EP 4-H Achievement Day results announced

(Editor’s Note: Due to the length of the article, it is being published in multiple parts. The next portion will be published in Thursday’s paper.)
Machines
(fourth - sixth grades):
First Place - Benjamin Fontenot, Sacred Heart Elementary School sixth grade.

Iconic Ville Platte house burns to the ground

Photos from the Dupre' house on Ville Platte's Main Street burning.

Bishop Deshotel

LAFAYETTE -- Bishop J. Douglas Deshotel greeted his new flock with both humor and humility on Friday, April 15, at the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist in Lafayette during the Celebration of the Eucharist and his Rite of Installation as the seventh Bishop of Lafayette.

VP house fire claims life of 106-year-old

On Saturday, April 16, the Ville Platte Fire Department responded to a call for a house fire on Robert F. Kennedy St., and while firemen were able to successfully put out the flames, they were unable to rescue 106-year-old Edward “Knot-Toe” Thomas Jr.

13th Annual St. Jude Trail Ride set for Saturday

The Sheriff’s Mounted Posse of Evangeline Parish announces the 13th annual Saddle Up For St. Jude Trail Ride to be held April 23, near 3375 Faubourg Road, Washington.

Turkey Creek declines annexing property; OKs agreement with 9-1-1

The Turkey Creek Council decided that it didn’t want to expand the borders of the village.

Chataignier Council discusses agrees to new 9-1-1 agreement

At Chataignier’s council meeting last Monday, the village’s council members discussed the proposed intergovernmental agreement with 9-1-1 that needed to be approved if the village wished to have 9-1-1 provide services for dispatching non-emergency calls for the Village of Chataignier.

Not done yet

OPELOUSAS -- There is an old adage in sports that says it is hard to beat a team three times in one season.
That adage held true here Monday afternoon, as the Sacred Heart Lady Trojans took sweet revenge on the Opelousas Catholic Lady Vikings in a 4-3 bi-district playoff win.

Pine Prairie shuts out Berwick in Class 3A opening round

PINE PRAIRIE -- It was business as usual for the Pine Prairie Lady Panthers in their 6-0 first round playoff win over Berwick here Saturday evening.
With the win Pin Prairie now advances to the regional round of the playoffs and will host St. James on Saturday.

Sacred Heart drops a pair; Pine Prairie defeats Ville Platte

The 2016 baseball season is drawing to a close and teams around the area are vying for the best possible playoff position.

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