2016 - 22:22
Ville Platte Fire Department responded to a house fire call at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday night at the corner of South Dupre and Main St. Upon arrival, firefighters began work on ceasing the fire at a house that Barbara Dupre Colligan said “was built in what they call the glory days.”
Submitted by Elizabeth West on Fri, 04/22/2016 - 22:16
OPELOUSAS — Can I help you with anything?
That straightforward and simple question shouldn’t necessarily provoke an emotional response, but in an era where customer service has largely disappeared from retail outlets, it is a question that can still surprise you.
Submitted by Elizabeth West on Fri, 04/22/2016 - 22:13
BASILE — “Teachers and leaders who produce the greatest gains are those of us who view our profession as a vocation rather than an occupation. Elevating our profession relies not only on preparation and knowledge, but also on dedication to and love of children.
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